Site Technician

Job description

Job Description

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Site Technician to join our team in a FIFO role based out of Brisbane QLD. This position is ideal for a hands-on professional with a strong background in transformer assembly, maintenance, and field service work.

You will play a critical role in delivering high-quality service solutions to customers by performing on-site transformer inspections, repairs, upgrades, and life extension activities. The role requires a strong focus on safety, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction, while working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

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Perform on-site transformer maintenance, repairs, inspections, and life extension services at customer locations

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Execute transformer assembly and installation tasks in accordance with engineering specifications and safety standards

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Diagnose faults and implement effective technical solutions within established procedures

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Conduct routine and non-routine transformer testing, interpreting results to support maintenance decisions

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Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements

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Maintain accurate service records, technical reports, and documentation for all completed work

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Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient project execution and service delivery

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Lead and supervise small teams when required, ensuring safe and productive work practices

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Act as the primary on-site interface between the company and the customer, maintaining strong professional relationships

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Communicate technical information clearly to customers and team members, providing guidance and recommendations

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Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, safety, and service delivery

Qualifications and Experience

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Valid Electrical License (mandatory)

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Proven experience in transformer assembly, maintenance, and field service

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Solid understanding of transformer testing methods and diagnostic techniques

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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals

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Strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices

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Basic computer skills, including the ability to complete reports and documentation

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Ability to work in remote FIFO environments and adapt to changing site conditions

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Strong problem-solving skills and sound technical judgment

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Ability to work both independently and within a structured framework

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Effective communication and interpersonal skills

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Proven ability to lead small teams and coordinate tasks on-site

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Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships

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Well-organised with the ability to plan, prioritise, and execute work efficiently

Desired Characteristics

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EWP (Elevated Work Platform) certification

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Working at Heights certification

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Confined Space Entry certification

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Experience with high-voltage equipment and systems

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Familiarity with condition monitoring and advanced diagnostic tools

As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No