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Network Investigation Technician - Technical Operations - HV Cable Tester Location: Kewdale, WA, AU 25 Jan 2024 Do you want to deliver work that truly matters to our community? There’s never been a better time to join the energy industry! At Western Power we’re working towards our vision for a clean energy future and we’re looking for diverse, passionate people to join our team of world leading experts. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Network Investigation Technician at our Kewdale Depot, on a Permanent Full-Time basis. About this role As the Network Investigation Technician, you will be responsible for conducting technical investigations to identify and resolve moderate to complex network issues associated with the distribution network. Testing of HV and LV cables using appropriate equipment, identification and rectification of underground faults. Communicate with key stakeholders and adapt to a changing work environment to complete programs in a safe, reliable and efficient manner. All work is completed via an on call roster. About you We are seeking someone with experience and attributes that include: “A” grade WA Electrical Workers License endorsed for Electrical Fitting / Mechanic – essential Possess Cert III (ESI Distribution / Transmission Overhead / Power Systems Distribution Cable Jointing) and/or Electrical Trade Certificate, and hold a current WA Electrical Workers License. A minimum of 5 years advanced technical experience within a particular discipline, preferably in the Networks business. Hold all appropriate industry licences or certificates of competency in accordance with the Energy Safety Act 2006. Hold all appropriate industry licences or certificates of competency especially substation inspection, testing, maintenance and repair Flexibility to work in a 24/7 environment Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work alone or within a team environment Knowledge of field practices, procedures, engineering standards and regulations applicable to the Section and Stream. Knowledge of distribution and transmission networks and supply requirements Knowledge of construction, maintenance and operations on the distribution and transmission networks Regulations and procedures applicable to the section and stream MS Office systems, Word, Excel & or Access. MIMS, DOCS, Outlook and other specialist applications Experience dealing with external customers Valid WA Driver’s License Class ‘C’ or ‘C-A’ Joining Western Power Our people play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional service to the communities in which we operate. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, women, young & mature age workers, the LGBTQI community. We are an employer of choice, offering our employees a range of benefits that include: Competitive salary plus 11% superannuation Flexible work arrangements that…
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