Electrician / Electrical Technician

Ingeteam is a progressive global OEM of power technology equipment, with a focus on the Renewable Energy Power Generation sector. Approximately 4500 employees and present in 24 countries, the company has over 75 years in the electrical sector.
We are recruiting qualified Electricians / Electrical Technicians seeking to join the Renewable Power Generation industry sector, to provide commissioning and in-field technical support to Ingeteam Power Stations, Inverters and Control Systems installed at grid-connected solar farms across Australia. Full technical training provided.

The head-office is located in Wollongong, NSW and provides remote support to solar farms under-construction as well as energized & grid-connection. You will regularly attend site, typically a 2:1 rotation, with “Living Away from Home” and generous meal allowances, as well as interstate travel to site as required. In the future, and for those demonstrating passion and drive, there is the potential to travel to the Head Office in Spain for technical training & professional development.

ROLE

• Commissioning of power stations, inverters and associated HV power generation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and drive corrective actions during performance validation for each site including component replacement and shade analysis.
• Provide troubleshooting and repair of operational solar farm electrical equipment including, single phase AC circuits and DC circuits.
• Setup monitoring and communications configuration on site utilizing various computer interface programs including tracker commissioning.
• Perform minor equipment repairs, as directed.
• Accompanying and supervising sub-contractors on site.
• Adhere to all WH&S policies and procedures on site, according to Ingeteam protocols.

YOU
Will have electrical trade qualified experience and your knowledge and skills should include most (if not all) of the following;

• Current Electrical Licence.
• Current White Card.
• Current Australian Drivers Licence.
• Experience with power conversion systems, ideally power conversion inverter systems and/or Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) or VVVFs / Soft-Starters (desirable not essential).
• Suitability fit & healthy and able to work outdoors in remote, sometimes extreme climate.
• Strong culture and awareness of safety systems and procedures.

This is a great career opportunity for the right person, to learn and develop new skills and experience with a Global OEM and a major supplier in the Australian Renewable Energy Generation Industry.

Interested? Apply without delay……we are ready to hire!

Additional information

• Develop your electrical knowledge working alongside highly trained technicians
• Multi-national power technology company; 2:1 rotation to site - 1x week R&R
• Strong commitment to safety and well-being initiative (Vision 360/365)