Coming together for the future of energyTelecommunications Design ParaprofessionalStrong 14.75% super | Career advancement | WFH options.Professional mentoring | Study leave | Competitive salary.Regular EBA increases | Support and guidance | Cultural & Diversity leave.Energy Queensland and our operational brands - Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika are growing rapidly and as part of the (QEJP) Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan, actively helping to advance the energy transition towards net zero.We have a permanent opportunity for a Telecommunications Design Paraprofessional located at Rockhampton, Toowoomba, Maryborough or Brisbane (Newstead).Why choose to work for us?:Strong 14.75% superannuation with a superannuation fund of your choice.More spending money with annual leave loading.Additional leave for health and wellbeing.Flexible working arrangements, including up to 50% work-from-home options.Healthy work-life balance on a 72 hour 9-day fortnight roster, more time for you.Secure employment, backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.Support for your cultural needs with cultural diversity leave options.Comprehensive income protection to ensure your financial security.Support and guidance with access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.A Safety-First culture, the safety of our people, customers and communities is a core priority.Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program.Grow professionally with full access to LinkedIn Learning.Need wheels? Novated lease options for personal use.About your role:Join us as a member of the Substation Design & Engineering team, where you will deliver a diverse range of engineering activities associated with the design, development, and implementation of telecommunications assets for our network substations.Play a key role via the delivery of telecommunication design support for stakeholders as you prepare estimates, provide technical advice and contribute to the development of your peers through quality technical support. You will utilise CAD software and applications to produce detailed designs, models and drawings.There is plenty to learn and discover in this role. Broaden your telecommunications skills as you work on a variety of projects, including substation, customer and telecommunications projects. You will be exposed to a variety of telecommunication technology types, including optical fibre and microwave networks for both TDM and IP/MPLS.With flexi-working and a 9 or 10 day fortnight in place, the bottom of the salary band starts from $152,776 for 9 days and $172,637 for 10 days.For more information about this role, click on the position description link located at the bottom of the page.About you:Important to the success of your role is your:An Associate Degree in Telecommunications & Electronics Engineering (or relevant equivalent qualification), or an Advanced Diploma in Telecommunications & Electronics Engineering (or relevant equivalent qualification) supported by a relevant technical or 'trade' qualification.Experience in telecommunications systems design to deliver the various end-to-end services required to support modern industrial networks. Ideally with knowledge of the associated protection fundamentals, SCADA and substation requirements that pertain to an electricity distribution network.Background in fixed network design. You will be familiar with optical fibre and microwave networks for both TDM (PDH/SDH – Nokia PDH in particular) and IP/MPLS.Experience with cellular technologies, preferably GE Orbit, Cybertec, and Satellite (Sabre Ranger) variants.An in-depth knowledge and experience in the use of AutoCAD, SAP, Vault Document Management and Pathloss Radio Path Profiling software. Experience with estimation systems and applications will be beneficial.Strong verbal and written communication skills and cross-workgroup collaboration experience with high stakeholder management ability.Knowledge of the Safe Design principles and Safety requirements associated with the design of telecommunications systems and associated structures and equipment – familiarity with relevant acts, regulations and codes.What matters most to us is our values: We're Safe – We Belong - We Grow - We Deliver. And these should matter to you too.About us:Energy Queensland is Australia's largest, wholly government-owned electricity company with more than 10,000 employees. Our group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses energise Queensland communities right across the state and, through Yurika's services, increasingly to a growing national footprint.Ready to apply?If you are ready to help us shape the future of energy, please apply below with a current resume and a cover letter which highlights your motivation for the role.Applications close: 5.00pm, Wednesday 9 October 2024.We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply. Clickhere to view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.#J-18808-Ljbffr
