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Job Title


Operations Manager


Company : PERSOLKELLY


Location : Kwinana, Western Australia


Created : 2025-02-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This range is provided by PERSOLKELLY. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$200,000.00/yr - A$220,000.00/yrOperations Manager Power StationOur client, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for their power station located south of the river. Within the group are a number of energy businesses including one of Australia''s largest solar retailers and multiple power stations. This newly created role will oversee daily operations, manage, coach and mentor a team of technical and production staff, and drive continuous improvement, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to regulatory standards.Your Key Responsibilities:Manage daily operations for efficient and safe electricity generation, ensuring compliance with plant agreements and licenses.Lead and motivate the Operations and Maintenance Team, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.Develop and monitor KPIs to assess plant performance, while driving process improvements and reducing costs.Provide technical support during critical operations and assist in producing quality reports for stakeholders.Collaborate with various departments to resolve operational issues and coordinate plant outages.Guide the team to meet business objectives, including plant availability and KPI achievement.Implement continuous improvement processes and manage feedback on team performance.Develop team skills and provide coaching for professional growth.Your Experience & Skills:Minimum 5 years in the power industry with relevant engineering or trade qualifications.Proven supervisory/management experience in power station operations.Strong knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental systems.Experience with operational management strategies and CMMS systems (ability to learn MYOB and MEX within 3 months).Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Your Attributes:Adaptable, with excellent conflict resolution and decision-making abilities.Analytical, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.Builds trust and credibility as a role model through integrity and successful outcomes.Your Qualifications:Engineering or Trade qualifications and at least 5 years in the power industry.Location: South of Perth (within Perth Metro)Package: Base Salary + Super + Discretionary BonusHours: 9-day fortnightStart Date: ASAPContact: Tamara Awudu, Senior Recruitment ConsultantSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering, Management, and Project ManagementIndustriesElectric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution and Electric Power Generation #J-18808-Ljbffr