OMT Mechanical Operator / Maintainer
- Support the safe and efficient operation of power generation assets.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of mechanical equipment.
- Assist with training and mentoring of apprentices.
OMT Mechanical | Channel Island | ASAP until 28/02/2027
Your new company
Our client operates within the Northern Territorys power generation industry, supporting the delivery of reliable electricity across the region. An opportunity is available for a qualified mechanical tradesperson to join the team at Channel Island Power Station.
Your new role
As a Mechanical Operator/Maintainer, you will support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of power generation assets. Working within a multidisciplinary team, your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting routine plant inspections and operational testing
- Completing equipment lubrication and minor isolations
- Identifying, investigating and rectifying plant defects
- Preparing accurate defect reports
- Undertaking routine and shutdown maintenance
- Supporting operational and technical commissioning activities
- Working within site Permit to Work systems
- Liaising with contractors and ensuring permit requirements are followed
- Assisting with the training and mentoring of apprentices
- Participating in a seven-day work roster and on-call requirements
What you'll need to succeed
- Relevant AQF Certificate III mechanical trade qualification
- Experience identifying and rectifying mechanical plant defects
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Experience working within a Permit to Work system
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-developed computer literacy
- Current NT drivers licence, or the ability to obtain one
- Availability to participate in a seven-day roster and on-call arrangements
Previous experience in power generation, large-scale plant or another heavy industrial environment will be highly regarded.
What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to work within a safety-focused power generation environment, supporting the maintenance and operation of critical infrastructure. You will work alongside experienced operational, electrical, engineering and mechanical personnel at the Channel Island Power Station.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, contact Leah Campbell-Johnson at Hays on 08 8943 6068 or email: Leah.Campbell-Johnson@hays.com.au.
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