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Salary- Permanent opportunity to join the BESS projects, with office locations around Queensland
- Help transition Queensland towards a future in renewable energy and net zero
- Salary band starting between $128,196 - $144,862 for a 9/10 fortnight
We are seeking a Substation Design Officer to design and support the construction of grid scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) to deliver affordable energy as we are powering towards 80% renewable energy by 2035. These projects are pushing the frontier of renewable technology here in Australia, so apply today to make your impact.Working as a member of the Substation Design & Engineering team, you will complete CAD drawings and modelling for primary and secondary electrical designs associated with the BESS projects. You will coordinate design outputs with other key design disciplines such as SCADA, Civil/Structural, OH & UG Lines, Telecommunications, and Protection.You will hold your Associate Degree/Advanced Diploma of Electrical Engineering or relevant equivalent qualification.There are opportunities to sit at one of our offices in Brisbane (Newstead & Nundah), Toowoomba, Maryborough, Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville (Garbutt), and Cairns.With flexi-working and a 9 or 10 day fortnight in place, the bottom of the salary band starts from $128,196 for 9 days and $144,862 for 10 days. The level of payment will be subject to an assessment of the successful applicant’s knowledge, skills and competencies that are required in this position. Conditions of employment are in accordance with the Energy Queensland Union Collective Agreement 2020.What matters most to us is our values, We’re Safe – We Belong – We Grow – We Deliver. And these should matter to you too.For more information about this role, click on the position description link located at the bottom of the page.Why work with us?
Energy Queensland is the group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses 100% owned by the state of Queensland. We deliver electricity across Queensland through our ‘poles and wires’ businesses Energex and Ergon Energy Network. Our retailer, Ergon Energy Retail sells this electricity to customers throughout regional Queensland. And these essential service activities are supported by a range of innovative products and services delivered through our Yurika brand.It’s an exciting time to join us and to be involved in the energy sector, so consider us for your next career move where you will experience:
- Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.
- Strong 12.75% superannuation and the ability to earn more with salary sacrifice co- contributions.
- Healthy work life balance on a 9-day fortnight roster if you choose this.
- Opportunities for skills and career advancement with access to ongoing training and leadership programs and capacity to build and grow your skills.
- A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing our employees to support communities across QLD.
- Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance.
- A Safety-First culture, the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority.
- Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program that includes an annual celebration of excellence.
- Diversity and Inclusion where all employees can contribute towards multiple diversity and inclusion initiatives across our business
To apply follow the instructions via the BEGIN button. Please submit your application with your most recent resume and a cover letter which details the following:
- What skills, experience and competencies do you have that uniquely qualifies you for this role, specifically relating to battery energy storage systems?
