Blade Specialist - WTG

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Join AGL’s Wind portfolio as a Blade Specialist (12-month Fixed Term Contract)

Role Overview:

This Blade Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing blade maintenance systems, providing technical analysis, and coordinating support activities to ensure the reliability and safety of our wind turbine generators. This role involves creating technical documentation, managing blade inspection and repair campaigns, and offering expert guidance to maintenance teams.

At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including:

• Flexible working options including hybrid work.

• Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.

• Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.

• Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.

*Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop work instructions for blade repairs, equipment, and material storage guidelines, and other related technical documents.

• Work with OEMs and third-party service providers to coordinate and execute blade inspection and repair campaigns.

• Monitor and track the health and defects of the blade fleet.

• Interpret blade damage reports to determine necessary actions.

• Provide detailed recommendations on repair methodologies and assess the adequacy of completed repairs.

• Advise technicians on the repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wind turbine blades.

• Lead the development of JSEAs and other safety documentation in line with wind safety systems.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in interpreting blade damage reports and providing repair recommendations.

• Familiarity with general planning and coordination methods.

• Excellent time management skills and a strong work ethic.

• Willingness to work at heights and in confined environments.

• GWO training, working at heights, safety, manual handling, HV/LV rescue, fire awareness, first aid would be ideal but not mandatory.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by 2nd of March 2025.

NB: We will be shortlisting and interviewing concurrently while advertising, so we recommend applying early to avoid missing out.

Inclusion at AGL
 

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers 

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Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.

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AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.

Location:

Edithvale SA 5583

Job Family Group:

Engineering