Electrical Network Operations is responsible for ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of the electricity network.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinating and monitoring field activities in response to planned network outages, fault restoration, and emergencies.
* Creating, checking, and approving transmission switching schedules.
* Maintaining the safety of personnel and the protection of assets while ensuring electricity network reliability.
* Developing and managing service definition/delivery tables for all items related to the Authority.
* Identifying, familiarizing, and conducting regular inspections of all HV electrical assets within the Defence network.
* Managing real-time power systems, voltage, dispatch, and security functions.
* Ensuring operational communication within the team and external stakeholders, complying with all safety regulations and standards.
* Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the network.
Requirements
* Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
* Certification as an Electrical Authority Network Controller or equivalent.
* Current HV switching and operations qualifications.
* 5 years' experience in a similar role with the electrical industry, preferably within a Defence or high-security environment.
* Experience in developing and implementing electrical operational guidelines and procedures.
* Experience in coordinating multiple stakeholders and managing complex projects.
* Strong background in safety management and compliance within the electrical sector.
* First aid and CPR certification (support provided to update through our RTO).
About This Role
This position requires a high level of technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.