Technician, Goonumbla Solar Farm

2 weeks ago

Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia FRV Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

FRV Services Australia are part of the FRV Group, a renowned international renewable energy developer at the forefront of the energy transition across the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

FRV Services Australia is looking for a driven and proactive Technician, to join our team of technicians at the Goonumbla Solar Farm, located in Parkes, NSW. Local candidates only.

FIFO/DIDO not available.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Carry out predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance related to the mechanical systems and structures of the plant.
  • Maintain, calibrate, align, troubleshoot, and repair plant mechanical systems. (Trackers structures that rotates from East to West during the day, as well as conducting mechanical checks and maintenance on equipment and machinery such as tractors, slashers, RTVs, etc.)
  • Perform regular inspections and checks to monitor performance of mechanical assets.
  • Preparation, tracking, closing, and recording of maintenance work orders.
  • Liaise with manufacturers, contractors, and suppliers on technical aspects of the job.
  • Assist site manager and electricians on regular maintenance works as required.
  • Carry out vegetation control activities (ground maintenance, vegetation management, mechanical mowing and pruning, spraying, etc.), in support of the operation and maintenance tasks within the plant.
  • Carry out panel cleaning activities to keep PV panels operating within expected conditions.
  • Maintenance activities will involve the driving of vehicles such as tractors, RTVs, zero-turn mowers, as well as the use of other tools and accessories such as brush-cutters, pressure washers, spraying equipment.

Preference will be for applicants with Mechanical backgrounds, or experience in the renewable energy industry, such as PV solar farms. Otherwise, industrial or manufacturing experience required.

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in similar roles (desirable).
  • Experience with mechanical systems used in solar farms (trackers, module cleaning).
  • Solar farm experience preferred.
  • Computer literacy required.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical trade certificate (desirable).
  • High risk work licence (desirable).

Our Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • 22 days annual leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Corporate membership and discount to ClassPass.
  • Birthday Leave.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Training and development opportunities to enhance your career growth.
  • Spanish Lessons.
  • Collaborative and innovative culture.
  • All tools and PPE provided.
  • Corporate events and more

This role involves physical activity and working outdoors, occasional exposure to electrical hazards and weather of extreme temperatures. All applicants need to be over 18 years of age.

*Only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted

At FRV Australia we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer a friendly work environment, Collaborative and inclusive team culture and stable ongoing work.

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