Lifting & Rigging Technician
Vestas Australia is seeking an In-house Full-Time Lifting & Rigging Technician at our Tools Department in Dandenong South.
The Dandenong Tools department is responsible for the supply of all tools for the Transport, Construction, Erection, Installation, Commissioning and Service of wind turbines in Australia and Southeast Asia.
If you have experience in Dogging/Rigging, Lifting, Certification or work with lifting equipment, this may be the job for you!
The candidate will be Co-Running the Lifting & Rigging Department . There may be travel required in the future but for the moment travelling isn't required.
Be part of highly dedicated team striving to deliver tooling to service and construction sites in ASP. Will be working with people locally and abroad.
Its a fast paced department we need to adjust workloads all the time, and prioritize tasks accordingly.
- The Inspection and testing of lifting equipment in accordance with Australian Standards
- Minor repairs and installation of some lifting equipment
- Create and Complete Certification Lifting reports relevant to the test being conducted
- Working with Customers and site supervisors to supply information and technical support for lifting equipment on-site
- Working with other Departments to meet deadlines for Projects.
- The use of Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets for required tools and equipment for site installation and erection of wind turbines
- Oversee and management of pick packers to ensure that the correct tools are picked for projects
- Work within strict timeframes to have lifting tools certified, picked, packed and loaded into containers ready for site delivery with your team
- Planning and ordering of lifting equipment for stock and non-stock inventory for projects and service
- Working with Engineers and Sites to assist in lifting solutions.
- To learn and understand in depth, how tools are used on site and what they are used for.
- Coordinating with the Senior Tools Coordinator and the Stock Controller to plan and drop orders and picking slips for tools for the commencement of projects.
- Experience in Dogging/Rigging, Lifting, Certification or work with lifting equipment
- SAP Microsoft officeTime management
- Current Australian drivers licence
- Current forklift licence
- Flexibility in operation and ability to work in a team and as an independent contributor
- Strong attention to details and ability to multi task, prioritize and work without loosing focus in a fast paced environment
- A workplace that focuses on safety
- An opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy
- The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development
- Competitive remuneration package
- Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
- Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
- A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
- Flexible workplace arrangements
- 13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
- 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
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