Technical Officer

2 weeks ago

Cabramurra, New South Wales, Australia Snowy Hydro Limited Full time

Snowy Hydro is a renowned provider of renewable electricity, known for its excellence in engineering innovation and technical expertise. With assets like the impressive 4100 megawatt Snowy Mountains Scheme, Snowy Hydro caters to nearly one million residential and commercial customers nationwide through its retail energy arm.

An excellent opportunity is available for a Civil Technical Officer in the Upper Tumut region of Snowy Hydro. In this role, reporting to the Plant Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the health and performance of regional civil assets, driving improvements, and setting high standards for technical expertise and values.

Work a 4-day week in Cabramurra NSW under a Drive-in, Drive-out roster, striking a perfect work-life balance.

  • Provide technical support to the maintenance team for civil assets as required
  • Coach and mentor maintenance team members in civil asset knowledge
  • Review maintenance processes for effectiveness and implement necessary improvements
  • Identify civil asset health issues and improvement opportunities through routine maintenance
  • Conduct technical condition assessments, recommend corrective actions, and update maintenance tasks
  • Conduct root cause analysis investigations and contribute to detailed assessments
  • Drive the implementation of corrective actions for civil asset defects and risks
  • Plan and oversee repair and improvement work on civil assets
  • Act as an operational stakeholder for civil capital projects
  • Keep updated on environmental management requirements and ensure compliance

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • Diploma or higher academic qualification in civil infrastructure or project management (desirable)
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to mentor others
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, report writing capabilities
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings
  • Knowledge of civil maintenance program requirements and management practices
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including spreadsheets and maintenance management systems

The successful candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package tailored to their experience and qualifications.

This is a permanent, full-time position with Snowy Hydro.