Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Join an inclusive, collaborative team and work alongside experienced leaders in a professional and supportive environmentPermanent positions available in NewcastleWork a 9-day fortnightCompetitive salary + 15.5 % super + Allowances + OvertimeAt Transgrid, we play a crucial role in connecting electricity generators to the distribution network that powers homes and businesses - we operate over 13,000km of high voltage transmission wires and 110 substations in NSW and the ACT.The OpportunityAs a Substation Technician – Grade 1, you will perform tasks related to the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of substation assets.You will undertake a comprehensive training program facilitated by the TG team which will provide you with practical and technical expertise in substation electrical work including fault finding, repairs, maintenance, installation, and commissioning of assets within Transgrid’s substations.About YouCertificate III in Electrotechnology or equivalent Electrical Trades Course Certificate (electrician trade course).Flexibility to support on-call/after-hours requests and respond to system incidents (as and when required).Familiarity and experience with “Wiring Rules” and other Australian Standards.A current Australian Driver’s License.Supporting Skills and Qualifications (Desirable):NSW Fair Trading Electrical Supervisor Certificate or Contractor Licence.Ability to interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.An understanding or willingness to understand Substation Secondary Systems.An understanding of diagnostic testing techniques for substation apparatus.Field-Based Role Perks:Relocation available to successful applicants.Travel allowances and other sustenance allowances where applicable.All tools of the trade including laptop, phone, PPE, and access to pool work vehicles.Opportunity for overtime.As a Transgrid employee, we have numerous benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including but not limited to access to corporate discounts on retail, cinema, and travel, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program, etc.We have also partnered with HCF to provide our staff discounts on health insurance. In addition, Transgrid also provides regular health and skin screening checks.Applications close on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change; we will assess applications as they are received.We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model.
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