Team Leader, Access & Outage Planning - Melbourne
Location:Victoria, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent Full TimeDescription:
- Lead impactful programs in Access & Outage Planning
- Drive compliance and reliability in critical energy infrastructure
- Careers with Purpose > Collaborative > Flexible Work Environment
When you choose Aus Net, you’ll join genuine people working together making Real. Progress
At Aus Net, we’re the link between renewable energy sources and local communities, playing a key role in the clean energy transition and providing essential energy to every Victorian family.
Help us lead the way, while enriching your career with real people who encourage you to bring your best and make real impact – for your career, our communities, and Australia’s cleaner energy future.
Purposeful work with genuinely good people. That’s refreshing.
We have an opportunity for a Team Leader, Access & Outage Planning to take the lead in coordinating and delivering scheduled outages, ensuring safety, compliance, and minimal disruption to our network. Your work will directly support Aus Net's critical infrastructure and contribute to Victoria's clean energy transition.
With a 3/2 hybrid split (3 days in-office, 2 days WFH), this role is based in our Flinders Street office and is part of the Network Operations & Safety team.
This role will deliver real outcomes, including but not limited to:
- Leading a team to manage outage schedules and coordinate network access.
- Promoting a positive, productive work environment through mentorship and coaching.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, including customer notification protocols.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements.
- Monitoring and maintaining high performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) targets.
- Supporting continuous improvement of network accuracy and customer experience.
- Contributing to data accuracy and risk mitigation in all planned outages.
- Facilitating training and knowledge-sharing within the Access & Outage Planning team.
You don’t need to check every box; however, we are looking for a good combination of:
- Experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years in an operational or planning role.
- At least 2 years in a leadership position, mentoring and developing team members.
- Strong understanding of electricity distribution networks and compliance standards.
- Problem-solving skills and experience managing complex challenges.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Familiarity with industry safety standards, including the Code of Practice on Electrical Safety.
A real place to belong
We celebrate unique voices, refreshing perspectives, and diversity in our team. Engage and connect through our social club, family day, a wide range of events, or by joining one of our Employee Network Groups.
We believe in more than just competitive pay. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid work options, flexible hours, or part-time arrangements that suit your life.
- Leave: Generous leave policies, including 14 weeks of paid parental leave with no minimum service requirements.
- Community Giving: A paid day to volunteer with our social impact partner, Foodbank, or for a cause close to your heart.
- Perks: Access purchased leave, income protection insurance, corporate discounts, private health cover, and more.
So, if you’re passionate about our purpose and committed to making real progress, bring your energy and join Aus Net. Together, we can shape a new way forward.