The Role
The Switching Operator’s role is to perform Switching Operations on the Western Power Network including transmission, distribution & substation works. You will be working as part of the Genus team across the Network. Duties will include:

- Perform HV & LV switching operations on the Western Power Network.
- Prepare and execute switching programs.
- Coordinate planned and unplanned outages with relevant stakeholders to optimize scheduling and minimise project delays.
- Uphold safety, quality, and compliance standards across all field operations.

Essential Requirements/Skills/Qualifications

- Cert III in ESI - Distribution Overhead, Cable Jointing or a WA Electrical License.
- Western Power switching authorisations.
- High Voltage Distribution Switching (HOU) & Low Voltage Distribution Switching (LOU) qualifications.
- ENAR writing (ENAR).
- Scoping of Network and writing LV Switching Programme.
- Demonstrated good safety record and knowledge of Work Health & Safety.
- Valid C Class Driver’s Licence.

The Benefits




The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive remuneration package with penalties and allowances, company vehicle, fuel card, career development and growth opportunities along with overtime & weekend work to maximise your earnings.

The Business
Genus Infrastructure Pty Ltd (GNI) are specialists in delivering end to end cutting-edge solutions in multiple sectors across Australia. Specialising in Transmission, Distribution, Substation, Communications & Renewable Energy; as a subsidiary of the GenusPlus Group (ASX: GNP). Genus Infrastructure are focused on our core values which include Innovation, Mateship, Safety, Integrity and Collaboration.

If after reviewing this advertisement you feel you are a good fit for the role and meet the listed criteria, please select APPLY NOW!

*Please note that due to high volumes of applications only those shortlisted will be contacted.

*GenusPlus Group values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage Females, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply**

📌 Switching Operator (Perth)
🏢 Genus Group
📍 Perth