Asset Assessment Officer

We’re an energised team who are passionate about our customers. We strive for operational excellence and a sustainable future for our people and our community. 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Asset Assessment Officer to join our team and play a crucial role in aerial, ground, and ad-hoc Asset Assessment, packaging programs, and network maintenance identification. 

If you have a strong understanding of Asset Assessment policies, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, we would love to hear from you!

This role will report to the Group Leader - Inspection Assessment and will be located at Lilydale.

What you will deliver  

• Efficiently execute Asset Assessment and packaging programs to meet the Bushfire Mitigation & Maintenance Index, ensuring accurate and effective work prioritisation and assignment in line with the current Maintenance Policy and Strategy.
• Apply all AusNet Services Safety Policies and Safe Work Practices to guarantee a safe working environment during the issuance of files and work instructions.
• Provide expert guidance and consultation to both internal and external stakeholders on Asset Assessment Policy and Works program at the local area level.
• Maintain data integrity in SAP and various Works & Asset Systems concerning Asset Assessments.
• Conduct regular audits on completed assessment packs and provide constructive feedback on discrepancies.
• Manage the performance and development of team members as directed by the Group Leader.
• Respond promptly to urgent requirements, special projects, or changes in business strategic directions when necessary.
• Prioritise health and safety, adhering to company policies, safe work practices, and statutory requirements to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your team.
• Collaborate with Group Leaders to distribute workload effectively among team members, ensuring timely delivery of the overall program.
• Display proficiency in working in helicopters and be willing to undergo necessary training.

Job Prerequisites 

• Travel to other business sites will be required - a current Victorian driver’s licence is required.
• Desirable Completion of UET30621 - Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Overhead with Current Victorian Line Worker Registration. (Preferred minimum 5 years of Line Worker field experience) or
• UET50221 - Diploma of ESI - Power Systems

 What we like about you

• Proven experience in Asset Assessment, works packaging, and network maintenance.
• In-depth knowledge of Asset Assessment Policy and current Maintenance Policy and Strategy.
• Desired Familiarity with SAP and various Works & Asset Systems.
• Desired strong analytical skills and attention to detail to identify and prioritize work efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to adapt to changing business priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to safety policies and practices.
• Availability to work additional hours when required during peak seasons and emergency situations.

Inclusion and Diversity  

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that fosters belonging, where everyone brings their unique strengths and innovative ideas.  

AusNet partners with Work180, Kinaway and Supply Nation to support these diversity pillars and has Employee Network Groups that support Pride and LGBQTIA+, Cultural and Ethnic Awareness, Disability, Working Parents Group, Women’s Network and Young Professionals Network. 

What we offer at AusNet 

• A diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture who supports you to lead and achieve.  
• We care about what flexibility means to you and flexible working options are fully supported, to better balance work, personal and family commitments. 
• A wide range of employee benefits such as income protection, corporate discounts, salary sacrifice options including novated leasing.
• Learning culture with ongoing development and career opportunities to enable a career with purpose.

Our Ethos  

At AusNet you don’t need to check every box.  

We have key requirements which are important, but we also know that the best candidate may not tick all the boxes so, if you have the experience and capabilities for a portion of the role, Apply Now to join our energised team.