Mechanical Operator

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Detail information about job Mechanical Operator. Terms and conditions vacancy

• A great opportunity to start a career in the renewable energy industry
• Operate and maintain LMS' power stations and landfill gas extraction systems
• Work in a company upholding safety, fairness, integrity and trust

Leading national renewable energy and carbon abatement company LMS ENERGY requires the services of a Mechanical Operator to be based in southern Brisbane. You will be required to report to the Operations Supervisor where your role will primarily involve operating and maintaining LMS’ power stations, landfill gas extraction systems and all associated plant and equipment on a daily basis.  LMS offers full in-house training for the right applicant, and candidates with an automotive mechanical trade background are encouraged to apply. Following the training period you will be part of a rotating “on call” roster. 

Responsibilities:

• Daily operation, maintenance, troubleshooting of gas engine(s), flare(s) and associated plant/equipment 
• Start-up and shutdown of power station/generator module(s) 
• Complete daily readings, data entry, data analysis, and reports
• Schedule servicing and maintenance of gas engine(s), flare(s) and associated plant/equipment
• Complete safety risk assessments, JSA’s and associated paperwork 
• Oil sampling and analysis of results
• Assist with gas field work, including well readings and minor pipework repairs
• Keep work area clean and tidy, including power generation/flaring facility, and well stations
• Support the QLD Operations team, including the Manager, Supervisor and fellow Operators
• Ensure proper implementation of OHS requirements and adherence to corporate policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Mechanical trade qualifications are essential
• Holds a current Australian driver’s license 
• Intrastate travel will be required at times
• Good communication skills 
• A team player, great work ethic, shows initiative, resilient and committed
• Upholds LMS’ company values and culture
• Desirable skills – low voltage electrical diagnostic skills, ability to methodically work through fault finding procedures, strong desire to learn and be trained in new areas. Knowledge of Caterpillar and or Jenbacher generator sets would be beneficial but is not essential.  Type B Gas and Restricted Electrical Licences
   

This is your opportunity to continue or start a new career in the renewable energy industry with a successful, respected company that genuinely values its people, and the environment. Please email applications to [email protected], quoting job reference OPS-027-100718. 

Compensation: Negotiable
Applications Close: 10th August 2018