About the Role
Location
Australia
South Australia
Adelaide
- Country: Australia
- State/Province/County: South Australia
- City: Port Hughes
Company
Siemens Energy Pty. Ltd.
Organization
Wind Power
Business Unit
Onshore
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Experienced Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day
This position is based at the Snowtown Wind Farm, located in South Australia. The successful candidate must reside in the local area no further than 1 hours drive from the site.
It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) we make real what matters, join our global team.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Access wind turbine towers to inspect, maintain, and repair equipment during both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.
- Troubleshoot and repair faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems including variable pitch, speed control, and converter systems.
- Conduct structural inspections to ensure the physical integrity of towers, and accurately document service activities.
- Maintain tools and spare parts inventory to support efficient repair, installation, and replacement work.
- Uphold SGRE safety policies with a strong work ethic, working independently or in small teams with excellent communication skills.
- Be flexible for on-call duties and responsive to weather variations, with a strong aptitude for electrical and mechanical systems.
What You Bring
- Hold an electrical trade qualification registered in South Australia, or a mechanical/equivalent trade qualification.
- Be experienced in preparing and using Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS).
- Possess a current unrestricted Australian driver’s license and be confident working at heights.
- Be based primarily at the Hornsdale Wind Farm, with flexibility to support operations at Snowtown Wind Farm as needed.
- Ideally bring experience from the wind industry or large-scale industrial electrical projects, along with a current GWO certification.
- Demonstrate strong safety and environmental awareness, a high-performance mentality, and pride in giving to the wind energy sector.
About the Team
Collaborating with the Site Lead Snowtown Wind Farm, your duties as a Service Technician will see you play a pivotal role in undertaking scheduled and unscheduled service and maintenance of wind turbines and associated equipment, to ensure ongoing high availability of the wind farm for our client.
Who is Siemens Gamesa?
Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by multiple nationalities. We celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
- Generous remuneration package.
- Exciting learning and development opportunities along the way with on-the-job training, international exchange and career development opportunities.
- SGRE values your dedication to our business and is proud to support initiatives to better balance your family and work life.
We’d love to hear from you so please submit your cover letter and resume below. Good luck!
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is a global organisation and it recognizes that its employees represent a large variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs and languages. This wealth of diversity is what makes Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy more innovative, creative, sensitive and committed to society. Our diversity is what makes us who we are, and we are immensely proud of that.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy believes that we all have the right to be treated with dignity and respect in the workplace regardless of our race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender, circumstances of pregnancy or parental leave, age, disability or marital status.
We seek to promote respect for the law, equality and inclusion for our employees in order to ensure that there is no discrimination by reason of race, gender, marital status, ideology, political opinions, nationality, religion or any other personal, physical or social condition.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy offers a truly flexible and inspiring place to work, with a global presence and a commitment to providing a working environment in which every employee can develop their potential and maximize their contribution.