Outage Manager

**Job no**: 497456
**Work type**: Permanent Full time
**Location**: Gowrie Park, Strathgordon, Trevallyn, Tullah, Liapootah, Hobart
**Categories**: Engineering & Technical
- Go BIG with hydropower _and large-scale renewable energy refurbishment projects._
- Generous salary, benefits and OT on offer including area allowance.
- Work in BIG locations alongside experienced tradespeople.
- Option to be based in the North, South or West - talk to us about what works for you.

**Salary range $135,459 - $157,027 plus super, plus allowances (including area allowance) and Overtime.**

With the help of over 30,000 people over 100 years, we have built, maintained, and refurbished hydropower infrastructure across Tasmania. We’re fuelling the future of energy with the power of the past, and we need skilled and reliable people to join us, as we look ahead to a suite of major refurbishments of our power stations the state in line with our Major Works program of work.

**Who are you?**

A senior technical operational tradesperson with several years’ experience in either mechanical or electrical fields, who is looking to join transition to renewables. With a proven track record in leading the planning and execution of heavy industrial outages, you bring a deep understanding of commercial and business considerations to support and justify outage business cases. This includes resource planning, budgeting, cost control processes, and delivering ongoing reports to stakeholders to endure strategies are being excited.

You keep safety front of mind and can provide leadership in this space while promoting quality of work and time management, while connecting the team to being part of something BIG

In addition to Mechanical or Electrical Trade qualifications and/or an Engineering Certificate, qualifications in Operational or Project Management—or equivalent leadership experience—are required. A valid driver’s license and solid computer skills are also essential.

**About the role**:
To put it simplyyou will manage the full scope of major outages as our Major Works program rolls out across the state. This will involve heavy involvement in the refurbishment of hydropower assets that have been operating for over 100 years

As a Outage Manager, you will be
- Managing the planning and details of the outage, to define the schedule, cost, quality, and risks.
- Handling procurement and offsite manufacture and/or refurbishment of components of the plant.
- Accountability for the Outage finalisation process including the preparation of commissioning plans and documentation for submission.
- Leading the Hazard and Operability Studies (HazOpS) of new or modified equipment.
- Work closely with a range of stakeholders including the Commercial team,
- Leading the outage management team and driving improvements in safety and quality.

More information can be found on the attached Position Description: PD- AI- Outage Manager
- HT5- Sept 2024.pdf

**Haven’t convinced you yet?**

In addition to a **competitive remuneration package**, this role offers the unique advantage of being based in some of the most **breathtaking locations in the state**. You can choose from **Tullah, Gordon, Liapootah, Trevallyn, or Gowrie Park**, with the flexibility to discuss what arrangement works best for you.

Each location also includes a **generous area allowance** on top of your base salary, (varied by location) making this an even more attractive opportunity. We offer **flexible roster patterns** tailored to the demands of each location, although these may adapt during outages to meet operational needs. Generous offer of overtime will also be available during outages. You’ll also enjoy **access to vehicles** for seamless travel between our sites.

**Let’s get applying**

Recruitment agencies: we respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

**Advertised**: 10 Oct 2024 Tasmania Daylight Time
**Applications close**: