Trainee Transmission System Operator

1 week ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia ElectraNet Full time

**About ElectraNet**:
ElectraNet 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.

South Australia is a shining example of the global shift towards clean energy, and at the forefront of this transformation is ElectraNet. As the owner and operator of the state's electricity transmission network, we play a pivotal role in leading the clean energy transition to support the states ambitious goal of achieving 100% net renewable energy by 2027.

**Employee Benefits**:
ElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package of $145,000 + superannuation, based on experience. In addition, we are proud to offer:

- Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%
- 15 days personal/carers leave per year
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer or 4 weeks as the secondary carer
- Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave
- Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations

Visit our careers page to read more about our employee benefits.

**The Opportunity**:
As a Trainee Transmission System Operator (TTSO), you'll play a vital role in ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of our state's transmission network. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you'll develop the skills to monitor, control, and coordinate the intricate systems that keep the lights on. The training program will extend over a 12 to 24 month period and will require shift work to provide the full breadth of experience required in the role. On completion of the training program, you will perform roster relief and project support until a permanent position on the roster becomes available.

**About You**:
The successful applicant will have/be the following:

- A solid foundation in electrical engineering (Associate Degree or Diploma in EE) or a related field, coupled with a strong understanding of high-voltage switching and power systems.
- Extensive experience in the electricity industry, demonstrating a strong understanding of industry regulations and safe work practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling you to effectively convey technical information and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Ability to and appetite to adapt to new challenges and changes as the nature of our network control room continues to evolve.

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.

Join our team and make a lasting impact on South Australia's energy future.

**How To Apply**:
Successful applicant will be required to undergo background checks and a pre-employment medical. 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.

You can view the position description here.



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