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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:
Embark on an exceptional opportunity within our dynamic Future Energy business unit, based in Perth CBD, as a Senior Reliability Engineer. Reporting directly to the Manager – Asset Strategy, this role plays a pivotal part in overseeing the performance and reliability of the expanding Synergy Renewable fleet and Distributed Energy Resources, integral to meeting the future energy demands of the SWIS grid. Given the diverse asset locations, occasional travel to sites is expected.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Conducting comprehensive reliability analyses and risk assessments to pinpoint potential failures and root causes, driving effective permanent solutions.
- Gathering and analysing reliability data to ensure continuous monitoring of system performance and timely action.
- Orchestrating Asset Management Plans for the managed fleet to provide precise information for State Budget Forecasts.
- Cross functional collaboration activities through workshop facilitation/or coordination with various stakeholders through various techniques such as FMECA, Bowtie Assessment, management of change and ICAM / RCA.
- Develop appropriate work standards, policies, and procedures, and ensure they are consistently applied as well as provide expertise, guidance, and support to complete critical corrective actions that arises from performance assessment.
- Tertiary degree in an Engineering / Technical discipline or exemplary relevant industry experience.
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience in an operational environment performing reliability, asset performance function.
- Basic understanding of inverters technologies and power system infrastructure.
- Understanding of process safety principles and familiarity with asset management practises.
- Practical approach and comfortable in dealing with ambiguity to decipher a complex problem to methodical steps to resolve it.
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
