Address- Permanent Full-time Role | $85,412 - $120,871 + 15.5% + OT Potential
- Receive a Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) in support of work life balance!
- Based at out Oatley location | Work Vehicle Provided
Ausgrid is on an exciting transformation journey and now is the time to be a part of something big. We are proud to service Australia’s east coast, as a leading business in energy distribution, delivering a safe and reliable electricity supply to more than 1.8 million homes – that’s over four million Australians relying on us every day.
Our vision is simple; for our communities to have the power for a resilient, affordable net zero future.
We take pride in knowing that the work we collectively achieve today, will transform the world tomorrow. We value a culture of working and living safely, being customer focussed, commercially minded, collaborative, honest, accountable, and respectful. Our values are not just initiatives driven by leaders; they define the way we work.
Your new role
Is a safety-first culture important to you? At Ausgrid, safety is not just an initiative driven by leaders in the business, it is embedded in our core values. Our employees progress and develop their career in a safe environment.
Reporting to the Field Supervisor, the Protection, Automation & Control Technician will oversee the maintenance and commissioning of primary, secondary, and communications equipment within distribution, zone and sub-transmission substations and networks. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, reliability, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness of our services for customers and the integrity of our network assets.
You will be given an opportunity to broaden your knowledge and skills as part of a highly talented team and elevate your career in a business that is revolutionising the world of energy.
Spark our interest!
Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a thirst for knowledge and continual learning.
- Is resilient to change and willingness to learn new and unfamiliar technology.
- Takes pride in providing a quality service.
- Has a keen interest in working on technologically advanced systems in an ever-changing industry.
To be successful, you must have:
- Qualification in a relevant electrical trade.
- A Class C drivers’ licence.
- A WH&S WorkCover – General Induction
- Experience in analysing electrical drawings (schematic diagrams is desirable)
Grow with Ausgrid
To continue building on our rich heritage, we actively invest in our people’s development through secondments, onsite training, mentoring circles, e-learning, Australian Graduate School of Management programs (UNSW) and study assistance.
It is through our investment in our people that the average tenure across the business is 14 years and our current turnover is sitting at a market competitive rate of just 3.9%.
Ausgrid Perks
Revel in more than just a competitive salary! Our employees enjoy a dynamic range of market leading support and safety services, wellbeing programs, corporate discounts, and flexibility arrangements in many forms.
Our people are paramount to the continued success of Ausgrid, therefore celebrating great work is important to us! It’s not just the big wins that count, we have provided our employees the opportunity to applaud peer successes daily through our Amped Recognition Program. But let’s not forget the major milestones! For those ready to exceed expectations, anticipate a nomination for a CEO award at our formal end of year Award gala.
Belonging at Ausgrid
At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent team ***********@ausgrid.com.au.
Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.
