Generation Technician

3 weeks ago


Bayofplenty, New Zealand Pioneer Energy Group Full time

Power Generation & Distribution (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
Are you an experienced Generation Technician with an electrical or mechanical skillset?
Pioneer Energy Renewables is seeking a skilled technician with expertise in electrical or mechanical systems to join our team working out of the Aniwhenua Power Station. This role offers a unique opportunity to work hands-on in the maintenance, operation, and optimization of hydroelectric generation assets. We are looking for a technically proficient candidate with strong problem-solving abilities, a solid understanding of mechanical or electrical equipment, including power generation systems, control systems, and safety protocols. While prior experience in the electricity generation industry is preferred, candidates with relevant technical expertise and a proactive approach to innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged to apply.
The Job
Our company has a strong team of electrical and other trade specialists that currently provide knowledge and support to maintain the operation of Pioneer Energy Renewables' existing assets and many successful project outcomes. Presently, we have a need for an experienced Technician to become a part of this team. You will assist in providing operating, maintenance and refurbishment services to our existing plant.
You will have good planning and problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively deal with a range of challenges. Your commitment to ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety, environmental and quality management whilst completing your tasks will be a strength. Your work will be in a range of different environments that will possibly extend your knowledge and experience.
This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week, usually worked Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm.
You will have the opportunity to:
Work with a company that is long on history but is focused on the future with an Asset Management culture (ISO 55000)
Utilise your expertise in electrical or mechanical maintenance and construction, specialising in hydro generation.
Operate plant on site and remotely
Analyse problems and identify innovative solutions
Explore a range of projects
Extend your knowledge and skills base through training and development.
About you
We are interested in hearing from you if you have experience in the above-mentioned electrical or mechanical areas and you are:
Experienced in installing and maintaining equipment in an industrial situation
Preferably have some high voltage and hydro power experience
Able to read and interpret schematic drawings and manuals
Self-motivated and able to work alone in an isolated situation or as a team member
Willing to participate in an 'On Call' roster with 24/7 site response.
Willing to operate small hydro plant on a rostered basis.
Fit, healthy and active
Committed to safe working practices
Hold a current driver licence
About us
Pioneer Energy Renewables operates and maintains over $400m of renewable energy assets – comprising of hydroelectric power schemes, wind farms, thermal energy schemes and our wood fuel division. We have people, plant, and assets from Auckland to Bluff, with our head office in Alexandra, Central Otago. We are majority owned by The Central Lakes Trust who have a long successful history in the energy industry and have distributed more than $100m in grants into a wide range of community projects and services throughout the Central Lakes area.
Why work for us?
We offer benchmarked, competitive pay rates, along with opportunities for learning and development. Our comprehensive employee wellness and benefits program includes (but is not limited to) flu vaccinations, wellness grants, Employee Assistance Programs, flexible working options, health, life, and trauma insurance, and volunteering opportunities.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the perfect job for you, we want to hear from you To be considered for the role you must:
Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
Be eligible to work in New Zealand.
Be willing to locate to Whakatane, Rotorua or elsewhere within an hour from Aniwhenua Power Station (Galatea).
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Applications close 5pm Friday, 22nd November 2024
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