Operations Engineer - Energy Precinct

ABOUT CLEANPEAK ENERGY

CleanPeak Energy is a distributed generation and retail energy business. We design, build, own and operate district energy, solar and battery systems and provide customers with renewable energy solutions.

THE ROLE

We're seeking a full-time Operations Engineer to join our team that is responsible for the Operation and Maintenance of our District Energy & Recycled Water Plant based in Sydney that provide electricity and thermal services to our customers from our on-site Gas Engines, Chillers and Boiler plant. The successful candidate will join a dynamic company working with a collaborative team who are passionate about what they do.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct daily operational checks of critical plant assets, using established site check sheets, and taking corrective and preventative action when required
• Supervise contractors undertaking maintenance and repairs
• Effectively to monitor the plant activities and system alarms, and perform isolations/de-isolations as required
• Write an effective shift report
• Analyse data to identify issues and implement changes to improve performance
• Identify and implement operational and engineered improvements
• Perform general maintenance duties, including adjustments and minor repairs
• Operate Generators, Chillers, Boilers, Recycled Water plan, auxiliary pumping equipment, and other plant equipment, and connect or disconnect equipment from circuits as required
• Work a rotating shift roster
• Respond to emergencies, receive outage calls, assist in emergency response

This role is suited, but not limited, to someone with the following qualifications and/or experience:

• Bachelor of Engineering or Engineering Tradesperson in associated discipline e.g. mechanic, fitter, electrical or refrigeration
• 2-3yrs + experience in energy, water, manufacturing, process operations or similar industry
• Strong troubleshooting ability in electrical, mechanical and thermal systems
• Exposure to SCADA/BMS systems
• HV switching / authorised person highly regarded
• Sound technical, problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Strong team player who can demonstrate initiative, with the ability to work independently and without supervision
• Proven organizational and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrated ability to receive and comprehend work instructions, be proactive and confidently articulate tasks to be undertaken
• An understanding of and commitment to WHS&E requirements.
• Experience in Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Data analysis skills