About Us
Zinfra partners with companies across the utility and infrastructure sectors to deliver maintenance, operations, engineering, and construction services. For our partners our work is crucial to maintaining the safety and reliability of their electricity and gas transmission and distribution assets.
About the role
Kickstart your career with us at Zinfra!
We are seeking a motivated Trainee Electrical Network Operator to undertake an Advanced Diploma in ESI over a four-year program which will enable you to obtain industry skills and knowledge under the supervision of qualified and experienced professionals, while also attending TAFE to complete your certification.
The location for this traineeship will be based at Broadmeadows though much of your time will be spent out in the field. During the first year you will be working Monday to Friday however this will then move to a 24/7 roster which will include weekend work.
During the program, you will be a valued member of our team and experience a variety of work environments within the electricity supply industry which will enhance your skills and career development opportunities.
Key responsibilities include
- Developing an in-depth knowledge and understanding of all Zone Substation & Distribution electrical equipment including planned and emergency switching
- Learn how to issue Electrical Access Authorities and other related paperwork
- Learn how to interpret operating diagrams and construction drawings (high voltage and low voltage)
- Assist in clearing new apparatus for service
- Develop your skills to learn to test and commission new apparatus/test of damage apparatus
About You
This is an exciting time for our industry and we would love to be able to share this journey with someone who is committed and eager to learn. When you complete the program successfully, you will have completed all competencies for an Advanced Diploma in ESI.
To be considered for this role you will have:
- Certificate III in Electrotechnology or completion of Lineworker Apprenticeship is desirable
- An enjoyment of working in the outdoors
- Self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a small team
- A good positive attitude and an enthusiasm for being challenged will no doubt see you succeed in your new role
Why you should come and work for us
Our people are our greatest strength and inspiration so having various flexible working options, paid parental leave and leave purchase plans amongst many other benefits are key foundational elements on which we have built our success. We are passionate about what we do and we are proud of who we are. Safety is the cornerstone of our organisation and respect for community and country is the keystone that locks in place our Group Values.
Diversity/Inclusion
We understand and value the multiple strengths and contributions of a diverse workforce, the ability to work hybrid where possible, and our Reconciliation Action Plan is demonstrated commitment to employment, business, and partnership opportunities with Australia's First Peoples. We actively encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability and LGBTQIA+.
When you join Zinfra, you become part of our diverse, inclusive and passionate team, where you can be your committed self.
Recruitment Process
During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.
Notice to Third Parties: Jemena does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.
