Operations & Maintenance Planner

4 days ago


Bunbury, Western Australia Bluewaters Power Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Who We Are:

Bluewaters Power's commitment is to support our community's transition to a new energy future through secure, low-cost generation as we continue to invest in developing our people and reliable technology.

As Operations & Maintenance Planner, you will organise all operational and maintenance tasks, including reactive and preventative maintenance, operational routines and outages activities.

This role is based in Collie in WA's South West, surrounded by the picturesque views of the surrounding jarrah forest, hills and farmlands, and a 45 minute drive from the beautiful town and beaches of Bunbury.

As the Operations & Maintenance Planner, you will;

  • Plan and schedule Operational and Maintenance tasks.
  • Monitor operations and maintenance work orders to ensure the procurement of time critical parts are completed in time for relevant tasks to take place.
  • Review maintenance notifications for accuracy and clarity to enable adequate priority to be assigned – seeking further information from requestors as required.
  • Group operations and maintenance tasks in the most efficient means possible to minimise plant downtime.
  • Track and report on operations and maintenance work orders to ensure backlog is managed effectively and efficiently.
  • Subcontractor management for operations and maintenance tasks when requested.
  • Maintain and update the site operations and maintenance plan.
  • Assist with the development and updating of operations and maintenance documentation.
  • Identify and assist with the implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Compose cost estimates for operations and maintenance tasks/projects - inclusive of labour, materials and external services.

Attributes:

  • Strong initiative and proven ability to deliver projects on time.
  • Ability to read and understand technical documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently, whilst establishing positive relationships across the business
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with high attention to detail

Desirable:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in an Operational or Maintenance role in a power station.
  • High level SAP familiarisation.
  • Trade qualification desirable but not essential.
  • Thermal power plant operational qualifications desirable but not essential.
  • Project management experience.

Working with Bluewaters

Our people are the heart of everything do. In line with our objective to support our community's transition to a new energy future, our SPARK Objective and Professional Development Program, combined with LinkedIn Learning supports the growth and development of our people. You will enjoy flexible work arrangements, RDOs, health and wellbeing initiative and a confidential EAP Service to support your overall health. Our Reward and Recognition Program and Competitive Incentive Scheme is designed to reward your contributions and celebrate success.

Our Recruitment Process

Applicants must be able to provide evidence of their right to work in Australia to be considered for this role. The preferred candidate will also be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and police check.

By providing your personal and sensitive information you agree to the following collections, uses and disclosures by Bluewaters:

  • To provide to our psychometric testing;
  • To provide to your referees when obtaining a reference;

Other uses and disclosures are set out in our Candidates Personal Data Collection Notice '

Bluewaters is committed to investing in our people and environment to create a safe and inclusive workplace. We encourage, support and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees to connect us to the community we serve, andencourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender diverse, neurodiversity, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics to join our team.



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