Network Data Asset Officer

Network Data Asset Officer needed

Your new company 

The client is a renowned entity in the electricity transmission, distribution, and telecommunications industry. They are committed to ensuring reliable and efficient electricity supply while focusing on innovation and sustainability. The organisation has a rich history of transformation and growth, making significant contributions to the economic benefit of its region.

Your new role 

The purpose of the position is to sustain transmission, distribution and communication network performance by maintaining high-quality asset master data (including spatial data). The role is responsible for creating and modifying network asset master data using a variety of systems, including SAP and GIS software, including the ESRI suite. The position ensures that asset management systems are kept up to date and is responsible for the initial creation of asset master data records and the management of those records throughout the asset lifecycle. 

What you'll need to succeed 

Key challenges:

- Maintaining close working relationships with field team members.

- Interpretation of asset information.

- Undertaking follow-up actions to resolve missing or ambiguous asset data. 

- Ensuring asset registers are kept up to date in a timely fashion. 

- To effectively update the system data into GIS software including the ESRI suite and asset information systems. 

- Maintaining an excellent understanding of data models (including the GIS connectivity model) and data processes. 

Key accountabilities: 

- Responsible for receiving and prioritising asset master data request requests. 

- Coordination of the master data notification process ensuring timely data updates. 

- Create and modify asset data (including network and telecommunication) in accordance with agreed standards and data specifications. 

- Assignment of maintenance regimes to new assets. 

- Update spatial data. 

- Update spatial data. 

- Coordinate spatial data requests, provide spatial system support and services, including the provision of simple mapping services and data reporting. 

- Provide asset and GIS data, schematics, maps and detail drawings of the transmission, distribution and communication network and associated equipment. 

Work experience: 

Essential: 

Knowledge:

- Excellent knowledge of electricity network systems, spatial context, network topology and data. 

Experience: 

- Prior experience with CAD and/or GIS in an applied role (capable of manually updating records and performing spatial queries) 

- Demonstrable experience maintaining asset master data. 

- The ability to prioritise and make independent decisions. 

- Proven ability to work in small teams. 

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

- Excellent attention-to-detail skills. 

- Well-developed problem-solving skills. 

Desirable: 

-Relevant knowledge and understanding of the electricity industry and regulatory framework.

Education/Qualifications: 

Essential: 

- Associate Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Spatial Science or equivalent experience. 

What you'll get in return 

You’ll be part of an organisation that values shared vision and commitment towards achieving excellence. Employees are supported through various programs aimed at development, recognition, wellbeing, safety awareness campaigns aligned with relevant legislation, laws, regulations, standards codes and guidelines.

What you need to do now 

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ***************@hays.com.au, or call us now on +61 3 6108 5519.

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