Energy Engineer
Job no: 50007742
Work type: Full Time
Location: Brisbane
- Multi-faceted role across operations, maintenance and reliability
- Take initiative and make your mark in this key role
- Make a difference with sustainability at the forefront
Role details
Reporting to the Energy Manager and based at our Co-gen plant on Gibson Island, you will assist in facilitating a safe, reliable, and low-cost steam supply for the paper-making process. You will be responsible for coordinating maintenance and reliability tasks, conducting efficiency assessments, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance the operational effectiveness of our plant.
What you will do
- Perform field audits/checks and work closely with operation staff to ensure Fuel, Steam and Energy systems are operating safely, reliability and efficiently.
- Ensure inventory levels are maintained and engage suppliers as deliveries / removals are needed.
- Provide boiler, energy, fuel and steam system technical support to the site, including participating in the 24/7 on call roster.
- Participate in regular maintenance activities and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous plant operation.
- Identify reliability improvement, energy efficiency and cost control projects for implementation and other continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost and use of fuel, energy and steam.
- Adhere to safe working and environmental procedures in accordance with the policies and procedures at all times.
This plant operates on a 24/7-day basis, and you will need to be flexible to work additional hours as required, including being on our call-out roster.
What you will bring
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/chemical/ Process Engineering, or a related field.
- 2-3 years’ experience onsite in an industrial/heavy industry or operations role
- High level communication skills and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative, flexible and team focused with a continuous improvement mindset
- Highly organised and strong planning skills.
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- Leave: Opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Visy discounts: Take advantage of discounts with RSEA, Avis, Harvey Norman and other retailers.
About Visy
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. As Australia’s leading recycled and kraft paper manufacturer, Visy Pulp and Paper is a big part of our business. Our integrated recycling and manufacturing operations means we collect paper and cardboard from households and businesses and turn it into up to 100% recycled paper. We are also home to the world’s most environmentally friendly kraft paper mill in Tumut, providing high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. The paper we produce supplies our board facilities across Australia and New Zealand, where it is remanufactured into cardboard packaging for the food and beverage industry.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
Please contact Nicholas Strang on Nicholas.strang@visy.com for a confidential discussion or apply now.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.
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Applications close: E. Australia Standard Time
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