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Title: Senior Access Planning Coordinator Location:
Victoria, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Description:
Support Australia's transition to sustainable energy solutions Lead critical electricity network outages ensuring safety for personnel and the public. Opportunities in Regional Locations > Energy Leader > Continuous Learning
When you choose AusNet, you'll join genuine people working together making Real. Progress
At AusNet, we're the link between renewable energy sources and local communities, playing a key role in the clean energy transition and providing essential energy to every Victorian family.
Help us lead the way, while enriching your career with real people who encourage you to bring your best and make real impact – for your career, our communities, and Australia's cleaner energy future.
Purposeful work with genuinely good people. That's refreshing.
Exciting opportunity available for Senior Access Planning Coordinator. You will manage scheduling, coordination, and execution of planned outages across electricity distribution and sub-transmission networks.
Your goal will be to ensure the safety of personnel, the public, and the plant, while achieving organizational targets, reducing costs, minimizing rework, and maintaining customer supply reliability.
Join our team and enrich your career with meaningful work, supported by colleagues who inspire you to excel.
With a Hybrid split, this role can be based in any of our major depots and is part of the Access & Outage Planning Team
This role will deliver real outcomes, including but not limited to:
Facilitate safe and secure access to the network for planned works, such as maintenance or asset installation Utilise detailed knowledge of network operations, switching arrangements, and network topology Schedule and coordinate network access requests across electricity distribution and sub-transmission networks Create, evaluate, and submit high-quality, accurate, and effective switching schedules for both planned and emergency works Review and approve simple and complex network access applications and switching schedules Collaborate with field resources, HV customers, and other authorities to ensure effective planning of network access requests Assess, develop, and submit customer outage notifications, ensuring minimal impact on customer supply reliability You don't need to check every box; however, we are looking for a good combination of:
Proven expertise and understanding of Electricity Distribution & sub-transmission Network elements, including operational policies, procedures, reporting, and codes of practice. Developed electrical operational knowledge for writing and implementing switching schedules, combined with experience in Distribution Management Systems to ensure safe access to the network. Demonstrated knowledge of the Code of Practice on Electrical Safety in the VESI (The Blue/Green Book), supplementary instructions, operating principles, procedures, and practices, or relevant experience in a VESI environment. Strong understanding of construction, maintenance, and testing activities associated with system plant. Experience in stakeholder management, particularly in liaising with entities with high voltage connections. Qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Diploma/Advanced Diploma of Electrical Engineering, Electrical trade, or comparable industry experience is highly desirable Experience in developing and implementing new procedures to improve network operations and safety A real place to belong
We celebrate unique voices, refreshing perspectives and diversity in our team. Engage and connect through our social club, family day, wide range of events or by joining one of our Employee Network Groups.
We believe in more than just competitive pay. Here's what sets us apart:
Flexibility : whether this is hybrid work, flexible hours, or part time arrangements, we'll work with you to help balance work and life. Leave: more than typical personal leave and a generous 14 weeks of paid parental leave, with no minimum service. Community giving: a paid day to volunteer with our social impact partner, Foodbank, or for a cause that matters to you. Perks: we offer all the other perks you've come to expect like purchased leave, income protection insurance, novated leasing, corporate discounts, private health cover discounts and more. As an industry in transformation, we're excited by the possibilities ahead.
So, if you're passionate about our purpose and committed to making real progress, bring your energy and join AusNet. Together, we can shape a new way forward.
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