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SalaryThe time to join Synergy has never been more exciting because you’ll be helping us to deliver on our commitment towards becoming a net zero carbon emission business by 2050.
We are investing $3 billion in large-scale renewables development and creating unlimited opportunities for our people to contribute to the growth of innovative solutions in our operations as we invest. This is your chance to help us transform the energy industry and build a more sustainable future for Western Australia.
Synergy is proud to be Western Australia’s largest electricity generator and energy retailer. We deliver secure electricity to homes and businesses throughout the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) from Coral Bay in the north, to Kalgoorlie in the east, and to Esperance in the south
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Role Summary:
The Contractor Supervisor is a newly created opportunity based at our Pinjar site. The objective of the role is to supervise and direct contractor resources undertaking planned, routing preventative and corrective plant maintenance of varying levels of complexity, including the planning, risk assessment and organisation of contractor frameworks.
This role will primarily be based at the Pinjar Power Station, with some travelling required to remote operation sites such as Kalgoorlie and Mungarra to ensure appropriate contractor supervision during planned maintenance and outage events.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Lead contractor inductions and onboarding and supervise mobilisation and site establishment of new and existing contractors
- Supervise demobilisation and vacation of site at the end of contract engagement and conduct prestart and toolbox meetings with contractors
- Supervise, monitor performance, and coordinate work performed by contractors
- Meet expectations and requirements of site Synergy responsible person and contractor representative
- Complete Verification of competency (VOC) authorisation in line with Synergy policy
- Advanced TAFE certificate in relevant discipline or qualified engineering tradesperson with relevant practical experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience directly supervising a multiskilled range of trade-based contractors performing maintenance and/or project work in a power station or major hazard facility
- Extensive knowledge of power station and or major hazard facility maintenance practices
- Skilled in contract management and financial management processes
- Proven experience and understanding of Permit to Work and Isolation requirements within Power Generation industry and or major hazard facilities
Working for an employer of choice also means you will enjoy:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Purchased Annual Leave
- Best practice parental leave
Every Voice Matters
Our employees have a choice to work for Synergy and it’s a choice we respect and value. In addition to our focus on creating a greener future, Synergy is committed to its ‘people first’ culture and providing an exceptional place to work where our people experience a sense of belonging and have opportunities to learn and grow.
We understand that it is important for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the community in which we operate. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer for 2021-22 by the Diversity Council of Australia. Whatever your background or however you identify, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.
Please email recruitment@synergy.net.au if you require assistance with submitting your application
Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified
