Commissioning Electrician - Wind Turbine

Our Purpose:
GE Renewable Energy harnesses the earth’s most abundant resources – the strength of the wind, the heat of the sun and the force of water; delivering green electrons to power the world’s biggest economies and the most remote communities.

We are helping change the world. Will you be part of the global renewable energy transition?

If you join us, you’ll evolve and grow, surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change. 

About the Role:
The Commissioning Electrician plays a key role in bringing GE Vernova Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) into operation by executing electrical commissioning activities across wind projects throughout Australia.

Rotation : 3:1 Monday to Saturday Full 7 days R&R
Location: Wellington - Uungala Wind Farm
Port: Newcastle
12 month contract with view to extend
Attractive daily rate
FIFO to Dubbo or DIDO Flight/Accommodation/Vehicle + $75 per diem
Australian Electrical License - NSW
Training: GWO BST & ART

Role Responsibilities:

•     Execute electrical commissioning activities in accordance with approved procedures

•     Perform electrical installation work associated with commissioning

•      Conduct electrical testing, verification and fault finding

•      Apply, control and remove electrical and mechanical LOTO where authorized

•      Execute turbine energization and de energization under approved HV procedures

•      Perform electrical fault diagnosis and rectification on ELV, LV, and HV systems

•      Lead commissioning activities at turbine level to ensure safety and quality completion

•      Ensure commissioning documentation, checklists, and internal systems are updated accurately.

•      Adhere to all EHS, electrical safety and site rules

About You:

• Australian Electrical License - NSW (mandatory)

• GWO BST & ART (mandatory -must be willing to complete training prior to start date, if you have the job offer)

• High Voltage Switching Operations (mandatory- must be willing to complete training prior to start date)

• Valid Driver’s License (mandatory)

• Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and single line diagrams

• Proven experience in reporting and documentation management

• Intermediate computer skills (MS Office)

• Network and SCADA system experience

• Willingness to travel and work on project sites

• Physically fit and capable of working at height

• Instrumentation, automation, PLC, and rotating machinery experience (desired)

• Experience mentoring or leading commissioning teams (desired)

• Certificate III or IV Instrumentation (desired)

  If you are passionate about working for an organisation that imagines things others don’t, builds things others can’t, and delivers outcomes that make the world better, we would love to hear from you.

For any questions regarding the position feel free to reach out to Natalie  at *****@cxcglobal.com.au