Engineer Mechanical

1 week ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Hydro Tasmania Full time

Join a dedicated project delivery team overseeing major hydro station refurbishments. Gain valuable guidance from experienced engineers specializing in hydropower. Enjoy the Tasmanian lifestyle with attractive relocation packages. Located in Hobart, with opportunities for on-site visits as part of the role.

Base Salary: Starting from $109,602 plus super and allowances.

Exciting projects on remarkable assets:

  • We are focused on maintaining and enhancing assets that have been powering Tasmania for over a century.
  • We are actively involved in new projects like Battery of the Nation, offering a unique perspective on cutting-edge developments in the penstock.
  • These assets are situated in some of the most breathtaking areas of the state, providing access to areas rarely seen even by long-term residents of Tasmania.
  • Come aboard to explore the wild parts of the state and get compensated for it.

Diverse lifestyle options in Tassie:

  • Tasmania offers an unparalleled lifestyle with all the benefits of a major city like Hobart, minus the commute and urban challenges.
  • Our main office is conveniently located on the city's waterfront, providing easy access to the rest of the state.
  • From stunning beaches to untouched national parks and a rich variety of native wildlife, Tasmania offers a plethora of attractions outside of work, including a vibrant cultural scene and diverse dining options.

A skilled and welcoming team awaits you:

  • Joining Hydro Tasmania means becoming part of a team of enthusiastic engineers with extensive experience in the hydropower sector.
  • You will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a company renowned for its successful upgrades, refurbishments, and maintenance projects.
  • Our team includes highly skilled in-house technicians and a world-class workshop with advanced machining capabilities.
About You:

You are a motivated Mechanical Engineer with a background in the energy industry or relevant experience from another sector. Your expertise includes:

  • Non-Destructive Testing methods and result interpretation.
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD).
  • Inspection and quality assurance of welding, with an understanding of design and manufacturing implications.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems controlling mechanical equipment.
  • Experience in refurbishing rotating machinery, including specifications for machining, welding, assembly, and disassembly.
  • Procurement skills such as specification and material selection.
  • Understanding of design processes and drawing management.
About the position:

This role is initially offered as a 12-month maximum term contract, with the possibility of extension. Working in medium-sized teams, you will contribute to end-to-end project delivery, ensuring the longevity of Hydro Tasmania's key assets in powering the state. Your responsibilities will involve collaborating with various stakeholders, including the Asset and Environmental Strategy and Risk team, project team members, site managers, and supervisors. Travel to remote power stations across the state may be required to support refurbishment efforts.

For more details, refer to the attached Position Description: PD-AI- Engineer Mechanical- Major Works - HT4 - February

What's in it for you: This role offers an opportunity for professional growth and a chance to redefine your contribution to the evolving industry landscape. We provide flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and the unique prospect of contributing to Australia's renewable energy transition while embracing Tasmania's lifestyle offerings. Hydro Tasmania is committed to promoting diversity, particularly for women. Explore our benefits and initiatives on our WORK180 Endorsed Employer page: Hydro Tasmania group | WORK180 Endorsed Employer

If you aspire to make a positive impact: Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your skills and experiences. Application deadline is 9am on Monday, May 27th. Suitable candidates will be contacted after reviewing their applications. To recruitment agencies: we kindly request not to submit resumes at this stage.


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