Energy Management Systems Support Engineer

Job Description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Energy Management Systems Support Engineer Date: 3 Mar 2025 Location: Virginia, QLD, AU Work type: Permanent - Full Time Category: Engineering and Technical At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you. We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen. A career that matters and lasts As the Energy Management Systems Support Engineer you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the development, maintenance, and improvement of critical EMS systems, ensuring 24/7 availability for Powerlink and its customers. Drive the adoption of new technologies, best practices, and continuous improvement in SCADA/EMS operations, while mentoring and training team members and stakeholders. Play a key part in the ongoing development and improvement of our team’s standards, data management, processes, software tools, and work procedures. Implement urgent operational solutions and contribute to the successful delivery of capital projects. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all technical requirements are met, and that the EMS is always available, reliable, and resilient. Analyze, implement, and review technical systems such as SCADA/RTU, Databases, HMI/displays, and the High Voltage network model. The people you'll join: Based in Virginia, you will work within the Operations and Service Delivery Division, reporting directly to the Energy Management Systems Team Leader. What you'll bring: To succeed in this role, you’ll need a relevant tertiary qualification in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Systems Engineering, or considerable hands-on experience with EMS. Knowledge of SCADA systems, data communication technologies, and fault management are essential, as is experience working with control systems. We also value experience in applying legislative requirements, managing projects, and developing ITIL-based methodologies. Find your possibility today: To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on Sunday 30th March 2025. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact Gemma Barber at . Our commitment to inclusion and belonging We know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. Read more about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by visiting our careers site for more information! As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. As part of our commitment to maintaining a positive candidate experience, we pledge to provide a timely response to all applicants. Powerlink acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the skies, lands, and waters of Queensland and in particular, the lands on which we operate. #J-18808-Ljbffr