Energy Systems Operations Manager

3 days ago


Bentley Park, Queensland, Australia Horizon Power Full time

About Us

Horizon Power is a leading energy company in Western Australia, delivering innovative solutions to shape the state's energy future.

We are committed to excellence and strive to be at the forefront of the industry, always looking for ways to improve our services and operations. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on our community and the environment.

Your Role

As our System Controller, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our 38 power systems across regional Western Australia. This includes monitoring and controlling power flows, dispatching generation, and responding to emergency situations. You will also work closely with our regional workforce, contractors, and independent power producers to deliver efficient and effective outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitoring and controlling power flows across regional Western Australia, including the North West Interconnected System (NWIS) and the Non-Interconnected System (NIS)
  • Dispatching generation in the NWIS to match load and changing conditions on the system
  • Responding to emergency situations, including weather-related events and system faults
  • Liaising with our regional workforce, contractors, and independent power producers to deliver efficient and effective outcomes
  • Coordinating outages to maintain system security and reliability
  • Creatng, checking, and implementing operational switching schedules to enable safe access to the power system
  • Creating, reviewing, and following robust processes to deliver repeatable positive outcomes
  • Communicating effectively the status of emerging issues and threats to our power systems

Requirements

  • ELECTRICAL TRADE QUALIFICATIONS OR DIPLOMA/DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE OPERATION AND CONTROL OF POWER SYSTEMS
  • SOUND UNDERSTANDING OF POWER SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS INCLUDING MANAGEMENT OF GENERATION, RENEWABLES, AND POWER FLOWS ACROSS COMPLEX HIGH VOLTAGE AND LOW VOLTAGE NETWORKS
  • EXPERIENCE IN HIGH VOLTAGE SWITCHING
  • EXPERIENCE IN GENERATION DISPATCH AND COORDINATION, INCLUDING THE MANAGEMENT OF REAL AND REACTIVE POWER, SPINNING RESERVE FOR SYSTEM SECURITY AND EFFICIENCY AS WELL AS FREQUENCY AND VOLTAGE CONTROL
  • FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGE IN PLANNING AND DESIGN OF POWER SYSTEMS, INCLUDING PROTECTION SYSTEMS
  • PROFICIENT COMPUTER SKILLS

Benefits

  • $120K TO $135K + SUPER + APPROXIMATELY $60K ALLOWANCES
  • 13 WEEKS LONG SERVICE LEAVE AFTER 7 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE
  • PAID PARENTAL LEAVE FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CAREGIVERS
  • SPECIAL FAMILY LEAVE OF UP TO 10 DAYS PAID, NON-CUMULATIVE
  • TOP-UP PERSONAL LEAVE (UP TO 500 HOURS)


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