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Trainee Unit Attendant


Company : AGL Energy


Location : Williamstown, Victoria


Created : 2025-02-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

time left to apply End Date: February 24, 2025 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id R-0019633Join the change. Together, well make history.As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, its an exciting time to be at AGL. Were re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia''s best and brightest minds. Youll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow. Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.About the RoleWe currently have Trainee Unit Attendant opportunities available at AGL Loy Yang based in the Latrobe Valley. These roles are responsible for assisting in the inspecting, detection, monitoring and reporting of plant faults and undertaking appropriate actions. As a Trainee you will initially be trained in all facets of Unit Attendant operations while working a nine-day fortnight although post-training you will work on a day and night shift roster.What you will be doingRespond to and investigate suspected or known plant abnormalities.Monitor and report on the physical condition of the power plant.Participate in the development and implementation of operating instructions and test procedures.Remove from service, isolate, restore and place plant into service including low-voltage electrical apparatus.Facilitate unit outage plant change overs and/or emergency drive tests.Perform specified maintenance activities.Carry out plant testing in order to maximize plant reliability.Assist in the provision of safe access to plant in accordance with access permit procedures.About YouTo be successful in this role you will demonstrate an understanding of mechanical systems and components and have a genuine interest in a career within the power industry. You will be energetic and driven, and possess strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills as you navigate your way around the operation of a heavy industrial environment.Key Selection CriteriaA commitment to ongoing learning as demonstrated by the completion of further studies such as tertiary or trade qualifications.Experience making sound decisions and/or solutions for complex problems under pressure.Demonstrated genuine and ongoing commitment to safety for yourself and colleagues.Advanced communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.Demonstrated high levels of mechanical aptitude.An interest in a career in power generation operations.Applications close on Sunday 23 February 2025Inclusion at AGLAt 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/careersAGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.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: Traralgon VIC 3844Job Family Group: OperationsAbout UsWe are Australias largest energy generator & leading energy retailer.AGL is an ASX-listed leading integrated essential service provider, with a proud 186-year history of innovation and a passionate belief in progress human and technological.From lighting the first gas streetlamp in Sydney in 1841 to helping shape a sustainable energy future for Australia, we have a track record of leading change.We deliver 4.3 million gas, electricity, and telecommunications services to our residential, small and large business, and wholesale customers across Australia.We operate Australias largest electricity generation portfolio, with an operated generation capacity of under 9,000 MW, which accounts for approximately 20% of the total generation capacity within Australias National Electricity Market.AGL has the largest renewables and storage portfolio of any ASX-listed company, having invested $4.8 billion over the past two decades in renewable and firming generation. #J-18808-Ljbffr