About us:
At CitiPower and Powercor, we’re proud to deliver electricity to 1.3 million Victorian customers every day through our network of poles and wires. But more than that, we’re here to power communities, support local businesses and keep critical services running smoothly, we’re essential to them all – and none of this happens without our people. As Victorians electrify everything from homes to transport, we’re focused on ensuring our networks are ready to meet that demand. If you want to be part of something essential, be essential with us.
About the Role:
We currently have exciting permanent opportunities to join our business as a Licenced Electrical Inspector – Networks that should not be missed!
The role is Melbourne based at the CitiPower Burnley depot, working across our CitiPower and inner Powercor distribution area.
Reporting to the Inspections and Investigations Manager, and working in a supportive team, the primary tasks include electrical inspection and work scoping activities for connections, alterations and upgrades of electrical supplies. This role includes fault and electric shock investigations, facilitating connections for new supplies, supply upgrades to existing installations and other related duties across the CitiPower and Powercor distribution network area.
Candidates for this role will be a Licensed Electrical Inspector, with knowledge of electrical distribution systems, installation wiring methods, and electrical design. Highly organised candidates with excellent customer service and negotiating skills are suited to the role.
What you’ll deliver:
- Customer connections – assist in complex underground, overhead and substation connections for CitiPower/Powercor, including network design consultation, direction and approval.
- Ensuring the safety of all stakeholders (the customer, network personnel, general public) in the connection of installations to the electricity network
- This role also requires preparation and issuing of applications for network switching and performing LV switching on the network
- Electrical inspection – Undertake Electrical Inspection and Connection Work activities to ensure compliance to legislative and company policies, procedures and standards.
- Incident Investigation and Reporting – Investigate and prepare company reports relating to electrical incidents and ESV reporting
For more information on the role’s responsibilities, please click here to download the position description.