We deliver power to Tasmanians. Our vision is to be trusted by our customers to deliver today and create a better tomorrow.
We own, operate and maintain the electricity transmission and distribution network in Tasmania. We deliver a safe, cost-effective and reliable electricity supply to more than 295,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers. We facilitate the transfer of electricity between Victoria and Tasmania via Basslink, the sub-sea electricity interconnector. We also provide telecommunications and technology services.
About the role
Band 4 - base salary from $99,189 per annum (plus super) - total package to be negotiated with preferred candidate based on skills and experience
Are you passionate about keeping business-critical systems running smoothly? Join TasNetworks as an Application Support Engineer and play a key role in delivering reliable, secure, and innovative technology solutions that support Tasmania’s energy future.
As an Application Support Engineer, you’ll provide expert technical support, administration, and coordination for a range of enterprise applications. You’ll manage incidents, service requests, changes and problems. You will perform root cause analysis, ensure compliance with cybersecurity and service standards and contribute to system enhancements. Your work will directly impact our operational effectiveness and customer service delivery.
You’ll also support continuous improvement by maintaining documentation, assisting the Service Desk, and helping implement innovative solutions that align with TasNetworks' strategic direction.
This role includes participation in an on-call roster, providing critical after-hours support when needed, and can be based at any of our major depots across Tasmania.
About you
You’re a technically capable and adaptable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You have experience working with enterprise systems—ideally SAP—and bring strong analytical and communication skills. You’re also proactive, solutions-focused, and able to juggle competing priorities with confidence.
You’ll also bring:
- Demonstrated experience supporting complex IT systems in a business-critical environment
- Hands-on experience with M365 and associated enterprise technologies (desirable)
- ITIL training or certification
- Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and decision-making abilities
- Ability to manage workloads, meet deadlines, and deliver results
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- A team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement
What's on offer
This is a permanent opportunity, based out of any of any of our major depots – Lenah Valley, Rocherlea or Devonport depot, offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.
At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.
As an “employer of choice” we offer excellent employee benefits including:
- Free onsite car parking
- 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year
- Electricity discount of 16.66%
- 17.5% leave loading (paid annually)
- Career development - we have our own RTO and can create personalised career pathways in both trade and leadership
- Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
- All the tools and equipment you'll need to be successful
We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out here.
How to apply
Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click here.
Applications close 11:59pm Wednesday 13 May 2026, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.
For further information about the role, please contact Adrian Robinson, Leader Applications Engineer – adrian.robinson@tasnetworks.com.au
TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.
To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.
About Us
TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Lutruwita/Tasmania.
As Tasmania’s provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity, while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300,000 residential, business, commercial, and industrial customers, and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians – through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services.
By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking.
Together, we are powering a bright future for Lutruwita/Tasmania.
Can you see yourself living here?
If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, historic Nipaluna/Hobart, offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona, Port Arthur, and the historic Hobart Waterfront. Nipaluna/Hobart will provide a captivating backdrop to your professional journey.
For those looking to be based in the charming city of Launceston, steeped in history, you'll have a plethora of beautiful locations to choose from for your residence. Situated on the scenic Tamar River, the city boasts stunning early architecture that adds to its allure. Not only will you have easy access to the prosperous Tamar Valley, known for its natural beauty, but also to mesmerizing world heritage wilderness areas. Indulge in the vibrant food scene, featuring superb local produce, and immerse yourself in the famous Festivale. Launceston promises a blend of history, nature, and culinary delights.
If you prefer a location in the North West of Lutruwita/Tasmania, you'll find a range of exquisite places to call home while taking up this role. This region is nestled along a picturesque coastline, dotted with progressive towns and cities. Here, you can embrace a relaxed lifestyle while having convenient access to the great outdoors. Discover the wonders of the world heritage area of Cradle Mountain, just waiting to be explored. The North West offers a tranquil and scenic environment, perfectly complementing your professional aspirations.
Whether you choose Hobart, Launceston, or the North West, Tasmania's captivating landscapes and vibrant communities make each location a desirable place to live and work. Embrace the opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences that await you in these incredible regions of Lutruwita/Tasmania.
