Select how often (in days) to receive an alert :At Powerlink, every possibility starts with youWe believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.A career that matters and lastsAs the Senior Live Substation Support Engineer, you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 253,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.The opportunity :The Senior Live Substation Support Engineer plays a critical role in providing engineering expertise for the delivery of Transmission Live Substation work across the Powerlink Network. This position involves assessing risks and offering specialised technical guidance on all Transmission Live Substation operations, ensuring the safety and reliability of Powerlink’s High Voltage Transmission Network.Further to this you will :Identify risks and hazards, providing High Voltage Transmission Live Substation Work engineering advice and directionDeliver SME engineering advice on Transmission Substation Live Work practices and technical support as required to internal stakeholdersOversee and provide quality assurance for compliance testing of all Transmission Substation Live Work equipmentAct as an SME and drive the creation, revision, and interpretation of Transmission Substation Live Work rulesMaintain the competency of the Transmission Substation Live Work team through an assessment program and retrainingConduct periodic reviews and audits of Transmission Substation Live Work proceduresProvide expert technical advice on compliance with policies and procedures and all legislative Acts, Standards, and Codes of Practice relevant to the electricity supply industry pertaining to transmission Substations.The people you'll join :Located in our Virginia office, you will be a key member of the Operational Engineering division, directly reporting to the Principal Engineer, Live Substation Field Engineering.What you'll bring :Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering coupled with significant experience in Substation High Voltage Live WorkRegistered Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ) or ability to obtainYou should have significant experience and extensive knowledge in Transmission Substation High Voltage Live Work. You will possess specialist knowledge of Transmission Substation High Voltage Live Work practices and demonstrate the ability to apply this knowledge to the design, maintenance, and construction of Transmission Substations. You will be proficient in utilising condition assessment techniques and undertaking maintenance and risk management for transmission substations.Additionally, you must be capable of working with and providing technical support to operational teams, applying your knowledge of transmission plant, equipment, associated systems, and field work requirements to achieve delivery outcomes.A demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislative requirements, including the Electricity Act, Workplace Health and Safety Act, and Environmental Protection Act, is essential.Additional Requirements :Work in a HV Substation EnvironmentTravel and work away from home for short periods (domestic, international)Ability to participate in Emergency Response (including rescue and first aid)Find your possibility today :To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on 9th of March 2024. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period.To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact Nix at .Our commitment to inclusion and belongingWe know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. For more information about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, visit our careers site!Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. As part of our commitment to maintaining a positive candidate experience, we pledge to provide a timely response to all applicants.Powerlink acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the skies, lands, and waters of Queensland and in particular, the lands on which we operate.
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