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Form of workZenith Energy (Zenith) is a market leader in the development and delivery of sustainable energy solutions. We specialise in tailored off-grid power generation and service models. We integrate a complete range of thermal and sustainable fuel sources, together with innovative technologies, to deliver cost-effective and reliable solutions for clients across Australia.
Join Zenith to be part of landmark hybrid renewable energy projects, involving Solar, Wind, Thermal Energy Generation, BESS and LNG storage in Western Australia.
About the Role
As part of Zenith’s in-house Engineering & Design team the Control System Engineering will contribute to the design, installation, commissioning and operation of hybrid (renewable and thermal) off grid power systems in the 15-150MW capacity range.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Selection, design, development, programming and commissioning of the Master Control Systems.
- Review the control system design for each of the vendor packages, e.g., Gas and Diesel Generators, HV Switchboard and RMU/Kiosks, Bulk fuel (gas and diesel) systems, Balance of plant equipment, Hybrid system master controllers (e.g. Battery system master PLC).
- Provide advice and support for advanced Fault finding and analysis of power generation equipment and associated ancillary equipment.
- Be involved with the development of commissioning plans, ITPs & ITRs
- Assist with Planning and Scheduling of work activities.
This position is based at our 'State of the Art' Rivervale offices with travel to sites required for the commissioning stage of the projects.
About You
As the Control Systems Engineer you will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills to bring to the role:
Experience
- Experience in design and commissioning of Hybrid Island power stations, thermal and renewables.
- Experience in programming COMAP controllers and intelimonitor. (Highly Desirable)
- Experience in programming SEL RTAC and Protection Relays. (Highly desirable).
- Familiar with SCADA and remote monitoring Control Systems.
- Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
- Experience with PV farms and inverters.
- Experience in PLC programming (Koyo, Click & Domore) (Highly desirable)
- Capability in the design, implementation, and commissioning of communication networks
Knowledge/Skills/Ability
- Strong comprehension of power generation Control Systems
- Ability to prepare technical service documents and reports.
- Understanding of electrical schematic drawings
Qualifications & Clearances
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or related fields
- Certificate III or IV in Instrumentation (Desirable)
- Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Desirable)
- Current CPR / LVR (Desirable)
- Current C Class Driver’s License
- PLC training
- Ability to pass a National Police Clearance and Pre-employment Medical.
Why Zenith
Be at the forefront of designing, constructing and operating a greener future. Work for a market leader with strong projected growth and a company that values and celebrates their people. In addition, we offer:
- Strong pipeline of projects in the renewable energy sector
- Competitive salary
- Central location, brand new ‘state of the art’ offices in Rivervale
- Opportunity to join the Zenith bonus scheme.
- Training & development
- Career advancement opportunities
Ready for your next challenge?
If this job describes your knowledge skills and experience, please click on the “Apply” icon on this page and submit a resume that details your knowledge skills and experience and a cover letter outlining why you are interested in the role.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, youth, LGBTQIA+, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability.
Applicants who require adjustments within the recruitment process can contact ***********@zenithenergy.com.au. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website - https://zenithenergy.com.au/esg/#diversity
Join the team delivering sustainable energy solutions across Australia and make a difference. To find out more head to our website https://www.zenithenergy.com.au
