Protection & Control Engineer
New opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with demonstrated experience in strategic management and/or design of Protection & control systems.
Summary about this job
Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Company: Jemena
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Contract/Temp
Salary: 12 Month fixed term contract based in Collins St.
Phone: +61-8-5464-8544
Fax: +61-8-8890-1567
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Detail information about job Protection & Control Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy
- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
- Melbourne CBD Based
About us
Jemena owns and operates significant gas, electricity and water transportation assets across Australia’s east coast, supplying millions of households and businesses with essential services every day.
With more than a century’s experience and expertise in the utilities sector and our strong portfolio of important distribution and transmission assets, we are ready to make the most of opportunities for growth and innovation.
As a provider of gas, electricity and water, we have enduring relationships with our customers and the communities where we operate. They are at the heart of our commitment to deliver energy and water safely, reliably and affordably, and to the sustainable growth of our business in the long term.
About the opportunity
Jemena is currently recruiting for a Protection and Control Engineer to join our Asset Management Team. Reporting into the Secondary Plant Manager, this role is primarily responsible for optimising the performance of protection, control, metering and monitoring equipment within the electricity distribution networks under the operational management of Jemena.
Key responsibilities also include but are not limited to:
- Develop protection & control standards and policies for plant, applications, material and services, including preventative measures.
- Perform engineering assessments for new plant and applications, condition monitoring for existing plant and failure investigations for failed plant.
- Plan for the asset management of all electric network plant and applications.
- Develop and gain approval of maintenance, replacement and augmentation strategies and projects.
- Develop and maintain Maintenance Engineering documents and perform associated activities.
What we’re looking for
To be considered for this position you will possess the following:
- Possess an electrical engineering qualification, coupled with current membership of the Institute of Engineers Australia.
- Demonstrated experience in the strategic management and/or design of Protection & control systems.
- A good understanding of protection and control, metering, monitoring, power quality, DC supply systems, substation and distribution automation, SCADA and communication as applied to the sub-transmission and distribution of electricity.
- Understanding of the regulatory environment both technical and economic coupled with strong understanding of IEC61850 Standard
- Project management skills, as well as financial pricing and cost analysis skills.
- Highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills.
To apply: please submit a Cover Letter and CV
Applications close: Tuesday, 24th of July at 11.59pm
Jemena is not accepting submissions from recruitment agencies for this role.
Jemena is a dynamic company that focuses on attracting and motivating talented industry professionals. We’ve made it our priority to create an exceptional workplace with competitive salaries, educational assistance and salary packaging options, among other benefits.