Why work with Evoenergy:
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Free gym membership, parking + onsite physio.
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Full-time, Ongoing position
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Salary starting at $113,057 + 16% Superannuation + Allowances.
About us
Evoenergy is an electricity and gas distribution business that is committed to providing safe and reliable services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). We believe in safety for our consumers and employees and by investing in our people, technology, and other innovations we strive to exceed our consumers’ needs now and into the future.
We boast a positive safety culture that encourages and inspires, because the work we do matters to thousands of Canberrans. We have skilled teams of qualified professionals who are passionate about powering our community. At Evoenergy, we live and breathe our agreed culture behaviours of being honest, collaborative, flexible, respectful, and positive.
About the role
As a Full System Switcher, you will play a critical role in safely managing switching operations across Evoenergy’s electricity network. Working under System Operations direction, you will enable safe access to the network for internal teams and external customers while ensuring compliance with all procedures and standards.
You will be responsible for delivering safe, high-quality work with minimal customer impact, while providing leadership, technical expertise, and mentoring to field teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform switching operations across HV, LV, overhead and underground networks
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Manage site safety, resources, scope and delivery of works daily, enforcing safe procedures and behaviours
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Ensure timely, safe and high-quality delivery of work while minimising customer impact
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Resolve day-to-day issues and mentor team members on technical and performance matters
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Collaborate with internal teams, contractors and stakeholders to coordinate outages and optimise work delivery
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Liaise with customers and assist with conflict resolution where required
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Contribute to continuous improvement by providing feedback on standards, processes and work practices
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Participate in on-call and after-hours rosters
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Other duties within the position holder’s skill, competence and training as directed.
Our ideal Candidate
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You take active steps to ensure the safety of your colleagues and our community, championing a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment.
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OH&S General Induction Card
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Certificate III in Electro-technology or Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems Distribution Overhead, Craft Certificate or equivalent.
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Hold current or in process of obtaining switching authorisation for HV, LV overhead and underground network, zone substations and transmission network
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Demonstrated understanding of the operation and maintenance of electricity network infrastructure and field operations and high level knowledge of construction standards.
What sets you apart
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Strong safety leadership and risk awareness
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Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
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Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
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Commitment to mentoring and developing others
About Evoenergy
We own, maintain and operate the electricity distribution network in the ACT and the gas network in the ACT and parts of NSW. We supply safe, reliable and cost-effective electricity to over 200,000 residential and business electricity customers, and over 140,000 gas customers.
At Evoenergy, we’re focused on safety, reliability, innovation and sustainability. We boast a positive safety culture that encourages and inspires, because the work we do matters to thousands of Canberrans.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces and fosters a culture that supports diversity, inclusion and respect, where people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds, and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people that identify as LGBTIQ+, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
How to apply
You should apply through our Recruitment portal outlining the key skills and experiences that you can bring to this role by addressing the 'about you' statements in your cover letter.
If you have any questions about the application progress, please email us at [email protected].
Applications close: 14 July 2026
