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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to join us on a fixed term basis, leading a dynamic Field Engineering and Support team.
In this role, you will lead a state-wide team of engineers and support team members, develop strategies, maintain the implementation process, and act as the conduit between Field Operations and the broader business. You will support risk management, develop and implement reporting metrics for the Program of Work (PoW), and ensure timely delivery of technical and operational engineering support for field-related technical problems to stakeholders.
A key aspect of this role is to work closely with our Field Operations Leaders to successfully implement, monitor, and maintain critical Business Improvement initiatives, as well as actively engage with other internal and external stakeholders to ensure positive outcomes.
About the roleThis position requires a seasoned leader with significant leadership experience in a similar role within the power industry or a related complex industry. A relevant degree or technical knowledge is advantageous.
The ability to manage concurrent and competing priorities, along with a demonstrated capability to successfully drive results, is essential, as this is a fast-paced role working with multiple high-performing teams.
The successful candidate will also possess:
Business insight capabilities with the ability to monitor existing measures, interrogate monthly results, and drive performance improvementCommercial acumenResilience; ability to take constructive action in difficult situationsWhat's on offerThis is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity. At TasNetworks, we want to power a bright future for our people, our community, and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. We provide excellent benefits including:
Great professional development opportunitiesFlexible work arrangementsPaid volunteer daysFree onsite parkingOnsite gyms (plus health and wellbeing rebate)All the equipment you'll need to be successfulCan you see yourself living here?If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, historic Hobart/nipaluna, offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona, Port Arthur, and the historic Hobart Waterfront.
How to applyIf this role and working at TasNetworks interest you, we look forward to hearing from you. TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature-aged people. Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with this role, and an up-to-date resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click here.
Applications close at 11:59 pm on Sunday, 26 January 2025, but we will review applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.
For further information about the role, please contact Brad Walker, Head of Operations Delivery -
To be eligible for this position, you must have Australian citizenship, permanent residence, or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.
About UsAt TasNetworks, we are proud to be the leading provider of electricity transmission and distribution services in Tasmania. With our unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we deliver a superior electricity supply to over 285,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Our core values and forward-thinking approach make us the trusted brand for all your energy needs.
By joining TasNetworks, you will experience a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking. Together, we are powering a bright future for Tasmania.
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