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It’s an exciting time to be joining Western Power. The way we use power is changing. The grid is evolving. And it’s our people who are helping connect everyone to a brighter energy future.

Our collaborative and safe work environment allows you to develop and expand your expertise in an industry that’s constantly evolving. We’re committed to equal opportunity and providing a flexible work life balance that empowers you to work smarter and supports your career growth.

Now more than ever, we need talented and passionate people to join us and help shape the future of energy in WA. Explore the fantastic opportunity below.

This is a full-time permanent role located at Northam Depot.

About the Role:

This role is accountable for repairing, servicing, maintaining and undertaking project work on Western Power’s heavy vehicle and mobile plant to ensure they are operating safely and maintained to manufacturers and Australian Standards

About you:

The successful applicant will be experienced and competent in the following:

• Demonstrated industry experience as a Mechanical Tradesperson
• Combination of either Hydraulics, Electrics or Welding skills with a demonstrated technical experience/ability to 35 Fleet Competency points above Base Trade level
• Valid WA Driver’s License Class ‘C’ or ‘C-A’- endorsed manual (subject to business requirements)
• Intermediate Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Base Trade qualification (AQF3) in either Heavy Duty Mechanics, Auto Electrics, Mechanical Fitter or Welding
• High Risk licence class Forklift
• Valid WA ‘HR’ and/or ‘HC’ Driver’s License (as required)
• Relevant Network Authorisation including Basic Emergency Life Support (must be obtained within the first month of employment)

What’s on Offer?

At Western Power, our people are our strength. As an employee at Western Power, we offer:

• Competitive remuneration;
• A safe and sustainable workplace
• Equal opportunity employment;
• Personal development and training opportunities;
• Flexible work arrangements and
• An award-winning employee recognition programme.

Like to know more?

Please submit a copy of your current resume and covering letter together with your qualifications and proof of working rights in Australia.

Applications Close: 18th February 2021