AddressWe currently have an opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join the team in Parkes.
About the role
As an Electrical Technician you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of technical works encompassing the maintenance, construction, inspection, and operation of equipment related to energy Transmission and Distribution systems.
Experience
- Application of Electrical Technician trade skills in the energy Transmission and Distribution environment
- Experience in selecting, testing, fault finding, repair and maintenance of Electrical infrastructure
- Performing High and Low Voltage switching and permit issues
- Participate and apply all audits and safety processes required by the business
- Complying and implementing enterprise WHS and Environmental procedures and processes
- Applying business and industry standards and processes to the Electrical Technicians role
What we offer
- Nine-day fortnight
- Competitive remuneration
- 16% Superannuation
- Generous parental leave - 26 weeks full pay or 52 weeks half pay
- Fitness Passport
- Corporate Health Plan
- Relocation Assistance*
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fantastic local and regional career opportunities
Skills
- Ability to work effectively during times of unplanned events
- Ability to work both autonomously and with others in a team environment
- Basic computer skills appropriate for the role
- Sound interpersonal skills to be able to liaise with stakeholders and customers in a professional manner.
Qualifications
- Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (plus Qualified Supervisors Certificate) or demonstrated capability through past employment experience and/or relevant qualifications
- Drivers Licence
- Qualified Supervisors Certificate
- WorkCover NSW Construction Induction Cert
- Attainment and ongoing successful maintenance of all regulatory, industry and business required licences, authorisations and other such certificates deemed necessary for the role.
Desirable
- First Aid
- Elevated Work Platform
- Traffic Control
- Crane borer
- Dogman
- Forklift
- Chemical awareness, handling and storage
- Manual Handling
- Environmental Awareness
- Switching knowledge
- Sub Station entry authorisation
For further information please contact James Carter, Resource Supervisor on 0409 018 509.
Applications close at 11:55pm (AEDST) on Tuesday 9th April 2024.
Passionate people. Global thinking. Regional heart.
Building a better energy future.
Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applicants to apply regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
As an organisation, our aim is to champion inclusivity in the workplace and celebrate the difference in all our employees.
