Electrical Network Specialist

5 days ago

Forrestdale, Australia Western Power Full time

At Western Power, we're working towards a clean energy future and are seeking a talented Electrical Network Specialist to join our team.

About this Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Distribution Design Engineer at South Metro Depot in Forrestdale on a Permanent Full-Time basis. As the successful candidate, you will be required to undertake engineering assessments, investigation and designs associated with Western Power or Customer facilities connected to the Distribution Network.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Producing and/or checking designs and estimates for projects encompassing materials, labour, sub-contract services and costing for work associated with the Distribution Network.
  • Providing technical support across other work groups.
  • Completing all documentation, ordering of materials, entering and maintaining information in applicable computer systems.
  • Undertaking contract administration to ensure contractor compliance to specification and identify non-conformances of contractors.
  • Responding to customer correspondence and answering questions from the general public, various Govt Dept's and industry on quotes issued via DQM.
  • Ensuring compliance with all Western Power standard, quality, legal and contractual requirements as appropriate.
  • Scheduling and planning your own daily and weekly allocated work in order to meet agreed targets.
About You

We are seeking someone with experience and attributes that include:

  • A Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Eligible for corporate membership of The Institution of Engineers, Australia.
  • At least 4 – 6 years demonstrated engineering experience, preferably in an electrical utility.
  • Experience in design management.
  • Sound knowledge of engineering standards, regulations and procedures preferably within a Distribution network environment.
  • Interaction with others requires understanding, influencing and supporting people, through applying technical knowledge or rational arguments.
  • Knowledge of distribution design standards (desirable).
  • Proficient in Microstation and Poles n Wires (desirable).
Why Join Us?

Our people play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional service to the communities in which we operate.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, women, young & mature age workers, the LGBTQI+ community.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary plus 11% superannuation.
  • Flexible work arrangements that support part time work, flexible working hours and working from home arrangements.
  • Professional Development opportunities including training initiatives and study assistance.
  • An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
  • Access to five Employee Network Groups – First Nations, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, Diverse Sexualities and Genders, Women, and People with Disability – which celebrate and communicate the diversity of our workforce and connect diversity and inclusion to our broader business activities.
  • The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
  • Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.

Estimated annual salary: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 depending on experience.

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