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About the role
AGL has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Planner to join our Renewables – Wind team, based at either our Adelaide or Melbourne corporate offices, supporting the planning and work management functions that keep our wind assets operating safely, reliably and efficiently.
In this role, you’ll provide strategic and hands‑on leadership across maintenance planning, scheduling and work management for AGL’s wind portfolio. Working closely with planners, schedulers, site leadership, engineering, maintenance teams and external contractors, you’ll ensure high‑quality, well‑coordinated work plans and schedules that support strong safety outcomes, asset reliability and long‑term operational performance.
Location
This role can be based in our Adelaide or Melbourne offices or any one of AGL’s wind farm assets across Victoria and South Australia, while supporting wind operations across South Australia and Victoria.
What you’ll be doing
Embedding strong safety leadership through planning practices that focus on hazard identification, risk mitigation and safe execution
Providing leadership, coaching and support to planners, schedulers and the SAP Master Data Specialist
Championing improvements to planning processes, scheduling methods, backlog management and SAP/Prometheus utilisation
Overseeing planning performance, workload management, capability development and consistent planning standards
Providing insights and recommendations on planning KPIs, risks and continuous improvement opportunities
Leading the development of high‑quality weekly, medium‑term and long‑term maintenance schedules
Supporting the planning of complex multi‑disciplinary work orders across wind sites, including outage planning and major component replacements
Working closely with the SAP Master Data Specialist to enhance data integrity and compliance
Coordinating with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure schedule readiness and efficient execution
What you’ll bring
Demonstrated leadership capability with experience coaching, mentoring and developing technical teams
Extensive experience in maintenance planning and scheduling within heavy industrial, utilities or power generation environments
Strong working knowledge of SAP, Prometheus and work management frameworks
Highly effective communication and influencing skills with the ability to align diverse stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to assess challenges, prioritise effectively and drive improvement
Proven experience managing complex planning portfolios, competing priorities and dynamic operational requirements
Practical experience producing high‑quality work packs, outage plans and long‑term schedules
Demonstrated ability to implement new processes, system enhancements or planning improvements
Engineering or trade qualifications, or extensive equivalent planning/scheduling experience
Solid computer skills across Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Don’t tick all the boxes? That’s okay! We would love to receive your application!
At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.
Access 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer.
Access to an additional week of recharge leave per year.
Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.
Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
Access to study assistance, AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals.
*Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.
Applications close 9th March 2026.
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.
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AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.
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