- Immediate start role
- Great development opportunity
- Kogan based
Working for us
At Origin we have a strong purpose and values that challenge us to find the answers to the big energy questions. Every person that works with us helps us reach that goal. If you bring good energy to Origin, you’ll get it in return. A challenging career. An exciting industry. And the support to grow and explore your potential.
The Role
This is a unique opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join Origin’s Generation department based at our Darling Downs Power Station (DDPS) in Dalby. As part of a small maintenance team comprising Mechanical, Electrical and I&C disciplines, you’ll be responsible for the daily Mechanical maintenance requirements of the plant and equipment at the largest gas fired combined cycle power station in Australia.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain broad exposure to the latest plant technology and learn new skills while enjoying the benefit of working in a positive, close-knit team environment.
More about the role:
- Carry out first line maintenance activities, with response to emergency / unscheduled situations in the event of abnormal incidents to protect plant and personnel ensuring compliance with safety and environmental policies
- Preparing work method statements, risk assessments and / or plant maintenance instructions ensuring the required level of maintenance to asset is achieved and records maintained
- Executes routine and non-routine maintenance activities in accordance with agreed procedures and operational requirements to ensure plant is operating safely, effectively, and efficiently
- All work carried out to be captured by an appropriate quality control process, as well as adhering to the Management of Work process ensuring that the KPI requirements for this process are being achieved
- Ensures safe working practices and procedures are adhered to within the work area
- Provides a Service Support function to the Operations department and ensures defects and status of any maintenance activity is effectively communicated to the shift teams
ABOUT YOU
You will demonstrate a strong work ethic and an excellent safety-first problem-solving mindset to enable the efficient resolution of operational or maintenance issues. You will be a solid communicator (both written and verbal) with experience working within a multidiscipline team.
More about You?
- Trade qualifications (mechanical)
- Experience in using a maintenance management system
- Ability to assist with investigating plant faults and failures
- Experience at the level of or able to achieve the level of Permit to Work Acceptor
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings and procedures
- Problem solving skills to enable resolution of operational or maintenance issues
- Desire to live in a small country town or currently living local
- Construction White Card
- “C” Class Drivers Licence.
A great team to join
It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Together we’re powering a cleaner, smarter energy future for Australia and beyond, always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.
Origin’s Energy Supply and Operations business plays a key role in providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy to power Australian homes and businesses. We’re the largest owner of natural gas-fired power stations in Australia, and generate more than 7,400 MW of power through our flexible generation portfolio. We’re also a major supporter in the growth of renewable supply and storage, supporting a cleaner energy future.
We’re looking for passionate and forward-thinking people to help, who are committed to a zero-harm safety culture, managing risk and driving culture change.
