AddressVestas are looking for an experienced, team oriented and customer focused Site Supervisor for our Dulacca wind farm.
This is a unique opportunity to utilise your knowledge of maintaining service maintenance teams while delivering an effective product to our client.
As the Site Supervisor you will be required to ensure all service schedules are adhered to while continuing delivery of energy to the grid as per agreed KPI's with the client. You will also provide a safe working environment for all people on site, internal and external.
The department is a small team environment based on site at Dulacca Wind Farm. The technicians report to the Site Supervisor and are responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the wind turbines in accordance with the contract. Support is provided by an administrator and a planner with KPI's given by the Area Service Manager.
Responsibilities
- Maintain site safety to required standards
- Achieve wind farm performance standards
- Provide clear direction to service personnel
- Maintain a good working relationship with the customer and key stakeholders
- Provide mentoring and transfer of knowledge to the team
- Maintain Safety KPIs within nominated targets
- Ensure Service and Maintenance activities undertaken by Technicians are completed in accordance with Vestas HSE policies and procedures
- Conduct toolbox and daily work pre-start team briefings. Ensure meeting notes are documented and attendance sheets filled out for review
- Prepare and maintain work rosters including on-call rosters and schedules in consultation with Site Planner
- Monitor staff performance in consultation with Site Manager using Continuous Performance Development (CPD) process
- Identify personnel development needs and arrange staff development in consultation with Site Manager using CPD process
- Develop and build a positive and productive working relationship within on-site team and other relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Communicate and update site activities with customers' representative routinely
- Monitor customer satisfaction, understand customer needs and suggest strategies to line managers
- Development and maintenance of a Safety oriented working culture - guide by example
- Collaborate with the Site Planner to ensure all planned work is performed within the planned schedule
- Supervise and perform Wind Turbine Generator , eBoP and civil BoP maintenance activities that are specified within the scope of the O&M contract
- Maintain Turbine scheduled service within prescribed latitudes
- Maintain and improve turbine reliability by monitoring Turbine performance indicators
- Supervise maintenance, logistics and business records and ensure SAP and other reporting systems are accurate and up-to-date
Qualifications
- Electrical or mechanical trade certificate
- Cert IV in Project Management or a HSE discipline
- Managing Safely certificate/diploma highly regarded
Competencies
- Intermediate user of MS Office, ERP (SAP) and exposure to Service specific software programs
- Customer service and understanding customer needs
- Ability to display practical hands on approach to the service operation
- Good verbal communication within professional service provider environment
- Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Policy making to create action
- Continual system improvement
- Support teams in a major site-based service environment
- Develop work rosters and time allocation in major asset service environment
- Support sub-contractors in remote site locations e.g. crane, excavation, electrical, civil
- Management and reporting of budgetary requirements
What We Offer
- A professional safety culture
- Opportunity to work with the world leader in renewable energy
- Chance to further develop your skills and professional development
- Global career progression prospects
Additional information
- You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job
- We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
Our Benefits
- Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
- Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
- A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
- Flexible workplace arrangements
- 13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
- 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.
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