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Trainee Asset Inspector

Electrical Distribution Network, LEONGATHA Location

Build a career in energy today & contribute to your community inspecting assets on our Electrical Distribution Network
Join us as a Trainee and ‘earn’ while you learn > Starting Salary from $52,855 + 11% Superannuation > Obtain Certificate II in Asset Inspection
Enjoy company benefits such as flexibility, education, training and career opportunities

Being in the energy industry right at the moment is the opportunity of a lifetime. As one of Victoria’s largest energy distributors, we serve our communities by managing the constantly changing energy supply chain safely, reliably and efficiently – not just today, but for tomorrow. It’s a role that matters to Victorians and to do it well, we need a team as diverse and participative as the communities we serve.

If that sounds appealing, what’s on offer is a job with a great salary and benefits you perhaps never thought possible, and support to develop your talents and advance your career.

What you will be delivering

We are seeking applications from both men and women interested in a technically and physically challenging work environment, as well as a rewarding career within the Energy Industry to join us as a Trainee Asset Inspector and be part of our dedicated Asset Inspection Team for our Leongatha location base.

This role is vital within the communities we service, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of energy by managing customer interfaces, supply reliability issues and maintaining regulatory obligations for the inspection of power poles and associated equipment.

You will be responsible for ensuring we run a safe and reliable network across the communities we operate.

Reporting to the regional Team Leader, you will be responsible for providing technical hands on asset inspection services on AusNets’ electricity distribution poles and wires.

Under a Traineeship, over an eighteen month traineeship, you will receive hands-on experience in delivering inspection works across the Distribution Network. You will also be mentored by highly experienced Team Leaders and Advanced Asset Inspectors, as you work towards obtaining a Certificate II in Asset Inspection.

What we like about you

We are seeking applications from motivated, technically minded and physically fit men or women who are happy to get their hands dirty and once the Traineeship is completed, work autonomously.

In particular you will need to display:

Successful completion of year 12
No compromise on safety, exhibiting a maturity and respect for your safety and the safety of the team
High levels of quality in everything you do
Hold a current driver’s license and able to drive a manual transmission
Approach work with a positive and flexible mindset

Inspecting our Electrical Distribution Network requires our workforce to be physically fit and able to complete tasks in a safe manner. If you are successful in this position, you will be required to complete a police history check and pre-employment medical assessment which includes testing for drugs and alcohol to help us protect your safety and the safety of your future colleagues.

What you will enjoy

People in our teams enjoy working and supporting the community and staying close to their community.You will work outdoors and in changing job locations. You will be provided with all tools, personal protective equipment (PPE) and a tool of trade vehicle.

Trainee Asset Inspector - Leongatha