Team Coordinator

As a Team Coordinator, you will be required to plan and take a lead role in coordinating onsite work activities enabling teams to construct and maintain the distribution electricity network in a safe, reliable, and affordable manner.

Why Albany?

A port city in the Great Southern region in Western Australia, 418 kilometres southeast of Perth, with one of the most incredibly beautiful and diverse coastlines in the world with many unique local attractions:

• Active outdoors lifestyle:. swimming, snorkelling, fishing, surfing, Whale watching, hiking, mountain biking, four-wheel-driving
• City life: Albany has a a flourishing city CBD with everything you and the family need, shops, schools, theatres, hotels, restaurants
• World class winery region: Home of award-winning wineries, breweries & restaurants

Your Role in Action  

• Plan and prioritise work for each day and coordinate a team in the completion of planned and unplanned work
• Be responsible for ensuring that the teams are meeting the required performance each day, in the completion of work. Work cooperatively within the teams and across Western Power. Maintain open communication with team members and stakeholders.
• Receive, evaluate, and prepare work parcels for implementation. Schedule internal/external resources required to perform work.
• Ensure prompt attendance to faults and isolate the network for repairs to maintain the integrity of the network and minimise customer impact.
• Be available for an on-call roster and you be required to attend faults day and night and work weekends if required
• As required you may be required to attend Country Areas if fault conditions escalate.
• Construct network infrastructure according to design specifications and construction standards. Deal with day-to-day technical issues that can arise, on site, relating to design and construction issues.

What Makes You a Great Fit 

• Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems Distribution / Transmission Overhead OR Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems Distribution Cable Jointing
• Unrestricted Electricians Licence, certificate III Electro-Technology (Distribution Ground Mounted Equipment)
• HOU/LOU switching authorisations will be highly regarded
• Valid WA ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence (subject to business requirements)
• Demonstrated industry experience in the construction and maintenance of transmission and/or distribution electricity network
• Application of Western Power’s IT systems as required

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including: 

• Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.  
• Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership. 
• An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme. 
• An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.   
• In addition to standard leave, enjoy two additional public holidays each year.

Applications close on 5th March 2025

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Find out more about our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan. 

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