
PV O&M Engineer - Electrical
Photon Renewable Services Pty Ltd
Posted 8 days ago
Photon Renewable Services (PRS) is an innovative startup focused on delivering exceptional Operations & Maintenance services to optimise the performance and reliability of utility-scale renewable energy assets across Australia. At PRS, you'll have the unique opportunity to grow with us, shaping the future of sustainable energy in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
About the Role: We're looking for a passionate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Operations & Maintenance team. This is an exciting chance to utilise your technical skills to manage, maintain, and enhance renewable energy assets, particularly solar farms and battery storage systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine and preventative maintenance on utility-scale solar and battery systems.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical and instrumentation issues promptly and effectively.
Develop, refine, and implement maintenance plans and reliability programs.
Analyse asset performance and recommend optimisation strategies to enhance system efficiency.
Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure seamless operational execution.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
Manage the creation, tracking, and closure of work orders through the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System), ensuring timely execution of preventative and corrective tasks.
Conduct remote operation and control of generation assets, optimising electrical system performance to minimise downtime and maximise availability.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to identify reliability improvement opportunities, perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring issues, and recommend corrective actions.
Maintain accurate documentation and prepare performance and maintenance reports.
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
At least 2-5 years of relevant electrical engineering experience, ideally within renewable energy.
Experience with LV/HV solar PV systems, battery storage, and associated electrical infrastructure.
Knowledge of Australian electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
Why Join PRS?
Play a pivotal role in a fast-growing renewable energy startup, built by some of the most experienced operational professionals in the Australian renewable energy sector.
Competitive salary with opportunities for rapid career advancement.
A supportive and agile work environment prioritising innovation and continuous learning.
Make a meaningful impact by contributing directly to sustainability initiatives.
Photon Renewable Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process, regardless of origin, background, or personal circumstances.
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