1. Competitive Salary | 14.75% Super | 9-day fortnight
2. Volunteer programs | Annual recognition awards
3. Study Assistance | Ongoing Training
Energy Queensland has multiple permanent opportunities for Control Systems Technician’s to be located at Victoria Park (Brisbane). As the successful candidate you will perform testing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of South-East SCADA systems on:
4. BESS (battery energy storage systems)
5. Within our substation team
6. LV/HV field environments.
Due to the nature of the work, we require (at a minimum):
7. A full Electrical Licence (without restrictions)
8. Control Systems / SCADA experience
9. A natural interest / skills in IT and technology. Our team are technical specialists and we require technical IT skills / interest to complement the skills that we have.
10. Proactive, problem solvers
Desirable criteria includes:
11. Advanced Diploma (or equivalent area of practice) in Electrical Engineering (Electronics/Communications/Information Technology) or with the ability to obtain.
12. IT skills including Computer Operating Systems and industrial networks.
13. Programming language.
14. Genuine interest and experience in IOT (internet of things).
15. Previous experience in water, railways, or electrical distribution sectors highly regarded.
16. PLC programming experience.
Remuneration for your new role will be up to $150K plus 14.75% superannuation based on a 9-day fortnight non continuous shift. Additionally, you will receive applicable allowances while working overtime, on call or on afternoon shift which will likely increase annual earnings by an estimated 10 %.
Why choose to work for us?
It’s an exciting time to join us and to be involved in the energy sector, so consider us for your next career move, where you will experience:
17. Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.
18. Strong 14.75% superannuation and the ability to earn more with salary sacrifice co- contributions.
19. Opportunities for skills and career advancement with access to ongoing training and leadership programs and capacity to build and grow your skills.
20. Healthy work life balance on a 9-day fortnight roster, more time for you.
21. A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing our employees to support communities across QLD.
22. Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance.
23. A Safety-First culture, the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority.
24. Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program that includes an annual celebration of excellence.
25. Diversity and Inclusion where all employees can contribute towards multiple diversity and inclusion initiatives across our business
About us:
Even if you haven’t heard of Energy Queensland you might know our operational brands - Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika. As a group, we are growing rapidly and as part of the (QEJP) Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan.
Energy Queensland is the group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses 100% owned by the state of Queensland. We deliver electricity across Queensland through our ‘poles and wires’ businesses Energex and Ergon Energy Network. Our retailer, Ergon Energy Retail sells this electricity to customers throughout regional Queensland. And these essential service activities are supported by a range of innovative products and services delivered through our Yurika brand.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to help us shape the future of energy, please apply below with a current resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. Energy Queensland values the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourages a diverse range of applicants to apply.
For enquiries please contact Conor Mitchell, Recruitment Advisor on 0423 040 978.
Applications close 5pm, Thursday 18th July 2024.
We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.
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