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Origin Energy

Plant Technician - Electrical & Instrumentation

Kangaroo Valley

CONTRACT

October 15, 2024

Hydro Electric Generation - Site Based Operations & Maintenance Role
Opportunity to be involved with the energy transition
Shoalhaven based

Delivering good energy starts from within

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.

About the role:
The Plant Technician – Electrical/Instrumentation role is a site-based, hands-on role that involves operating and maintaining Origin’s Shoalhaven Power Plant to ensure reliable and cost-effective energy production. As part of a small, multi-skilled team, you'll collaborate with Generation Functional Teams and take ownership of projects, focusing on safety, environmental responsibility, and technical excellence throughout the plant’s lifecycle.

Demonstrating safe, efficient operation and maintenance of Shoalhaven Hydro Power Scheme you will work towards maximising flexible, safe and reliable production of renewable energy.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power generation.
Ensure the safety of all personnel and maintain compliance with safety protocols.
Lead and supervise Project and Outage work from inception through to completion
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
Perform Standby and call in duties
Manage and improve plant documentation, reporting, and data quality.

What will you bring?

Experience in a similar Electrical/Instrumentation role in Power Generation, Heavy Industry or Manufacturing
Electrical or Instrumentation trade qualification (Essential), Post Trade Studies (Desirable)
Strong communication and problem-solving skills in industrial settings.
Ability to work independently while adhering to safety protocols and permit systems.
Certifications including Confined Space Entry, Forklift License, First Aid, and Working at Heights. (Desirable)
Experience with Computeriesed Management of Work Systems (SAP preferred)

So, What will we bring?

Discounted Origin products, benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!
Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, Aus Check, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.

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