AddressWho we are
At SA Power Networks, you will play an exciting role in serving South Australia and leading the world in the shift to clean energy.
It’s about more than simply keeping the power on – you’ll be joining one of South Australia’s key innovators, helping to build a sustainable and renewable future that our people, our customers, and our community can all be proud of.
As one of SA's largest employers, we offer a varied and opportunity-rich workplace where you can forge an interesting and financially rewarding career, now and into the future. You’ll benefit from award-winning training, internal development programs and diverse career pathways.
Our business sees truly diverse people coming together to drive our innovation, and you’ll work alongside some of the most talented and motivated people in the state.
Let us empower your career, as you help empower South Australia
About the opportunity
Reporting to the Powerline Design Team Leader, the Line Design Technical Officer is accountable for the design of overhead and underground distribution and transmission system projects, that are environmentally sound, cost effective and meet all regulatory and SA Power Networks quality and technical standards.
The Line Design Technical Officer is accountable for specifying line route, pole location and footings for new designs or modified line designs. This may require data collection from site and data recording systems.
The Line Design Technical Officerwill:
- Provide designs for power-line assets for the distribution and transmission systems, nominally 415V – 132kV. overhead and underground.
- Provide drawings and schedules for overhead and underground power-line systems.
- Ensure that designs are completed in accordance with regulatory standards and codes.
- Active involvement and support for innovation and continual improvement programs within the group.
- Support the development of standard designs within work group and identify where they can be utilised.
- Ensure designs are delivered in accordance to the scope of work (fit for purpose), on time and to the satisfaction of the customer.
- Ensure efficient integration and co-ordination with other disciplines during design and review meetings.
About you
- Advanced Diploma in Engineering or equivalent qualification
- Knowledge of Distribution and Transmission power line design, 415V -132kV construction, and maintenance methods.
- Experience with risk management
- Australian Standards, Regulations & Legislation
- AutoCAD & PLS-CADD drafting experience.
- Current SA Driver’s license.
What We Offer
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer an attractive salary package and benefits for our employees that will allow you to be your best every day. They include:
- 12% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions)
- Up to $800 in electricity reimbursements each year
- 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave
- Automatic coverage from SA Power Networks income protection scheme
- Paid parental leave (4 weeks) and maternity leave (12 weeks)
- An industry-leading focus and reputation for safety and wellbeing
Candidates will need to be prepared to undertake a pre-employment medical.
You are required to have full work right in Australia to be eligible for this role.
Contact
To obtain further details please contact Prashant Sharma – 0429 317 ***
How to Apply
To apply click ‘Apply for this job’.
SA Power Networks is an Equal Opportunity employer.
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