Network Switching and Outage CoordinatorElectrical/Electronic Engineering (Engineering)Full timeElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.About ElectraNetElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.Employee BenefitsElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package. In addition, we are proud to offer:Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%Flexible and remote working arrangements including regular work from home15 days personal/carers leave per year16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer or 4 weeks as the secondary carerAdditional paid volunteering and office closure leaveFlexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrationsThe OpportunityAre you passionate about ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of Australia's electrical transmission network? We're seeking a dedicated Network Switching and Outage Coordinator to join our small but dynamic team.In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing, planning, and coordinating planned transmission outages and associated switching programs. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that network switching is carried out in a timely, safe, and efficient manner. In this role you'll:Proactively manage and coordinate outages, including preliminary security assessments and ensuring accurate information in outage schedules.Prepare, check, and process switching programs in accordance with industry standards.Provide technical advice and support to the Network Switching Writer, customers, and other internal teams.Contribute to the effectiveness of the Outage Planning team and overall network operations performance.About YouTo be successful in this role, you'll need:5 years' experience in the electricity industry as an electrical trade skilled worker.Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (desirable)A solid understanding of transmission, electrical power system equipment, and high voltage switching.Strong analytical, investigation, risk management, and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Experience in safety, technical, and operational management of major infrastructure, preferably in electricity transmission networks.The ability to coordinate, negotiate, and influence key stakeholders and customers.At ElectraNet, we recognise that your potential extends beyond our qualifications. We believe that transferable skills, attitude, and value alignment are equally important for success in our company. That's why we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every job criterion. Your lived experience and skills could be the key to unlocking your potential with us.We're looking for individuals who:Bring unique perspectives and fresh ideas to the table.Are adaptable and eager to learn new things.Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.How To ApplyPlease apply online via our careers page before 18 November 2024. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as interviews and appointments may occur prior to the closing date. Applicants can also register for job alerts via our careers page. Position Descriptions can be obtained by clicking 'Apply' which will redirect you to the vacancy on our careers page.Successful applicant will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.
#J-18808-Ljbffr