We’re looking for an Asset Engineer – Electrical to support the lifecycle management and planned maintenance of critical electrical assets across the Transurban Northern Assets portfolio. This role is key to ensuring asset availability, reliability and risk management within a live infrastructure environment.
Reporting to the Asset Manager, you will provide electrical engineering expertise across maintenance planning, shutdown readiness and asset strategy development. You’ll work closely with asset, maintenance and operational teams to deliver safe, compliant and optimised asset outcomes.
Key responsibilities
Support lifecycle management of electrical assets including SCADA, ITS, lighting, power, communications and control systems
Manage planned maintenance programs and schedules within the CMMS (Maximo/MAS)
Forecast planned maintenance and support annual and long‑term maintenance planning
Provide technical input into maintenance shutdown planning and readiness activities
Maintain and update asset registers, hierarchies, job plans and preventative maintenance tasks
Review asset condition data and defect outputs, recommending rectification strategies
Support asset condition monitoring, reliability analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
What you’ll bring
Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:
Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career
Make a real impact on the performance and sustainability of critical infrastructure.
Work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
Be part of a culture that values safety, integrity, and excellence in everything we do.
To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We cannot accept applications via email but for more information, please contact:
Alicia Jacobson – Talent and Sourcing Business Partner
E: Alicia.Jacobson@downergroup.com
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