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About TasNetworks

At TasNetworks, they are proud to be the leading provider of electricity transmission and distribution services in Tasmania. With their unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, they deliver a superior electricity supply to over 285,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Their core values and forward-thinking approach make them the trusted brand for all energy needs.

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Your role

As a Mechanical Engineer Graduate, you will work within multiple collaborative teams to develop technical expertise across the TasNetworks distribution and transmission networks.  You will learn about the electrical network industry (NER) by working on a variety of exciting projects contributing to leading renewable energy initiatives in Tasmania.  As a graduate, you will get the amazing opportunity to move around the business on a regular basis to ensure you gain exposure and diverse experience.

Training & development

TasNetworks is recognised as one of the top graduate employers. This opportunity is a fixed-term, 2-year opportunity, commencing in February 2025. At TasNetworks, they want to power a bright future for their people, community and customers and they offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything they do. You’ll be offered unique opportunities to learn and excel in your career, engage with exceptional team members, build a network of colleagues (and friends!) and work with industry leaders across the state. It's a challenging and rewarding learning experience that attracts quality grads from across Tasmania, Australia and the world.

Benefits

TasNetworks offers its team excellent benefits including:

• Great professional development opportunities 
• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid volunteer days
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite gyms (or gym rebate if unavailable) 
• All the equipment you'll need to be successful

Career progression

Two initiatives TasNetworks has introduced to achieve their aim are Career Pathways and Multi-skilling. The Career Pathways aims to create clear pathways for team members to progress from apprentices through to technical leaders, team leaders and advisory positions with supporting competency-based training, secondment opportunities, on-the-job learning and assessment. The Multi-skilling aspires to create a field workforce capable of completing a majority of electrical network activities. 

Work-life balance

As TasNetworks gives importance to work-life balance, they have a formalized policy related to flexible working arrangements in place. They also offer paid holiday, vacation or annual leave, as well as personal sick leave.

Company culture

At TasNetworks, the emphasis is on prioritizing customers, prioritizing safety, unity in overcoming challenges, and embracing diversity and forward thinking. The company is dedicated to enhancing customer experiences, ensuring safety, fostering trusting relationships, and enabling its staff to provide value. Additionally, TasNetworks focuses on managing assets for safe and reliable services, transforming the business, and operating sustainably for shareholder outcomes.

About you

To be successful in this role and to become part of the graduate program you will need to have a tertiary qualification in engineering (having graduated or graduating in 2022-2024) and a current driver's license. The ability to self-motivate and manage your own performance as well as being able to build effective partnerships across the business to ensure the best solutions and results are achieved.

How to apply

Please ensure to attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and an up-to-date resume.

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• tasnetworks.com.au/about-us/Our-business/What-we-do
• tasnetworks.com.au/about-us/Our-business/Our-strategy
• tasnetworks.com.au/graduateprogram
• au.prosple.com/
• work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/tasnetworks