• Permanent Full-time Role | $91,827 + 16% Super
• Based at our Homebush Depot
• Receive a fortnightly RDO in support of work life balance!

Ausgrid is on an exciting renewables transformation journey, and now is the time to be a part of something big! As a leader in energy distribution, we’re proud to service Sydney, the Hunter and Central Coast, delivering safe and reliable electricity to more than 1.8 million homes and businesses – that’s over 4 million Australians relying on us every day.

Our purpose is to make electricity accessible for all, and it’s our people that bring this to life. As we continue to grow, we are in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals. Together, we can move towards a smarter, more sustainable future.

At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Your role at Ausgrid

Is a safety-first culture important to you? At Ausgrid, safety is not just an initiative driven by leaders in the business, it is embedded in our core values. Our employees progress and develop their career in a safe environment.

Reporting to the Workshops Manager, the Workshop Electrical Technician will have a primary focus in the construction, repair, refurbishment and maintenance of apparatus and other related assets to ensure the safety, reliability, sustainability and affordability for customers of our network assets.

As the Workshop Electrical Technician, you will be given an opportunity to elevate your career in a business that revolutionising the world of energy.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Effectively plan work to enable safe and efficient completion to the required standards of quality, cost and time.
• Work safely near live electrical apparatus and prepare work site and equipment to enable safe completion of work.
• Manufacturing of components and products required for the network of an intermediate nature, including the manufacturing of protection panels.
• Conduct fault finding, testing and associated repair work.

Spark our interest!

You bring with demonstrated experience in the construction, refurbishment, maintenance and repair of network mains and apparatus and associated network equipment. Our Workshop Technician will have demonstrated capability and experience in effectively communicating with others, manage multiple tasks and prioritise work activities.

To be successful, you will have:

• Qualified Tradesmanship
  • Cert III in Electrotechnology Electrician (or equivalent)
• Class C drivers’ licence.
• Sound knowledge of relevant statutes, regulations and procedures such as safe working practices, Environmental Guidelines, network standards and codes of practice.
• Demonstrated experience in the application of manual handling techniques
• Ability to undertake protection panel wiring work in a Workshop based environment

Life at Ausgrid
At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits designed to support your financial, health, and personal well-being! From salary sacrificing on electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, you’re bound to find something that empowers your life. Plus, our Fit for Life program ensures you're always feeling your best—physically and mentally. Celebrate success every day with our Amped Recognition Program, where peers can cheer each other on. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, organisational training, secondments and our dynamic mentoring program.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral family leave to support all our employees, as well as an exclusive Employee Staff Club for a little extra fun. For those supporting family members, our Aged Care Support Services offer expert guidance on aged care to ensure peace of mind. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life!

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent team recruitment@ausgrid.com.au

Applications Close: 24 April 2025 Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received.

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.