Why Work With Evoenergy
* Salary starting at $121, % Superannuation
* Free gym membership + onsite physio
* Permanent, full-time position.
About The Role
The Zone Substations Technical Officer supports primary and secondary field delivery teams by performing asset management functions, such as defect resolution, maintenance program support, and the development of maintenance procedures, while providing technical advice to field staff.
The role is essential for assessing the condition and performance of zone substation assets and managing asset records in alignment with the broader Asset Management Strategy in collaboration with portfolio engineers.
As a Zone Substations Technical Officer you will undertake a variety of works associated with the construction and maintenance of Evoenergy's Electrical Network. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of maintaining a future focused electricity network for the ACT.
Key Responsibilities
* Supports primary and secondary field delivery teams through asset management functions, including defect resolution and maintenance program support.
* Develops maintenance procedures and provides technical advice to field staff on operational and maintenance issues.
* Assesses the condition and performance of zone substation primary assets, protection systems, DC auxiliary batteries, and AC backup generator systems.
* Manages and processes asset records, including inspection documentation and defect reports.
* Works in alignment with the broader Asset Management Strategy, collaborating closely with asset portfolio engineers.
* Other duties within the employee's skill, competence and training.
Please see the attached position descriptions to view the full list of responsibilities for this role.
Our Ideal Candidate
* Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (essential) or Associate Degree / Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering
* Demonstrated experience in construction and maintenance of electricity distribution systems including primary and secondary systems
* Demonstrated advanced problem-solving and fault-finding experience in electricity distribution systems
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.
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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: Wednesday the 11th of February 2026
To learn more about the role, we encourage you to contact Matthew Creek, Ground and Zones Assets Delivery Manager, via
For guidance with the application process, please contact Lucy Bate