Asset Inspector

Zinfra PTY Ltd.; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Zinfra Pty Ltd. is seeking an experienced Cert II qualified Asset Inspector to join the Keysborough Depot. You will help maintain safety, reliability, and performance of critical electrical infrastructure across our assets.

Responsibilities include conducting asset inspections, using drones and digital tools, reporting defects with photos, and ensuring safe operations. You will work independently within a collaborative team and support ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting asset inspections in field-based environments.
• Confidence using digital inspection tools, including tablets, cameras, and drone technology.
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and accurately report defects.
• A proactive approach to safety and compliance.
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct asset inspection programs safely, on time, and within budget.
• Use industry leading digital tools, including drones, tablets, and cameras to capture and report on asset conditions.
• Ensure all equipment, vehicles, and materials are kept clean, well maintained, and in excellent working order.
• Provide timely project updates, including reports, photos of defects, and system updates for management and customers.
• Champion safety and wellbeing for yourself and your team.
• Actively participate in all company authorised training programs to continuously build your knowledge and capability.

Skills

Asset inspection

Safety consciousness

Defect reporting

Stakeholder communication

Independence

Education

Certificate II in Asset Inspection

Tools

Drone operation

Tablets

Cameras

Job description

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering an annual portfolio of more than $1.2 billion, our work helps keep energy flowing safely and reliably to communities across Australia while supporting the nation’s energy transition.

With a workforce of more than 2,800 people, we deliver complex infrastructure, asset management and field services across Australia’s east coast. Our people draw on deep industry experience, an unwavering commitment to safety, and practical innovation to deliver the right outcomes for our clients and communities.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Cert II qualified Asset Inspector to join our team based out of our Keysborough Depot and help maintain the safety, reliability, and performance of critical electrical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities include

• Conduct asset inspection programs safely, on time, and within budget
• Use industry leading digital tools, including drones, tablets, and cameras to capture and report on asset conditions
• Ensure all equipment, vehicles, and materials are kept clean, well maintained, and in excellent working order
• Provide timely project updates, including reports, photos of defects, and system updates for management and customers
• Champion safety and wellbeing for yourself and your team
• Actively participate in all company authorised training programs to continuously build your knowledge and capability

About You

We're looking for someone who combines practical field experience with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety.

• Experience conducting asset inspections in field-based environment
• Confidence using digital inspection tools, including tablets, cameras, and drone technology
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and accurately report defects
• A proactive approach to safety and compliance
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Mandatory requirements:

• Certificate II in Asset Inspection
• White/Blue/Red Card
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Drone operator licence & EWI Workers Card (highly desirable)

Why Work With Us

We know Zinfra is a great place to belong but don’t just take our word for it. Hear directly from our people about what it's like to build a career, make an impact and be part of the team at Zinfra.

• Modern trucks, EWPs, tools and equipment
• Recognition through our Incentivise program
• Purchased annual leave options
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and families

We champion and value diversity in life and work experiences, because broader perspectives strengthen our problem solving, decision making and ability to innovate.

We welcome applications from everyone, including First Nations peoples, veterans, people living with disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Recruitment Process:

During the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks, including a pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties:

Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes, or liability associated with fees or costs, from recruitment agencies, search firms or other third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.