Senior Technical Officer

About the role

Deliver technical advice fault diagnostics and testing across Hydro Tasmanias power stations. Work with Production and Maintenance teams to guide asset decisions and project scopes. A role with real variety autonomy and statewide site exposure. This position can be based at either Hobart Launceston or Gowrie Park.

Salary range $117986 $136778 plus super

Benefits

Competitive salary package with annual review process.
Salary packaging options ability to accrue timeinlieu and overtime with super paid on OT.
Flexible working arrangements including flexible hours and WFH options.
Career growth supported by Learning & Development Programs Internal Mobility and LinkedIn Learning.
15 weeks paid parental leave Public Holiday Substitution zerodebit Sick Leave and School Holiday Rebate.
Spend time onsite exploring Tasmanias wilderness while supporting our asset portfolio.

Key responsibilities

Shape asset lifecycle strategies and support maintenance planning with accurate plant condition insights.
Lead technical support mentoring field teams and guiding safe effective work practices.
Deliver technical input for business cases project scoping and commercial decisionmaking.
Conduct routine and diagnostic testing complex fault finding and data assessment across HV/LV equipment.
Produce clear technical reports and support condition monitoring to manage asset risk.

More information can be found in the attached Position Description:PD - AI - Senior Technical Officer - HT4 - Jan

Skills & experience

Cert III/IV in an electrical or mechanical trade AGrade Electrical Licence to support broader electrical

testing and compliance work is ideal.

Strong handson technical capability with experience guiding small teams in field or technical environments.
Extensive experience maintaining testing and diagnosing electrical plant and auxiliary equipment.
Demonstrated ability to interpret test data identify faults and provide practical solutions.
Current drivers licence and ability to work safely across multiple operational sites.
Strong problemsolving skills with clear effective communication to influence stakeholders.

About the company

Hydro Tasmania has been powering Tasmania for over 100 years and is now Australias largest renewable energy generator. We operate 30 hydropower stations and major dams that deliver clean reliable energy across the State.

Our story is built on engineering expertise innovation and strong community connection. Over decades weve expanded and modernised our hydropower system to meet Tasmanias growing energy needs and support a cleaner more resilient energy future.

Our people are central to everything we do. Were committed to an inclusive flexible and equitable workplace welcoming applications from all members of the community. Flexible working options are available for every role and our recruitment is meritbased to ensure fairness and diversity. Explore careers with us at and next steps

Please attach your resume and a cover letter outlining what skills and experience you will bring as soon as possible. We will be running an agile recruitment process and will engage with suitable candidates as soon we have reviewed their applications.

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