Entura is one of the world’s most experienced specialist power and water consulting firms. As part of Hydro Tasmania, Australia’s largest renewable energy producer and water manager, we are backed by more than 100 years of creating energy and maintaining power and water assets.

Growing to meet demand, Entura has many exciting career opportunities on offer across the renewable energy spectrum.  The work is diverse, dynamic and exciting and you’ll be working with some of the most experienced and inspiring experts in the industry – in teams that know how to have fun and thrive on challenges.  Make a difference and join us to create the safe, sustainable power and water solutions that will make life better for communities around the world.

What we are looking for:

You are either an expert in electrical protection and secondary scheme testing or someone with developing skills, either way we’re keen to talk to you. The remuneration package will be commensurate with your level of capability ranging from $70k to $160k.

You are very bright, have good experience working with high energy electrical systems, ideally in a utility environment. You are willing and passionate to learn from our experts. You’ll want to cement a career in the renewable energy industry, be very comfortable in shifting between the field and office environments, enjoy being challenged by multiple complex technical disciplines and technologies, and have a solid understanding of safety processes and business protocols.

Communication is one of your key strengths; you’re able to articulate your message both verbally and in writing to stakeholders at all business levels. You are computer savvy, a methodical and logical thinker with outside-the-box problem solving skills. You’re a good team player and enthusiastic to roll your sleeves up and get the job done but with a strong attention to detail ensuring the work you’re producing is of high quality.

What you will be doing:

This role will have frequent state-wide travel in Tasmania and you are open to opportunities of travelling interstate and potentially internationally. In addition to working with protection schemes you will perform maintenance, testing and commissioning of high voltage systems, metering, SCADA and controls/automation systems. Your main focus will likely be utilities-based projects for hydro power-stations, HV/LV substations, solar and wind farms. You could also spend some time doing basic electrical, SCADA or Controls design work.

Further information can be found on the attached position description:  PD- Entura-Technical Officer April 2023.pptx

What you can expect:

• Flexible, family-friendly working conditions
• Opportunities for development and career progression, at the forefront of a rapidly evolving renewable energy transition
• Local, national and international travel

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from qualified candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities and genders. There’s a place for you amongst us to belong, and we welcome you to speak to us about any special requirements you may have to give you the best opportunity for success.

Why Work with Entura?

At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

In addition to innovative projects, we offer:

• Genuine life/work balance.
• Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
• Generous carer/sick leave.
• Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
• Clear career path and support networks.

We’d love to hear from you!

If this opportunity excites you, apply now by submitting your CV and a compelling cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at www.entura.com.au to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.