PDL Protection

• Salary Starting at $148, % superannuation
• Free gym membership and on-site physio 
• Relocation allowance to support your move to Canberra 

As a part of the Ground and Zone Assets Delivery section, within Network Delivery Group, you will undertake a variety of works associated with the construction and maintenance of Evoenergy's Electrical Network.

Whether you're a certified Electrical Fitter ready for your next leadership opportunity or an ambitious electrical engineer seeking a challenge, we welcome your application.

This leadership role presents an opportunity to oversee site operations and contribute to the continued efficiency and success of the team.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of leading a future focused electricity network for the ACT. 

Key responsibilities  

• Program and Project Delivery: Oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of the Program of Works for Protection and control assets, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with proper planning, auditing, and reporting.
• Stakeholder and Team Collaboration: Build strong relationships with internal teams, external contractors, and commercial customers; collaborate across functions to coordinate resources, manage outages, and optimize work delivery.
• Leadership and Performance Management: Lead, mentor, and evaluate Site Leads and field teams; manage performance, succession planning, training, and compliance with safety and operational procedures.
• Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements in work systems and delivery strategies, address job cancellations and rework, ensure compliance with tools and processes, and contribute to meetings and decision-making forums
• Other duties within the employee's skill, competence and training.

Please see the attached position descriptions to view the full list of responsibilities for these roles. 

Our ideal candidate  

• You take active steps to ensure the safety of your colleagues and our community, championing a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment.
• Certificate III in Electrotechnology, Craft Certificate or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in zone and distribution substations construction and maintenance, and electricity distribution.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and lead individuals and teams in technical areas

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. 

Thinking of moving in Canberra? 

The ACT is Australia's best kept secret. Canberra's location offers easy access to the South Coast and snowfields, making it perfect for an outdoor and adventure based lifestyle. We will support your cost to relocate. Learn more about the territory here.  

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.  

Please note: the successful applicant must have, or be willing to obtain, an AusCheck background check. For more information on AusCheck background checks, please see information available from Department of Home Affairs

To learn more about the role or for guidance with the application process, contact Lucy Bate at

Applications close: 6th of November