Looking for a lifestyle and career change?
We welcome applications from across Australia and provide relocation support to help make the move to Roxby Downs.
Lead a major regional operation supporting Olympic Dam and BHP
Lifestyle change with career growth in South Australia's Copper Province
Enerven delivers electrical infrastructure and telecommunications solutions that are vital to connecting communities across Australia.
Our design, construction, and maintenance services ensure reliable power generation, transmission, and distribution to homes and businesses nationwide – and our commitment to renewable energy and resilient grid infrastructure sets us apart.
The expertise and dedication of our people spans the entire electricpower network, so careers at Enerven are defined by meaningful contributions and impactful work.
At Enerven, we're connecting you with tomorrow.
Why Roxby Downs?
More than just a mining town, Roxby Downs is a vibrant regional community where many people arrive planning to stay for a few years and end up calling it home.
The town offers quality schools, childcare, sporting clubs, a golf course, gym, community pool, cinema, cafés and shopping, all within minutes of home.
With no traffic, a strong community spirit and easy access to the outdoors, it's a lifestyle many people come to value.
For those relocating, Enerven provides relocation assistance, temporary accommodation support and significant additional location-based allowances to help make the transition easier.
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The Roxby Downs Lifestyle!
About the role
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced operational leader to lead Enerven's Olympic Dam operations based in Roxby Downs, South Australia.
Supporting major customers including BHP, you'll be responsible for leading frontline teams delivering maintenance, projects and operational works across critical electrical infrastructure in one of Australia's most significant mining regions.
This is far more than a traditional depot leadership role.
You'll oversee people, safety, operational delivery, customer relationships and commercial outcomes while leading a high-performing regional operation supporting multiple mining, industrial and remote infrastructure customers.
As investment across South Australia's Copper Province continues to accelerate,



this role provides the opportunity to play a key leadership role in projects shaping the future of the region while building your own leadership career.
Relocation support, temporary accommodation assistance and significant additional location-based allowances are available for successful interstate or intrastate applicants.
Day to day you will:
Lead safe and efficient operational delivery across the Olympic Dam region
Lead, coach and develop frontline operational teams
Coordinate maintenance, projects and operational work programsBuild strong customer and stakeholder relationships
Drive safety, performance and continuous improvement
Manage workforce planning, scheduling and operational resources
Support commercial performance and customer outcomes
Foster a positive, collaborative and high-performing team culture
About you
You're an experienced operational leader who enjoys leading people, solving complex operational challenges and building solid customer relationships.
Whether your background is in utilities, mining, heavy industry, infrastructure or another operational environment, you'll bring the leadership capability to successfully lead a regional operation and support high-performing teams.
To be successful you will have:
Demonstrated experience leading frontline operational or field-based teams
Experience delivering operational, maintenance or project work in complex environments
Strong customer and stakeholder management skills
Proven safety leadership and operational decision-making capability
Commercial awareness and experience managing operational performance
A current unrestricted Driver's Licence
Experience within electrical infrastructure, utilities, mining or heavy industry will be highly regarded.
What we offer
In addition to Enerven's extensive employee benefits, this opportunity includes:
Relocation assistance and transition support
Temporary accommodation assistance to support your move
Significant location based allowances approximately $52,000 per annum from commencement




Additional retention allowance available after 18 months of service
Strong leadership support and career development opportunities
This is a rare opportunity to combine leadership, career growth, financial benefits and lifestyle in one of South Australia's most important infrastructure regions.
About us
The work behind the network
When you join Enerven, you are working for a team guided by its core values of dependability, proactiveness and collaboration.
A skilled and diverse workforce
Our broad industry skillset enables us to meet complex challenges with agility and expertise.
Our team is at the forefront of change – building a more sustainable future by connecting Australia with tomorrow.
Outstanding culture of safety and well-being
Health, safety and well-being form the foundations of our operations, and we have an unwavering commitment to the safety and wellbeing of our people, our customers and the community we serve.
Flexible work options and employee benefit programs
Enjoy adaptable working conditions that ensure you can have a better work, life balance, all in a team-oriented, safe and supportive work environment.
Our variety of employee benefits include:
Flexi-time accrual
17.5% leave loading on annual leave
13% superannuation
Up to $900 in electricity reimbursement each year
Generous Employee Referral Program with incentives of up to $5,000*
Automatic coverage from our income protection scheme
18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave
Ability to purchase extra annual leave of up to 20 days
Salary sacrifice towards novated lease vehicle
Corporate discount towards health insurance and gym memberships
Leadership and career development opportunities
An inclusive and equal opportunity organisation
We value and respect the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
As members of the Diversity Council Australia, our employees can receive full access to research, events and expertise on all aspects of diversity and inclusion.
Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do, candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including a medical and a police check.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by.
For further information or any queries about this role, reach out to us at
Be part of something bigger.
Join Enerven and help connect Australia with tomorrow.
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📌 Operations Leader (Olympic Dam) (South Australia)
🏢 Enerven
📍 South Australia