Power Generation Operator Maintainer
Power Generation Operator Maintainer
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Job Description
ATCOs Australian operations based in Perth Western Australia specialize in providing innovative customerfocused energy and infrastructure solutions. ATCO owns and operates the largest gas distribution network in Western Australia with over 750000 connection points and 14000 km of pipelines. Additionally we operate two cuttingedge power generation stations in Adelaide and the Pilbara.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Specialist (Operator/Maintainer) to join our Osborne Cogeneration (Combined Cycle) Power Plant on a fulltime permanent basis. This role involves working in a small team on a continuous rotating shift schedule.
The Role:
Reporting to the Production Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the boiler turbine and associated plant systems including responding to plant upsets and failures. You will also contribute to the ongoing maintenance administration and management of the station.
Key Responsibilities include but will not be limited to:
- Operate and maintain the stations highpressure boiler turbine and related equipment in accordance with safety and license requirements addressing any operational issues.
- Perform routine planned and unplanned maintenance tasks including repairs and equipment upkeep in line with your qualifications.
- Troubleshoot operational issues and propose solutions to maximize station availability and efficiency.
- Ensure plant dispatch complies with contract obligations and adheres to Australian Energy Market (AEM) rules as well as instructions from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).
- Adhere to the stations Work Management System preparing work permits risk assessments and managing isolations.
- Develop and implement standard operating and maintenance procedures.
- Serve as the permit holder for onsite work sometimes overseeing contractor and service provider activities.
- Monitor and manage spare parts and consumables updating the stations Maintenance Management System as required.
- Participate in and occasionally lead station projects of varying size and complexity.
- Perform general housekeeping and administrative duties to maintain a clean and efficient work environment.
About You:
- A trade or technical qualification in a relevant field.
- At least 5 years of experience in power station operations or a similar heavy industry role.
- Boiler and Turbine Operation HighRisk Licences are desirable.
- A flexible resultsoriented approach to work.
- The ability to work collaboratively in a small team while adapting to a dynamic multiskilled environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive selfstarting attitude.
Why ATCO
ATCO is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and women.
If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals Apply Now for immediate consideration!
Employment Type
Full-Time
