Operations And Maintenance Technician (Mechanical)

About the Role

The Operations and Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of a three-unit OCGT power station and associated Balance of Plant (BOP) equipment—including LV / HV electrical systems, gas fuel systems, and cooling water systems. This role involves both local and remote operations and forms part of a 24 / 7 on-call roster (one week in every four).

Key Responsibilities Safety & Compliance Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.Apply Permit to Work systems, Lock Out Tag Out procedures, and manage Risk Assessments and SWMS.Participate in site-wide safety meetings and inspections.Operation Operate and monitor Gas Turbine Generators and associated systems.Perform daily inspections, logging, and operational reporting.Conduct HV switching and isolation procedures.Maintenance Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance using the CMMS system.Inspect, calibrate, and service mechanical and electrical equipment, including turbines and generators.Support reliability and availability improvements as directed by the Site Manager.Essential Skills & Qualification

Mechanical trade qualification (certified)Minimum 5 years' experience in power generation or heavy industryHands-on experience with gas turbines and BOP equipmentProficiency in SCADA and CMMS operationsAbility to interpret mechanical drawings and P&IDsIntermediate Microsoft Office skillsUnderstanding of mechanical systems and safe work practicesValid C Class Driver's LicenceAbility to pass a pre-employment medical and drug / alcohol screeningDesirable Qualifications

Extensive gas turbine and generator operations experienceHV switching qualificationPost-trade diploma in mechanical or related fieldFamiliarity with DCS, SCADA, HMI systemsType-B Industrial Gas Fitter licenceTraining in Hydraulics and PneumaticsFirst Aid, CPR & LV Rescue certificationsWorking at Heights and Confined Space AccreditationHigh Risk Work LicenceWhat We Offer

Permanent role with long-term career developmentWork with a global energy leader committed to sustainabilityCompetitive salary + bonusesApply Now

Please note : Only applicants with full Australian working rights will be considered for this role.

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