Mechanical Tradesperson

The Future Generation Joint Venture brings together the combined engineering experience and expertise of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct Snowy 2.0. This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped hydro schemes in the world. 

Snowy 2.0 is the next chapter in the Snowy Scheme's history. It is the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia and will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come. This Iconic Project has and will continue to create its own legacy in Australian history.

Future Generation Joint Venture on behalf of SC Hydro Pty Ltd is currently recruiting for TBM Mechanical Fitters on the Snowy 2.0 Project in the Snowy Monaro region. The project is working a 14:7 roster, 12 hour shifts which may include days/nights rotating.

The successful candidate will:

• Mechanical Maintenance of underground machines, including Tunnel Boring Machines.
• Reading and working on Hydraulic Schematic drawings, Pneumatic Systems, Lubrication Systems
• Monitor sensors, grease, oil and other ancillary systems
• Responsible for identifying any and all mechanical safety and technical hazards and notifying the appropriate persons accordingly
• Ability to perform daily safety and maintenance checks as well as extraordinary maintenance over the above listed equipment.
• Required to familiarize themselves with the approved emergency procedures, contingency plans, communication procedures and rescue plans
• Liaising with the rest of the Plant & Equipment Team for planning of ongoing and future works
• Provide support to production team, for trouble shooting and preventative maintenance

You must currently hold the following tickets/licences:

• Mechanical Trade Certificate
• Drivers licence – HR preferable
• High risk work licence – Forklift, EWP, DG
• Working at Heights
• Confined Space
• General Construction Induction training (white card)
• Right to work in Australia
• Be able to pass medical and a criminal history check

These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles. 

If you meet the above requirements and would like to work on this iconic project, please apply now. 

Project Overview: Snowy 2.0 Project Promotional Video - YouTube