Wind Technician, Melancthon - Shelburne, Canada - TransAlta

TransAlta

Verified Company

Shelburne, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

WHO WE ARE
"Energizing the Future."

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

It is our collective mission to ensure that every single employee feels a sense of inclusion and belonging and can show up to work as their true authentic self.

TransAlta is committed to hiring a diverse workforce including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ2+ community.

TransAlta believes that diversity enhances the quality of its performance, is an essential element to effective corporate governance, and cultivates a strong workplace culture.

ABOUT THE ROLE

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Ensure optimal performance through daily work scheduling, planning, and implementation of maintenance, service, and repair of wind turbine equipment as part of a team of wind technicians and contractors capable of producing the agreed deliverables
Supporting the daily to threemonth operations and maintenance plan in alignment with the Supervisor's business plan through driving operational performance, achievement of business results, and continuous improvement
Accountable for operational compliance to EHS, NERC, OHS, etc., plant availability, and cost standards through adherence to TransAlta operating procedures, policies, and applicable regulations
Drive for results in the areas of safety, compliance, plant availability, and cost by ensuring all routine and preventative maintenance is performed accurately, on time, of high quality, and documented correctly
Support the Lead Technician(s) and Supervisor as part of a highperformance team of employees and contractors to achieve the expected outcomes of the plants
Adequately trained, qualified, and competent in their roles and compliant with training
Ability to identify and mitigate risk that could negatively impact the agreed outcomes or business results, and identify and realize opportunities that could positively impact the agreed outcomes or business results
Contribute to a collaborative work environment within the team, peers, stakeholders, and support groups to ensure issues may be resolved in a professional and productive manner

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following must-have qualifications and experience:

Appropriate certification or education in a related discipline, and/or possess tangible and proven experience and skills
Comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles within own discipline and knowledge of others
Understanding of the operational aspects of the plant technical, compliance, and financial
Thorough understanding of the TransAlta operation model
Plant risk and related mitigation strategies
Good understanding of contractor requirements, procurement processes, and inventory management.
Thorough understanding of how related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Successful completion of preemployment testing is a condition of employment

WHAT WE OFFER
Our comprehensive and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, incentive, and rewards programs form the foundation of TransAlta's excellent employment proposition.

Here are some highlights of our total rewards package:

Eligible for the annual incentive program
Eligible for a definedcontribution pension program with company matching and options for additional contributions
Eligible for 4 weeks vacation and 12 personal days
Flexible benefits program for you and your family