Tailings Engineer — Mine Advisory, Growth & Field Work

WSP Global Inc.; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Wind Farm Field Service Technician for Bodangora, NSW, to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GE turbines and site infrastructure. The role entails climbing turbines, fault finding, and adhering to GE manuals and safety procedures.

Training will be provided to support wind turbine operations. The position is based locally to the wind farm, offering a hands-on role in renewable energy with opportunities to contribute to the reliability of generation for

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing wind turbine or similar electrical equipment.
• Ability to follow manuals, specs and work instructions precisely.
• Familiarity with maintenance reporting and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled turbine and site maintenance tasks.
• Follow GE manuals and work instructions for inspections and tasks.
• Conduct fault finding and high voltage switching operations as required.
• Participate in annual maintenance, retrofit works and component exchanges.
• Use GE software tools to maintain reports and submit technical queries.
• Ensure compliance with JSA, LOTO, and EHS policies and report issues promptly.
• Make conformance or non-conformance decisions after inspections.
• Report errors or incidents promptly using GE reporting systems.
• Adhere to a 37.5-hour week with overtime and on-call rosters.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

HV switching

GE equipment knowledge

Tools

GE Software Tools

Job description

Wind Farm Field Service Technician - Bodangora

Job Description Summary
Are you ready to elevate your career in renewable energy? Bodangora Wind Farm, located near the picturesque town of Dubbo in NSW, is seeking a dedicated (Electrical Technician) to join our team. With 33 GE 3.43-130 wind turbines generating enough power for approximately 49,000 homes annually, your role will be pivotal in sustaining this clean energy initiative.
You'll be working at the forefront of renewable energy, maintaining and troubleshooting wind turbines at some of the most exciting and innovative sites in the country. No two days are the same, you'll be climbing turbines, solving real-world technical challenges, and helping to keep Australia's wind power turning. Wind Turbine specific training will be provided to the successful applicants.
This is not a FIFO or DIDO role, must be based locally to the wind farm

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbines and site infrastructure
• Follow GE manuals, specifications, and work instructions to perform assigned tasks and inspections
• Conduct maintenance, fault finding, and high voltage switching operations as required
• Participate in annual maintenance, retrofit works, major component exchanges, and fault finding
• Use GE software tools to maintain reports and submit technical queries
• Ensure compliance with JSA, LOTO, EHS policies, and report issues promptly
• Make a conformance or non‑conformance decision upon completion of inspections
• Report errors, violations, incidents, or problems immediately using GE reporting systems
• Embrace a 37.5‑hour work week, with opportunities for overtime as approved and participate in on‑call rosters for after‑hours