LOTO Coordinator

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Benefits

· Expression of Interest for a key safety-critical role supporting a major water treatment plant commissioning project

· Opportunity to lead LOTO and energy isolation across complex infrastructure systems

· Work alongside experienced commissioning, construction, and HSE teams

· Exposure to large-scale industrial and water treatment environments

· Supportive team culture focused on safety, compliance and operational excellence

About the Project

The Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant supports SA Water Corporation’s drinking water supply requirements. The project involves the commissioning of a complex water treatment facility, incorporating advanced mechanical, electrical and process systems to ensure reliable, safe and efficient water production.

What are the key accountabilities for the position?

· Plan, implement and supervise all LOTO and energy isolation activities across commissioning areas

· Interpret technical drawings including single-line diagrams, P&IDs and project specifications for isolation planning

· Develop and maintain LOTO procedures, SWMS and daily isolation plans

· Issue and control permits to work (PTW) in line with commissioning requirements

· Coordinate with construction, pre-commissioning and HSE teams to ensure safe and efficient isolation methods

· Supervise isolation and de-isolation activities, ensuring zero-energy verification at all times

· Manage LOTO devices, materials and equipment, including tracking usage and stock levels

· Liaise with contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with LOTO procedures

· Prepare reports on LOTO activities, isolation status and potential risks

· Maintain accurate documentation including PTWs, NOEs, CCCs and related records

· Ensure commissioning areas are appropriately barricaded and signed prior to energisation

WHS-specific

· Ensure all isolation activities comply with WHS legislation, site procedures and environmental requirements

· Lead pre-start meetings and toolbox talks for LOTO activities

· Review and apply JSA, SWMS and risk assessments prior to work commencement

· Ensure correct use of PPE including arc flash and electrical safety equipment

· Inspect LOTO devices, locks, tags and equipment prior to use

· Report hazards, unsafe acts or conditions to supervisors and HSE representatives

· Support audits and compliance checks conducted by the Commissioning Manager and Area Tagging Authority

· Certificate III or higher in Electrotechnology, Instrumentation or related trade

· Current electrical licence or relevant trade qualification recognised in Australia

· White Card (Construction Induction)

· Minimum 5 years’ experience in LOTO or energy isolation roles within commissioning or construction environments

· Proven experience on major infrastructure or industrial projects in Australia

· Strong understanding of electrical systems, switchgear, and industrial plant operations

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings including P&IDs and electrical schematics

· Desirable: experience in water treatment or heavy industrial commissioning projects

What we offer

Engineers at ACCIONA work on complex, meaningful infrastructure. You will join teams that solve technical problems and deliver projects with lasting community value. You will access development programs, supportive leaders and a culture built on safety, collaboration and innovation. At ACCIONA, you will contribute to meaningful infrastructure, making a real difference in communities while building a sustainable and rewarding career with ongoing development and career growth opportunities.