About PLUS ES
PLUS ES is entering an exciting new chapter. As it continues its journey as a leader in metering and data services, it is building smarter infrastructure solutions at the intersection of technology, service and sustainability, powering the energy and resource transition across Australia. This is an opportunity to help shape what PLUS ES becomes next, with a commitment to delivering the reliable, accurate data and insights a sustainable energy future depends on.
PLUS ES’s mission is to deliver smarter infrastructure and data to enable a sustainable tomorrow, and its vision is to keep innovating today for tomorrow’s energy challenges. Its values are Safety, Team, Customer, Innovation and Accountability.
About the Role
Make sure field personnel and delivery partners have the knowledge, competence and support to work safely. Reporting to the National Field Assurance Manager, you will own field capability and training strategy and lead the specialist team, including aligned Field Assurance SMEs and the Technical Solutions Team Leader.
Based in Sydney, you will combine training and competency ownership with leadership of technical support, resolving complex escalations and keeping guidance current. You will work with providers, registered training organisations, Operations and assurance colleagues. Occasional interstate travel across Australia’s east coast may be required to attend Field Service Provider (FSP) meetings, conduct audits and assist with incident investigations.
Key Responsibilities
- Set capability strategy and annual training plans and lead team priorities, workload and development.
- Define competency requirements and commission or deliver induction, technical and refresher training.
- Maintain assessment quality, training records, renewal requirements and provider onboarding pathways.
- Lead technical support and keep guidance and work practices current with standards and operational change.
- Manage training providers and budget, report outcomes and turn audit and incident learning into targeted capability improvements.
About You
You have led technical or field-based teams and designed, commissioned and delivered training programs. You bring metering installation and maintenance expertise, experience in contestable metering or a comparable regulated field environment, technical escalation management and oversight of external training providers.
You understand NER Chapter 7, AEMO procedures, electrical safety and WHS, ASP accreditation and competency frameworks. You can develop people, prioritise work, manage budgets and communicate clear technical guidance.
Required credentials are a Class C driver’s licence; Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent demonstrated training design and delivery capability; a related certificate-level or higher qualification or demonstrated industry experience; and Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electrician or equivalent technical qualification, or demonstrated equivalent electrical/metering technical authority. Adult-education qualifications and HV, embedded network or learning-system experience are desirable.
Why Apply?
Shape how metering knowledge becomes safe, consistent field practice. Lead both training and technical support, with the scope to connect workforce development, provider readiness and lessons from real operational events.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced technical training or field capability leader who enjoys developing people and solving complex operational challenges and wants to play a critical role in a standalone business’s success, we would love to hear from you.
Please note: The successful candidate will be required to satisfactorily complete a criminal history check as part of the pre-employment screening process.
This organisation is an equal prospect employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
📌 Field Capability and Training Manager (Sydney)
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📍 Sydney