About ElectraNet
ElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.
Employee Benefits
At ElectraNet, we believe people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package plus superannuation and performance bonus eligibility of up to 15% for FY25/26, payable in 2026.
Other benefits also include:
- 15 days personal/carers leave per year.
- 16 weeks paid parental leave.
- Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave.
- Flexible work practices that support your well-being.
- Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations.
- Support for professional certification and memberships.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Aside from the benefits listed above, here’s more of what you can look forward to with us:
- Exciting projects across South Australia.
- Strong team spirit and an inclusive company culture.
- Excellent career development and support.
- Regular social events and activities.
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Substation Supervisor to join our Maintenance team as custodian of our substations to ensure high standards of housekeeping and maintenance are delivered.
Based primarily in the Mid-North, Upper North and West Coast/ Eyre Peninsula, this role will be responsible for carrying out routine inspections, while identifying and raising defect notifications.
As custodian, you will provide advice to maintenance service providers regarding the completion of routine and corrective maintenance, producing quality reports back to the team and ensuring all maintenance work is done in accordance with ElectraNet’s procedures and standards.
About You
Experience is key, so here’s what we’re looking for in our next team member:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in maintenance and construction of High Voltage Substations.
- A strong understanding of Substation Access protocols and absolute adherence to substation safety requirements.
- Experience carrying out Routine Inspections in accordance with ElectraNet procedures in a regular and timely manner
- High level understanding of High Voltage (275 kV, 132 kV, 66 kV) Substations.
- Knowledge of legislated industry requirements (National Electricity Rules, ESCOSA, OTR, AEMO Guidelines).
- At minimum, possess an Electrical Workers Licence with other accompanying desirable certifications or qualifications like CAT 2 Switching License,
- Front Line Management Cert IV and White Card training.
- Great communication skills, both written and verbal.
Inquisitive in nature, and resolution focused.
Apply now for a chance to discuss your experience with us!
How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online via our careers page or click the ‘Apply’ button on this advert.
Submission close on 4 August 2025, however prelim screening and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. For more information about the role, please
Successful applicants will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.
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