Site Manager - Power Generation

Description:

Role;
This global leader in green energy with aggressive and sustainable strategic green energy growth targets, requires an experienced Site Supervisor or developing Site Manager, or experienced Asset or Operations Engineer with gas turbine thermal generation experience looking to enhance their career with continued development while contributing to a greener energy future. You will be responsible for leading a small team of experienced Operations and Maintenance Technicians as well as overseeing the day-to-day activities of subcontractors on site.
Responsibilities;

• Operations, maintenance, and reliability of a multi-unit Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) facility.
• Manage and coordinate Operations and Maintenance (O&M) works across a diverse range of plant, systems and equipment including gas turbines and generators, fuel gas systems, water treatment systems, HV (High Voltage) and LV (Low Voltage) electrical systems, and other Balance of Plant (BOP) systems.
• Overall responsibility and leadership for Health Safety and Environment on site
• Driving and contributing to preventative and routine maintenance, corrective maintenance, improvement projects, planned inspections and major maintenance activities at the facility.
• Prioritisation, planning and execution to deliver the facility Asset Management Plan
• Managing plant safety, performance, reliability, and budget to meet business targets
• Leading, aligning and developing site team capabilities and supporting development
• Driving team performance through individual and team engagement
• Building and maintaining relationships across the business and leading industry groups

Requirements;

• 5+ years in Asset Management
• Extensive experience within the power generation industry.
• Working knowledge of DCS, PLC, SCADA/HMI for power station operations.
• High level of written and verbal skills, including reporting and presentations.
• Knowledge of HV and LV switchgear and electrical protection systems.
• Technical and engineering knowledge including the ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, and P&IDs, and to diagnose issues and faults utilising methods such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA).
• Advanced computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Windows applications including Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and CMMS.
• An excellent understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in a power generation environment.
• Significant demonstrated experience and understanding of safe work processes and procedures, including permit to work and process isolations.
• Team leadership, team building and relationship development skills.
• Electrical, mechanical, process or chemical engineering degree or an electrical, instrumentation or mechanical trade qualification with post-trade engineering qualifications and significant experience in power generation

Qualifications:

• Current C Class Driver’s License and Right to Work in Australia.
• Diploma or Certificate in Business Management (desirable)
• Work Health and Safety qualifications (desirable)
• Project Management qualifications (desirable)
• High Voltage (HV) Switching Operations (desirable)
• Turbine Operator High Risk Work License (desirable).
• Type-B Industrial Gas Fitters Licence (desirable).
• Current CPR, First Aid and LV Rescue certification (desirable).
• Working at Heights and Confined space Accreditation (desirable).

Benefits;

• Leading global green energy company
• Key senior role
• Site based - Mon-Fri, 9-5 position
• West Sydney location
• Competitive salary + bonus + company vehicle

For more information, please hit apply or contact Clint Allen on clint@phillipriley.com.au or 08 6182 2675