Airport Operations Specialist

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. About Infravision 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. Why work for Infravision Join a mission driven organization and make a meaningful impact on climate change and decarbonising the global electric grid. Competitive salary and benefits. Collaborative and energizing environment. We have an enjoyable, dynamic and collaborative work environment. What you’ll do: Operate and transport TX systems to various locations, ensuring all loading, unloading, and transportation is conducted safely and efficiently. Set up TX systems at project sites, ensuring proper connection and integration with electrical systems, communication networks, or other relevant infrastructure. 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. Coordination and Communication: 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. Maintain clear communication with all relevant parties during deployment and operations and ensure updates on project status and any operational issues. Track and coordinate system schedules, optimizing the use of resources for multiple projects or shifts. Project Support and Setup: 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. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance and inspections of TX systems, including all associated equipment, electrical components, and communication systems, to ensure proper functionality and prevent breakdowns. Troubleshoot and repair issues with TX system equipment, such as generators, batteries, and communication gear. 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. Safety and Compliance: 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. Participate in safety audits and contribute to ongoing improvements in safety practices for TX system operations. Documentation and Reporting: 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. Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with project managers, field supervisors, and technical teams to ensure smooth operations during TX system deployments and ongoing projects. 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. 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. What we are looking for High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or training in equipment operation or maintenance is preferred. Proven experience operating TX systems or similar equipment, including transport, setup, and deployment. 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. Ability to work under pressure and in remote or challenging field environments. Strong communication and coordination skills to effectively work with multiple teams and stakeholders. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, or on-call shifts, as required. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in commercial driving, heavy equipment operation, or related fields. Experience with system-based equipment such as generators, communication systems, and power distribution units. Previous experience in project coordination or field support, particularly in the construction, energy, or telecommunications sectors. Knowledge of industry-specific safety protocols and regulatory standards. Basic mechanical or electrical troubleshooting skills. 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-call availability may be required for urgent project needs, including weekend or after-hours work. Some work in potentially hazardous environments, requiring adherence to strict safety guidelines. Physical Requirements: Ability to operate and maneuver large vehicles and systems safely. Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools, sometimes requiring lifting over 50 pounds. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Diversity and inclusion 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. We support flexible work arrangements for a harmonious work-life balance. Find out more about Infravision 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 Infravision is a proud veteran employer, with up to 40% of our workforce being from former armed forces backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr