System Operations Engineer

at  Ausgrid

Date: 11 Jun 2024

Location:AU

• $135, 140 + 15.5% Super | Permanent full-time Opportunity
• Receive a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) in support of work life balance!
• Based at our Silverwater location with a hybrid work environment

Ausgrid is on an exciting transformation journey and now is the time to be a part of something big. We are proud to service Australia’s east coast, as a leading business in energy distribution, delivering a safe and reliable electricity supply to more than 1.8 million homes – that’s over four million Australians relying on us every day.
Our vision is simple; for our communities to have the power for a resilient, affordable net zero future.
We take pride in knowing that the work we collectively achieve today, will transform the world tomorrow. We value a culture of working and living safely, being customer focussed, commercially minded, collaborative, honest, accountable, and respectful. Our values are not just initiatives driven by leaders; they define the way we work.

Reporting to the Senior Engineer, the System Operations Engineer will have an essential role in supporting a safe, reliable, sustainable, and affordable network for our customers. You will be responsible for utilising relevant systems and databases, including appropriately managing asset and network data and information.

Your key responsibilities will be (but not limited to):

• Provide Engineering support to Control Room Operations.
• Maintain systems and processes which support Control Room and broader business function.
• Advise on the Control and Operation of Ausgrid’s Transmission and Distribution Network.
• Implement new equipment and processes onto Ausgrid’s network.
• Aid incident management, investigation & reporting processes.
• Subject Matter Expert for ADMS EMS, DMS, Alarms, Contingency Analysis.
• Electrical Network Security, Reliability, Recovery Planning and Stability of DNSP Assets.
• Interface with Network Security, System Operations, SCADA Operations, Network Planning, Outage Planning, GIS, Field Teams, Customer Teams and HV Customers.