Date: 29 Jul 2025

Location:AU

• Take the lead on Ausgrid’s technical field support at Homebush Depot, troubleshooting, continuous improvement of maintenance procedures and systems.
• Permanent Full Time | $145,036 Base + 16% Super
• Enjoy a 9 day fortnight in support of work life balance!
• Join us at our Homebush Depot | Flexible hybrid work model

Ausgrid is on an exciting renewables transformation journey, and now is the time to be a part of something big! As a leader in energy distribution, we’re proud to service Sydney, the Hunter and Central Coast, delivering safe and reliable electricity to more than 1.8 million homes and businesses – that’s over 4 million Australians relying on us every day.
Our purpose is to make electricity accessible for all, and it’s our people that bring this to life. As we continue to grow, we are in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals. Together, we can move towards a smarter, more sustainable future.
At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

YOUR NEW ROLE

This is your opportunity to play a key role in one of Australia’s most dynamic renewable energy growth areas. Ausgrid together with PLUS ES (part of the Ausgrid Group) is looking for an Operations and Maintenance Engineer or Engineering Officer to join the team.
Specifically focused on Infrastructure Services, this role is essential to the continued success of PLUS ES’s EVCI, BOM Fibre and Electrical (Embedded/SAPs etc) Network management. You will play a key role in the ongoing support, maintenance, and operational readiness of these assets for PLUS ES & our Operation & Maintenance customers. This role will be pivotal in shaping and implementing long-term asset management strategies, maintenance practices, and engineering support for a growing fleet of EVCI, underground & overheard fibre assets, and electrical infrastructure, while mentoring field teams and supporting external commercial clients.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Leading the development and/or implementation of asset management systems and procedures.
• Provide leadership in technical response to operational issues and maintenance activities across PLUS ES assets.
• Collaborating with engineering, asset performance, delivery, and vendor teams to ensure high availability and reliability of EVCI sites fibre links.
• Developing and refining O&M work practices, templates, maintenance schedules, and fault response protocols to ensure consistent outcomes.
• Monitoring and reporting on operational KPIs, site availability, and defect trends to drive program performance and insights.
• Providing mentoring and technical support to field technicians and operational staff.
• Supporting the long-term optimisation of PLUS ES’s ECVI and BOM Fibre portfolios.
• Support the Business Development Team in responding to market opportunities, enabling growth of PLUS ES O&M business.