Your role as the Wind Farm Field Service Technician will see you interface regularly with the Service Management, Client, internal technical team, other GE Onshore wind farms, contractors and the local community. Performing scheduled and unscheduled servicing of wind turbines and site infrastructure based on Crudine Ridge Wind Farm, Mudgee, NSW. Opportunity to also work at the Bodangora NSW and other Wind Farm.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Interpret the requirements of GE manuals, specifications, bulletins and complete assigned tasks in accordance with GE work instructions
Perform and ensure the proper maintenance and fault finding of assets
Maintain reports using GE’s various software management tools and databases
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the organisation’s JSA, LOTO, EHS and associated policies/procedures
Report errors, violations, incidents or problems immediately using GE reporting systems
Submit enquiries to Engineering to ensure technical issues are resolved
Answer questions from Management, Engineering, Sourcing and Project Teams as required
Make a conformance or non-conformance decision upon completion of inspections
Form part of an on-call roster to work weekends and nights if required or as directed by management
Perform high voltage switching operations according to site procedures as required
Be familiar with and follow all EHS policies, and procedures applicable to their job
Report any injuries, spills, near misses or related incidents and any concerns about possible violations of this policy and Any concerns about a possible request to violate this policy
Cooperate with GE investigations and EHS audits
Call attention to fellow employees of unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions and practices to their Manager, Supervisor, and EHS Manager/Coordinator
Expected to travel from time to time (10-20%) to Bodangora and/or other wind farms.
Qualifications/Requirements
As a minimum, either a qualified electrician or a qualified mechanic with electrical aptitude.
Proficient in fault finding electrical, mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
Trained to an intermediate level in computer skills.
Must have positive attitude and the ability to complete physically demanding tasks at heights.