Wind Turbine Technician

Are you Mechanical or Electrical trade qualified and considering a career in the renewables industry?

We're currently seeking casual (potentially full time) Wind Farm Technicians to join the team based at our Yambuk Windfarm. This role is ideal for someone with a mechanical or electrical trade background who is in the Yambuk/Portland area.

Candidates will also be considered for our companies casual pool, Joining our workforce’s casual pool will give you an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of wind farms across Australia, locations include Mid-West Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and Queensland. Our casual pool would suit candidates looking to travel to locations across Australia and candidates willing to potentially work a Fly in Fly out roster.  

The Wind Technician will primarily focus on carrying out routine maintenance, breakdown repairs, and implementation of upgrades on the wind turbines locally and across Australia where required.

If you have experience as a Wind Farm Technician and a passion for renewable energy, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a positive impact on the environment while advancing your career in the wind energy sector.

When you work for us, you get the chance to join nearly 50,000 people all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. We’re excited about the challenges ahead. If you ask us, there’s never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemical and resources sectors.

Who we are

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of engineering and consulting to the last stages of installation and commissioning.

Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

What you’ll do

• Perform planned preventative maintenance routines and make performance checks as required.
• Repair, refurbish or replace defective plant equipment and perform corrective maintenance activities as required to restore plant and equipment performance.
• Operate and / or assist with the operation of all assigned plants.
• Document all activities, readings taken, materials and time used to input information into the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance requirements by performing technical procedures, inspections, and test plans.
• Respond to afterhours call out in accordance with the Standby/call out roster.
• Provide support to other wind farm sites as required.
• Participate in appropriate training both formally and informally (by passing on own expertise) as required.
• Travel across sites and locations to support maintenance across different platforms and locations as required.

What you’ll have  

• Accredited Electrical or Mechanical Trade Qualification.
• Global Wind Organisation certification (GWO). Heights rescue desirable.
• Preferable Wind Turbine Experience/Accreditation highly regarded but not essential.
• Current Driver’s License.
• High Voltage Switching experience and qualification desirable.
• Extensive work experience in the heavy industry sector desirable.
• Fundamental understanding of asset management principles desirable.
• Willingness to travel, often in remote locations.

Why you should apply

• Join a fun and inclusive, global team of professionals.
• Enjoy a varied & challenging role.
• ASX listed global energy leader.
• A supportive work environment where innovation is inspired, and new ideas are encouraged.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development and career growth.
• Be part of a global company who is committed to all things related to health, safety and the environment.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success.

Please note that our recruitment process includes standard background checks, which may involve a pre-employment medical assessment. In certain cases, candidates may also be required to provide a valid police clearance certificate. These steps help ensure we maintain a safe and compliance workplace