Why work with Evoenergy
- Salary $121,560 – $148,212 + 16% Superannuation + Allowances
- Ongoing, Full‑time opportunity
- Free gym membership + onsite physio and parking
A$121,560 p/a + 16% Superannuation
On‑site
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Evoenergy’s Secondary Systems & Network Design section is looking for a agile and solutions‑driven Communications Systems Specialist to join the team. You will be responsible for the engineering, configuring, testing, commissioning and maintenance of communications systems used for tele‑protection, SCADA and other operational requirements in the Evoenergy electrical network.
Key responsibilities
- Design, configure, integrate, and test communications systems for substation automation and tele‑protection, distribution automation, and embedded generation projects.
- Support field staff with installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of communications systems.
- Develop specifications and manage procurement for communications systems and related devices, including asset augmentation and renewal projects.
- Contribute to strategy and standards by assisting in defect resolution, engineering processes, and asset‑specific planning for communications systems.
- Other duties within the employee's skill, competence and training.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology or related discipline.
- Knowledge of communications systems, including:
- Industrial control system protocols such as IEC61850, DNP3 and Modbus
- Cyber‑security risks and mitigations
- Integrating control systems
- The ability to work as part of a collaborative team to deliver solutions and outcomes.
- You take active steps to ensure the safety of your colleagues and our community, championing a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment.
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 respectful 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 to 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.
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.
Applications Close
14th December 2025
Contact
For guidance with the application process, please contact Lucy Bate at .
To learn more about the role, we encourage you to contact Liz Williams, Principal Communications Systems Engineer at .
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