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Renewable Energy Engineer

Hays | Energy
Melbourne, VIC
A$120,000 p/a
Mining, Resources & Energy → Power Generation & Distribution
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 2 days ago


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My client is a leading renewable energy developer and asset owner who has one of the most impressive portfolios in the country. Based in Melbourne, they truly embody teamwork, work-life balance, and celebrating what they do. They have been operating in Australia for over 10 years now and have consistently been an employer of choice.

What you'll be doing

  • Work on operating assets in power generation or transmission.
  • Develop and commission electrical equipment, including SCADA systems, HV/MV/LV switchgear, power transformers, and more.
  • Manage asset life maintenance planning and whole-of-life budgeting.
  • Work directly with a variety of service providers and specialist subcontractors to ensure they meet their contractual requirements. Review asset management plans.
  • Solve complex problems and provide innovative technical solutions
  • Apply National Electricity Rules to operational generation assets.
  • Operate within the National Electricity Market (NEM) and collaborate with AEMO and TNSP.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
  • 3-5 years of engineering experience in the energy sector, preferably with BESS projects.
  • Strong understanding of synchronous and asynchronous power generation principles.
  • Experience with SCADA systems, underground HV/MV cable reticulation, switchgear, power transformers, reactive plant, control systems, and more.
  • Experience in driving continuous improvement leading to enhanced business performance.
  • Familiarity with mechanical systems, including rotating plant, hydraulic systems, heat exchangers, and gearboxes.
  • Proven track record in driving continuous improvement and enhancing business performance.
  • Knowledge of Australian Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice, and standards.
  • Knowledge of asset life maintenance planning, including whole of life budgeting.
  • Willingness to develop into new or adjacent technical areas with support.
  • Interest in developing non-technical skills related to finance, commercial, and stakeholder management.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and other incentives.
  • A brand-new office in the heart of the CBD with public transport out the front.
  • Fun and social team with regular events.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in power generation and transmission.
  • Supportive environment for professional growth and development.
  • Chance to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. If you have any queries, then please contact Connor Williams to learn more. [email protected]


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Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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