Wind Farm Electrician: Field Technician + Relocation Support

gevernova; Bodangora; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Wind turbine training provided

Job summary

GE Vernova's Bodangora Wind Farm near Dubbo, NSW, seeks an Electrical Technician to join our renewable energy team. With 33 GE 3.43-130 turbines powering about 49,000 homes yearly, this role is central to keeping the wind farm running safely and efficiently.

You will perform turbine maintenance, fault finding, and site work, gain wind-turbine specific training, and work a 37.5-hour week with potential overtime and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician (NSW) required.
• Qualified Electrical Supervisor preferred.
• Certified High Voltage Switching Operator (HVSO) required.
• Certified High Voltage Switching Co-ordinator preferred.
• Proficient fault finding across electrical, mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
• Proficient with computer systems and documentation tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Valid unrestricted NSW driver's license.
• Able to complete physically demanding tasks at heights.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

GE Vernova's Bodangora Wind Farm near Dubbo, NSW, seeks an Electrical Technician to join our renewable energy team. With 33 GE 3.43-130 turbines powering about 49,000 homes yearly, this role is central to keeping the wind farm running safely and efficiently.

You will perform turbine maintenance, fault finding, and site work, gain wind-turbine specific training, and work a 37.5-hour week with potential overtime and on-call duties.