What we are offering: Full time, ongoing position Salary starting at $186,058.00 plus 16% Superannuation Free gym membership + onsite physio As a Principal Primary Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the zone substation asset renewal and maintenance programs and providing expert advice on the design and construction for new zone substations.
You will work closely with the other Principal Engineers in Protection, Automation and Communications Systems, to develop our substation designs to meet customer needs while maintaining safety, network security and reliability.
Innovation with equipment selection, substation architecture and maintenance strategies will be key to success.
You will be responsible for managing the staff within the Zone Primary Systems team and provide specialist technical knowledge and support to the business on power systems, including the investigation of network incidents.
A day in the life: Lead and manage the staff within the Zone Primary Systems team.
Develop and implement maintenance strategies using Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) methodology, and develop asset portfolio strategies and business cases for asset replacement programs and projects.
Manage development of designs for zone substation primary and associated secondary systems to meet the requirements of the asset replacement program.
Prepare long-term forward-looking risk-based reliability and investment scenario analysis for zone substation primary assets.
Ensure that all necessary policies, procedures and standards relating to zone substation primary systems are developed, implemented and communicated to all relevant staff within Evoenergy.
Liaise with other departments regarding zone primary system design, safety-in-design, quality, testing and related issues to ensure adherence to standards and that the users' expectations and requirements are met.
Our ideal candidate: You have tertiary qualifications in Systems Engineering or Electrical Engineering; recognised for membership of the Institution of Engineers or relevant industry institution.
You have knowledge and experience with zone substation electrical network primary system equipment, substation design, engineering, maintenance and testing.
You work collaboratively and can effectively lead others to ensure the completion of tasks and support others to succeed in their roles.
You have project management experience where you can develop clear project plans, effectively communicate with stakeholders, and monitor project progress, through to delivery.
You can work flexibly and be adaptive, innovative and accepting of new ideas, willing to approach new challenges and adjust plans to meet new priorities.
Apply now Apply through our Recruitment Portal by submitting your resume and a cover letter that clearly outlines the key skills, knowledge and experience you can bring to the role.
You should also address the 'Ideal Candidate' criteria above.
To learn more about the role, please email Liz Williams on ******.
For guidance with the application process, please contact Stephanie Hoang at ******.
Applications accepted until 8th December 2024.
About Evoenergy: We own, maintain and operate the electricity distribution network in the ACT and the gas network in the ACT and parts of NSW.
We supply safe, reliable and cost-effective electricity to over 200,000 residential and business electricity customers, and over 140,000 gas customers.
At Evoenergy, we're focused on safety, reliability, innovation and sustainability.
We boast a positive safety culture that encourages and inspires, because the work we do matters to thousands of Canberrans.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace a diverse, inclusive, and respective culture, where people are empowered to fulfil their potential.
We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds – and encourage applications regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability.
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