Experienced Asset Engineer Secondary Systems

Overview

Lead testing, commissioning and assurance of high‑voltage secondary system assets.

Key Responsibilities

• asset audits
• maintenance testing
• system commissioning
• stakeholder relations
• technical assurance
• professional development

Tasks

-Conduct asset audits and ensure compliance with routine maintenance test policies and procedures -Coordinate and oversee testing and commissioning of secondary systems assets -Build strong relationships across ElectraNet, SA Power Networks, Customers and service providers -Provide assurance and technical expertise across corrective and routine maintenance and refurbishment projects -Bring unique perspectives and fresh ideas to the table. -Support for professional certifications and memberships.

Requirements

• iec 61850
• scada
• class a
• electrical engineering
• vendor tools
• fault diagnosis

What You Bring

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach -Experience using vendor-specific software tools for substation automation and protection -Advanced understanding of power system protection, control, and IEC 61850 standards -Are adaptable and eager to learn new things. -Proven competency in secondary systems testing and commissioning -Ability to work autonomously in the field and manage multiple priorities effectively -Skilled in fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and problem-solving of complex systems -Desirable: Class A Electrical Licence, Level 1 Substation Access, and industry background in electricity or utilities -Strong knowledge of control systems, SCADA, RTUs, PLCs, and networking protocols -Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Electrical or related discipline)

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Benefits

-5 weeks of paid annual leave per year for full-time employees -Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations -Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave -16 weeks paid parental leave for any eligible carer -Regular social events and team activities. -A welcoming and inclusive company culture with a strong team spirit. -15 days personal/carer’s leave per year, plus 5 days on commencement -Exceptional opportunities for career development and ongoing support. -Employee Assistance Program for your personal and professional wellbeing -Beyond the benefits, discover a rewarding career with:

About Electranet Pty Ltd

-Operates one of Australia's largest high voltage electricity transmission networks. -Connects South Australia's power grid with major energy generation sources and markets. -Focuses on ensuring a reliable, affordable, and secure power supply for businesses and consumers. -Has a significant role in renewable energy integration into South Australia's grid. -Projects span across infrastructure upgrades, new transmission lines, and critical energy system innovations. -Improves grid stability, particularly in areas with increasing renewable energy sources. -A key milestone was the connection of the South Australian grid to the National Electricity Market (NEM). -Is deeply invested in modernizing its network to support future energy demands.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-global criminal history checks -reference checks -validation of qualifications -verification of employment history -confirmation of australian work rights -additional checks as required for the role