Ground Operations Operator

Theopportunity Join a cutting-edge team transforming the way high voltage transmission lines are built. The Ground Operations Operator is responsible for operating Infravision's state of the art smart tension puller used for pre-stringing operations. This role involves operating and overseeing the setup, and complete operation while onsite a commercial job or demonstration, ensuring efficient use of resources and safe execution of tasks. The TX system Operator will work closely with technical teams, field personnel, and other departments to ensure proper logistics, equipment functionality, and timely project delivery. AboutInfravision Infravision is a high growth technology enabled services company specializing in aerial robotics and software solutions for the transmission industry with a focus on increasing grid capacity and automating power line construction. Infravision’s mission is to deliver solutions to modernize and decarbonize the power grid and accelerate the world’s transition to renewable energy transition. Trusted by some of the world’s largest electric utility companies, Infravision’s technologies and services are at the cutting edge of transmission and power grid modernization and digitisation. This is an exciting time to join Infravision as we are scaling our business globally. Infravision operates across Australia, the United States of America and most recently India. There are lots of opportunities for you to have an influence and impact from day one. At Infravision we aim to have a positive impact on our people, customers and the environment. WhyworkforInfravision Joinamissiondrivenorganizationand make a meaningful impact on climate change and decarbonising the global electric grid. Competitivesalaryandbenefits. Collaborativeandenergizingenvironment. Wehaveanenjoyable,dynamicandcollaborativeworkenvironment. Whatyou’lldo: Ground Systems Operation: OperateandtransportTXsystemstovariouslocations,ensuringallloading,unloading,andtransportationisconductedsafelyandefficiently. SetupTXsystemsatprojectsites,ensuringproperconnectionandintegrationwithelectricalsystems,communicationnetworks,orotherrelevantinfrastructure. Monitor the functionality of equipment housed within TX systems, ensuring all systems (such as power, cooling, or communication equipment) are operational before and during deployment. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of systems and associated systems, addressing any operational or safety issues as they arise. CoordinationandCommunication: Coordinate the logistics of TX system transport, setup, and deployment with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders. Communicate with project managers, field operations teams, and other departments to ensure timely deployment and functionality of TX systems in support of ongoing projects. Maintainclearcommunicationwithallrelevantpartiesduringdeploymentandoperationsandensureupdatesonprojectstatusandanyoperationalissues. Trackandcoordinatesystemschedules,optimizingtheuseofresourcesformultipleprojectsorshifts. ProjectSupportandSetup: Support the setup and configuration of TX systems for specific operational needs, such as providing power, shelter, or communication support on project sites. Ensure systems are equipped with the necessary tools, supplies, and equipment for field operations, conducting inventory checks before and after each deployment. Provide onsite coordination to ensure system equipment and systems are operational and meet project requirements. Assist with any troubleshooting of equipment failures or operational issues related to TX systems. MaintenanceandTroubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance and inspections of TX systems, including all associated equipment, electrical components, and communication systems, to ensure proper functionality and prevent breakdowns. TroubleshootandrepairissueswithTXsystemequipment,suchasgenerators,batteries,andcommunicationgear. Maintain detailed records of maintenance, inspections, repairs, and any incidents involving TX systems or equipment. Schedule and coordinate any necessary servicing or repairs with external contractors or technical teams to ensure minimal downtime. SafetyandCompliance: Ensure all operations involving TX systems adhere to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies. Conduct safety checks on systems, equipment, and transport vehicles to prevent accidents or incidents during operation or deployment. Follow and enforce safety protocols, including proper handling of hazardous materials, safe driving practices, and emergency procedures in the event of system failures or accidents. ParticipateinsafetyauditsandcontributetoongoingimprovementsinsafetypracticesforTXsystemoperations. DocumentationandReporting: Maintain accurate records of system operations, including transport logs, setup details, maintenance activities, and incident reports. Provide regular updates to management on system usage, system performance, and any equipment issues or project delays. Document all communications with project teams, contractors, and other departments to ensure effective coordination and avoid miscommunication. CollaborationandCoordination: Workcloselywithprojectmanagers,fieldsupervisors,andtechnicalteamstoensuresmoothoperationsduringTXsystemdeploymentsandongoingprojects. Provide onsite coordination to ensure systems meet project requirements and troubleshoot any equipment or operational issues. Act as a liaison between the field teams and technical support teams to resolve operational challenges quickly and efficiently. ContinuousImprovement: Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency of TX system operations, including transport logistics, equipment maintenance, and deployment procedures. Recommend upgrades or modifications to system equipment or systems to enhance performance and reduce operational downtime. Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on the latest equipment, technologies, and safety practices in TX system operation. Whatwearelookingfor High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or training in equipment operation or maintenance is preferred. ProvenexperienceoperatingTXsystemsorsimilarequipment,includingtransport,setup,anddeployment. Basic understanding of electrical systems, communication equipment, and mechanical systems commonly used in TX systems. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and address equipment failures or malfunctions. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, with the ability to operate large vehicles, systems, or heavy equipment. Abilitytoworkunderpressureandinremoteorchallengingfieldenvironments. Strong communication and coordination skills to effectively work with multiple teams and stakeholders. Abilitytoworkflexiblehours,includingweekends,evenings,oron-callshifts,asrequired. PreferredQualifications: Certificationincommercialdriving,heavyequipmentoperation,orrelatedfields. Experience with system-based equipment such as generators, communication systems, and power distribution units. Previousexperienceinprojectcoordinationorfieldsupport,particularlyintheconstruction,energy,ortelecommunicationssectors. Knowledgeofindustry-specificsafetyprotocolsandregulatorystandards. Basicmechanicalorelectricaltroubleshootingskills. WorkEnvironment: Field-based work with significant time spent traveling and operating systems in a variety of environments, including construction sites, remote areas, or urban locations. On-callavailabilitymayberequiredforurgentprojectneeds,includingweekendorafter-hourswork. Some work in potentially hazardous environments, requiring adherence to strict safety guidelines. PhysicalRequirements: Abilitytooperateandmaneuverlargevehiclesandsystemssafely. Abilitytoliftandcarryheavyequipmentandtools,sometimesrequiringliftingover50pounds. Comfortableworkingoutdoorsinvaryingweatherconditions. FindoutmoreaboutInfravision If you'd like to delve deeper into the world of Infravision, we invite you to stay connected with our latest updates, news, and insights by following our social media channels and visiting our website Diversityandinclusion At Infravision, diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, fostering an inclusive environment where unique perspectives are valued. Our competitive compensation package, including Employee Share Options, reflects our commitment to recognising and rewarding talent. Wesupportflexibleworkarrangementsforaharmoniouswork-lifebalance. Infravision is a proud veteran employer, with up to 40% of our workforce being from former armed forces backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr Infravision