Wtg Blade Specialist

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As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it's an exciting time to be at AGL. We're re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You'll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.

Join AGL's Wind portfolio as a Blade Specialist

About the Role

Are you ready to power Australian life and join a team that is leading the renewable energy transition? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Technical Officer to support the maintenance of our wind turbine blades ensuring the right routines & operational decisions are made in order to have them running at peak capacity.

Key Responsibilities
- Development of Technical Documents: e.g. Work Instructions for blade repairs, Equipment and material storage guidelines/instructions and other technical documents related to operations and maintenance of WTG blades.
- Interaction with OEMs and 3rd Party Blade Service Providers.
- Management of Blade Damage Backlog: Tracking AGL's blade fleet health, defects and supporting in operational decision making and risk management.
- Blade Report Interpretation: Including providing rulings on which damage observations warrant immediate turbine shutdown.
- Repair Recommendations: Providing detailed guidance on how repairs should be executed.
- Technical Support: Advising technicians in the repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wind turbine blades.
- Field Supervision Support: As required, from time-to-time support supervision of blade field activities including auditing and CCCs
- Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE): Lead development of JSEAs and other blade related technical safety documentation in line with Wind Safe Systems of Work requirements.

About You

You will be a Wind Turbine Blade Technician and hold relevant tertiary trade qualifications. You will be a team player, ready to take on the challenge of mentoring, training and being an SME in our wind portfolio.

Qualifications and Experience
- High degree of expertise in blade damage report interpretation and repair recommendations.
- Familiarity with general planning and coordination methods
- Strong communication skills for successful liaison at all levels.
- Valid Driver's license.
- Working at heights, GWO training and HV/LV rescue certifications are highly regarded.

What We Offer
- An attractive work rostering arrangement
- Competitive remuneration package, including sign-on and retention bonus and financial relocation.
- AGL VIP Energy Discounts
- 20 weeks parental leave for primary carers
- Up to 6 weeks purchased annual leave

Join Us

Join AGL's renewable energy transition as we invest in new wind farms, solar farms, and battery storage assets. It's a great time to #jointhechange at AGL and help us power Australian life.

Inclusion at AGL

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Location:
Edithvale SA 5583

Job Family Group:
Engineering