Asset Management Engineer - Power Grid Reliability

CitiPower and Powercor; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Purchased leave

15 weeks gender neutral parental leave

Health and wellbeing subsidy

Career development and planning

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy is seeking an experienced Asset Engineer to join the Asset Management team in Melbourne. This permanent, full-time role focuses on developing and optimising asset management strategies, risk plans and technical standards for electrical networks.

The role involves delivering data-driven insights, business cases, budgets and regulatory submissions while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to improve reliability and performance of line assets.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering with professional registration or eligibility.
• Experience in asset management is required.
• Knowledge of risk-based asset management methodologies is essential.
• Strong ability to analyse data and extract actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve asset management strategies, plans, policies and standards for line assets.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement risk-based asset management initiatives.
• Analyse asset condition, performance and reliability data to identify risks and opportunities.
• Lead the development of business cases, budgets, long-term asset plans and regulatory submissions.
• Investigate asset failures and incidents, identifying root causes and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operations, regulatory and business stakeholders to deliver outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement and technical excellence across asset management practices.

Skills

Asset management

Risk analysis

Data interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Technical reporting

Budgeting & business cases

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Eng degree

Professional engineering registration

Job description

CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy is seeking an experienced Asset Engineer to join the Asset Management team in Melbourne. This permanent, full-time role focuses on developing and optimising asset management strategies, risk plans and technical standards for electrical networks.

The role involves delivering data-driven insights, business cases, budgets and regulatory submissions while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to improve reliability and performance of line assets.