Renewable Energy Engineer
Work with one of the most exciting renewable energy developers and owners in the country
Your new company
My client is a leading renewable energy developer and asset owner who has one of the most impressive portfolios in the country. Based in Melbourne, they truly embody teamwork, work-life balance, and celebrating what they do. They have been operating in Australia for over 10 years now and have consistently been an employer of choice.
What you’ll be doing
- Work on operating assets in power generation or transmission.
- Develop and commission electrical equipment, including SCADA systems, HV/MV/LV switchgear, power transformers, and more.
- Manage asset life maintenance planning and whole-of-life budgeting.
- Work directly with a variety of service providers and specialist subcontractors to ensure they meet their contractual requirements. Review asset management plans.
- Solve complex problems and provide innovative technical solutions
- Apply National Electricity Rules to operational generation assets.
- Operate within the National Electricity Market (NEM) and collaborate with AEMO and TNSP.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
- 3–5 years of engineering experience in the energy sector, preferably with BESS projects.
- Strong understanding of synchronous and asynchronous power generation principles.
- Experience with SCADA systems, underground HV/MV cable reticulation, switchgear, power transformers, reactive plant, control systems, and more.
- Experience in driving continuous improvement leading to enhanced business performance.
- Familiarity with mechanical systems, including rotating plant, hydraulic systems, heat exchangers, and gearboxes.
- Proven track record in driving continuous improvement and enhancing business performance.
- Knowledge of Australian Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice, and standards.
- Knowledge of asset life maintenance planning, including whole of life budgeting.
- Willingness to develop into new or adjacent technical areas with support.
- Interest in developing non-technical skills related to finance, commercial, and stakeholder management.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and other incentives.
- A brand-new office in the heart of the CBD with public transport out the front.
- Fun and social team with regular events.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in power generation and transmission.
- Supportive environment for professional growth and development.
- Chance to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. If you have any queries, then please contact Connor Williams to learn more. connor.williams@hays.com.au
LHS 297508
Summary
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Industry
- Energy, Utilities & Mining
- Location
- VIC - Melbourne CBD
- Specialism
- Energy
- Pay
- $120,000 - $140,000
- Ref:
- 2938125
Talk to a consultant
Talk to Connor Williams, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
Level 21, 360 Collins Street,
Telephone: 0488102682
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