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Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realize our vision to reinvent the aluminium industry. Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with a better work-life balance and the equal opportunities that help everyone thrive. You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.
About the Role:
A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join the team at our Wagerup Refinery, supporting the Powerhouse. This position is based at the powerhouse Monday through Friday, with one flexi/leisure day every four-week period giving you an extra 13 days leave per year! This is a site-based role with the opportunity to be home every night so you can enjoy the challenges and diversity of a site based position without the FIFO roster.
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play an integral part as a member of the Wagerup Refinery Powerhouse team through:
Identifying long term opportunities for improvement through a focus on equipment reliability, improving plant capacity, and the provision of technical assistance.
Providing single point accountability for electrical engineering support in the day-to-day operations.
Being a key contributor to the Powerhouse team to improve performance in both the short and long term.
Furthermore, your role will be challenging and diverse! It will require a strong customer focus with contribution to:
Leading root cause analysis investigation of failures
Providing expert engineering advice for operations and maintenance activities
Developing work scopes for major equipment repairs using fitness for service approaches
Developing and improving equipment management strategies using a suite of reliability approaches
Identifying longer term business improvement opportunities
Involvement with capital projects
Safety leadership
What's on offer:
Career development opportunities to pursue your passion
Monthly Leisure Day
Benefits allowance
Performance related bonus (variable)
16 weeks paid parental leave scheme
Paid annual volunteer hours
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities
What you can bring to the role:
A tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering
Qualified in and experienced with HV Switching
Previous experience in Maintenance, Reliability or Plant Engineering is highly regarded,
Expertise on Combustion systems, Gas Turbines, Boilers / HRSG, Compressors, Air Dryers, Power Generation and Distribution,
High self-motivation with a desire to learn new skills,
A soundtrack record in proactive problem solving with your use of initiative and be a catalyst to continuously improve business performance within a dynamic team environment!
Additional information
Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.
Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
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About the Location
Alcoa's Wagerup Refinery is one of the world's most environmentally and technologically advanced alumina refineries, and produces approximately 2.9 million metric tons of alumina each year. Located approximately 150 kilometres south of Perth, it is located on the border of WA's picturesque Peel and South West regions. Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.
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