Job Title: Overhaul Manager (Gas Turbine Outage)
Location: Mortlake Power Station, Victoria (approx. 230 km west of Melbourne)
Contract Duration: Short-term (4–6 months), starting July 2025
Work Arrangement: On-site | Fly-in/fly-out and accommodation provided
Industry: Power Generation / Energy
Reporting To: Site Project Manager (client-side)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Overhaul Manager to lead the delivery of a major Gas Turbine (GT) outage at a key power station located in regional Victoria. This is a short-term contract opportunity, ideal for professionals with a strong background in shutdowns, turnarounds, or outages in the power generation sector, particularly gas turbine systems.

The project is scheduled to commence in July 2025, with the outage execution phase running from late August to October 2025. Mobilisation is expected to begin as early as July for planning and pre-outage readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the full execution of a major GT outage including safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance

Act as the primary on-site representative liaising with the client’s project team and contractors

Supervise site activities including permit-to-work, toolbox talks, SWMS reviews, and safety audits

Coordinate contractor workforce (>150 during peak periods), ensuring compliance and productivity

Monitor work progress, manage project risks, and resolve technical or logistical issues on site

Provide daily and weekly reporting, contribute to schedule adherence, and recommend adjustments as needed

Role Benefits

High-impact role in a large-scale gas turbine outage project

Accommodation provided for non-local professionals

Fly-in/fly-out arrangements for interstate candidates

Work alongside a well-established client-side project team in a collaborative and safety-driven environment

Requirements

Essential:

Extensive experience managing outages or major maintenance events in power generation (gas turbine preferred)

Strong HSE leadership and site supervision capability

Ability to manage multi-discipline contractors and deliver to tight schedules

Proven experience in stakeholder coordination, reporting, and on-site decision making

Desirable:

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification

Familiarity with SAP or equivalent CMMS

Prior experience working on regional or remote power station projects

Reach out to me directly at faiz.hafiy@airswift.com or call (08) 6384 3004 for more details.