About Us
M-Renewables is the renewables and storage development business unit of Metlen, leading the deployment of utility scale solar and hybrid power projects, with a proven track record of over 1GW medium to large scale solar projects and major battery storage installations, active across Asia Pacific (APAC) Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior O&M Site Technician to join our team in Munna Creek, Queensland.
Location: Site based role – Munna Creek, QLD
Contract Type: Full time, maximum term (12 months)
Reporting to the O&M Site Supervisor, you will be a valuable member of the team responsible for the day to day operations maintenance of M-Renewables PV sites to achieve safe, efficient and optimised plant operations.
As a Senior O&M Site Technician, your key responsibilities will include:
- Repair, install, replace, and service on site systems and equipment.
- Secure availability of inverters on site, including response times.
- Prepare daily reports and schedule for all electrical works undertaken.
- Terminate AC/DC cables using crimping tools, connectors, lugs (when needed).
- Carry out and oversee scheduled preventive or non-scheduled corrective maintenance activities including HV/MV and LV electrical side of grand scale solar projects.
- Provides daily feedback to the broader O&M team, including O&M Site Supervisor and O&M Project Manager.
- Ensures compliance of the activities with local rules and regulations.
- Performed DC, AC, LV, MV testing and maintenance. Including but not limited to polarity, open circuit voltage, grounding continuity, insulation, resistance testing etc. and all the follow up corrective activities
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Extensive experience as a qualified electrician
- PV field experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of large-scale solar projects (preferred, but not essential)
- HVLV certification (preferred, but not essential)
- Working knowledge of the Australian Electrical Code
- The ability to work in a team
- A proactive approach to managing workload
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication skills
- A current Vehicle Driver’s License (mandatory)
- A current white card for the construction industry (mandatory)
Our Culture
At M Renewables, our people are the most important and integral part of our organisation. We pride ourselves on being a solutions focused business, both for our customers and in turn, their customers. These solutions come from the creativity, experience and commitment our people demonstrate on a daily basis.
Our core values Challenge, Excellence, Change, Resilience, Respect and Sustainability drive our culture. Underpinning these values, is our commitment to the health and safety of our people.
Metlen is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to making employment-related decisions without bias or discrimination. For selected roles, the preferred candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment and/or a national police record check prior to an offer of employment being made.
Does this sound like you?
If this sounds like an interesting opportunity, please apply by submitting your application (cover letter and resume).
If you have any questions regarding this role, please email Ashley Brundell, HR Generalist APAC Ashley.brundell@metlengroup.com.