2024 Trainee Program - Trainee Electrical Network Operator

Job Description

2024 Trainee Program - Trainee Electrical Network Operator Pay: Competitive Location: Melbourne/Victoria Employment type: Other Job Description Req#: RKCQD About Us: Zinfra partners with companies across the utility and infrastructure sectors to deliver maintenance, operations, engineering, and construction services. Our work is crucial to maintaining the safety and reliability of 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. This program 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, enhancing your skills and career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Develop 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 damaged apparatus. About You This is an exciting time for our industry, and we would love to share this journey with someone committed and eager to learn. Upon successful completion of the program, 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 (desirable). An enjoyment of working outdoors. Self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a small team. A positive attitude and enthusiasm for being challenged. Why You Should Work for Us Our people are our greatest strength and inspiration. We offer various flexible working options, paid parental leave, and leave purchase plans among many other benefits. We are passionate about what we do and proud of who we are. Safety is the cornerstone of our organization, 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. 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 a 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. About the Company Zinfra is a leading national engineering, construction, and maintenance service provider to the utility infrastructure sectors. #J-18808-Ljbffr