1 Sep 2011

Not Specified Network Switching and Outage Coordinator

adminAdelaide, Australia

Job Description

ElectraNet owns and manages the electricity transmission network throughout South Australia. Our objectives are to deliver safe, secure and sustainable infrastructure and services to meet demand for electricity in South Australia. As electricity transmission specialists, we lead Australia in the timely and cost effective grid connections of all energy sources, including renewable supplies.

The Network Switching and Outage Coordinator will work with a small team responsible for the management, planning and co-ordination transmission outages and switching programs to ensure network switching is carried out in a safe, timely and efficient manner.

Specifically the role will:
Manage and coordinate outages and provide advice on transmission network access; Provide preliminary security assessment and permission to proceed for distribution network outages that impact on transmission network outages;Liaise, advise, negotiate and co-ordinate with key stakeholders such as regulatory organisations, customers and contractors;Ensure information in the outage schedulers is accurate and maintained in a timely manner; andCheck and process switching programs.
We are looking for a tenacious individual with highly developed skills and commitment to safety management and customer service. You will be articulate with well-developed negotiation skills and the ability to identify key internal and external stakeholders. You will have an advanced level of computer literacy and possess advanced risk management and problem solving skills. Preferably you will have higher education up to Diploma level in Electrical Engineering and must hold or be eligible for a Switching Licence. You will have a thorough understanding of switching plans through your background in High Voltage switching.

ElectraNet fosters a working environment empowering our people to identify and create innovative solutions. We offer competitive financial rewards including an attractive bonus scheme, teamed with flexible working arrangements ideal for achieving a balance between work and play.

Make your next career move with ElectraNet and join a growing business guaranteed to challenge and reward you!

Applications close Friday 2nd September 2011. Requests for Job Descriptions should be sent. For a confidential discussion please contact Chelly Morgan.

Location: Adelaide, Australia
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Contact: Dayna Naylor 
Phone: 0433 496 603
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Job Categories: South Australia. Job Types: Not Specified.

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