Civil Plant Operator and Labourer (Electricity Supply Operative) | Ourimbah Depot
$88k base + 16.5% Super + fortnightly Rostered Day Off
Permanent Full-time role | Working Hours: 7am to 3:30pm
About Ausgrid – we're wired for good
We're the largest distributor of electricityon Australia's east coast, which means over twomillion homes and businesses rely on our good work.
We're here at the heart of the energy transition, and we're driven by a powerful purpose to make electricity accessible for all.
It's an exciting new chapter for our companywith each day bringing a renewed energy to how we deliver, store and use electricity.
As we continue to grow, we're in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals.
Everyone's job is important here.
Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we.
We're committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
See yourself working here
Reporting to the Field Supervisor, you will provide plant operation and general labouring support for the construction and maintenance of our electricity network.
If you have experience as a civil plant operator or labourer, this is an opportunity to put your practical skills to work supporting our field crews.
You will bring experience operating plant and equipment, using tools and working safely on site.
You will be a reliable team member who communicates clearly, follows instructions and looks out for the safety of others.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Prepare sites and assist with excavation and trenching
Operate plant, machinery and vehicles, including bobcats, excavators, cable winch trucks and cranes
Support the installation and removal of power poles and cable works
Provide ground support and general labouring assistance to line crews
Assist with emergency restoration work




Act as a safety observer within your training and authorisations
What you bring to the role
Class MR drivers licence (HR drivers licence preferred)
Sound knowledge of relevant statutes, regulations, and procedures such as secure working practices, network standards and codes of practice
WH&S; WorkCover – General Induction
Demonstrated experience in the operation of plant and equipment
Competence in the use of various hand, power operated and specialised tools
Asbestos awareness and understanding of how to work safely with asbestos materials
Demonstrated experience in the application of safe manual handling techniques
Basic skills in the use of computers and mobile devices
Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating with others
Life at Ausgrid
At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits.
salary sacrificing electric vehicles
novated leasing
discounted corporate health insurance
access to Fitness Passport
gender-neutral parental leave
aged care support services
Celebrate achievements every day through our employee recognition program, designed to inspire excellence and bring out the best in one another.
Looking to grow professionally?
We've got you covered with study assistance, secondments, training and mentors, whose advice you'll keep wherever you go.
We're proud to offer gender-neutral parental leave to balance work when growing your family.
And if you're caring for elderly parents, our aged care support services offer expert guidance to help you access care for your loved ones.
If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent ******.
Application close date: 15 November ****(please note, this date is subject to early closure)
Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.
By applying, you may be considered for a Talent Pool to support future opportunities over the next 12 months.
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📌 Labourer (New South Wales)
🏢 Ausgrid
📍 New South Wales