Job Description

About the role

We are currently seeking an experienced Team Leader to join our team out of our Keysborough depot. A key focus of the team leader is to be able to successfully lead, organise and provide direction for employees to ensure outstanding performance is achieved in people performance, HSE&Q outcomes and the business results.

• Lead and motivate the teams to deliver strong performance and a positive culture
• Provide guidance to ensure the safe, timely delivery of connections and appointment work, meeting client and legislative requirements
• Manage operational issues and emergency situations with sound judgement
• Plan and deliver projects, budgets and contractor performance, ensuring appropriately skilled and qualified personnel are assigned to tasks
• Work closely with peers and support teams to coordinate resourcing that enables delivery of the full works program
• Build effective working relationships with customers and team members, using technical and system knowledge to support safe, efficient delivery and continuous improvement

Culture & Benefits

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people’s lives across our country every single day. We are proud to keep Australia connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future. Our people are our energy source. We offer meaningful benefits and rewards, including being a certified family-friendly workplace designed to see you succeed in all areas of life:

• Access to novated leasing, electric vehicle subscription options and corporate discounts on vehicle purchases
• Employee referral bonus of up to $5,000 for successful hires
• Work with modern trucks and state-of-the-art EWPs, tools, and equipment
• Supportive team environment with a strong depot and social culture
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families
• End-of-trip facilities including bike racks, showers, and lockers
• 20 days annual leave plus 10+ days personal leave
• Giving Back Program – receive grants to support charities you actively volunteer with
• Exclusive discounts on optical, gym memberships, and private health insurance
• Help drive Australia’s net zero future by delivering critical infrastructure projects that shape the energy and utilities industry

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring proven leadership experience and strong working knowledge of electrical network operations.

• Experience facilitating No Go Zone quotes and working closely with key stakeholders to support safe and compliant work delivery
• The ability to manage and coordinate teams and resources to enable effective shutdown planning and execution
• Willingness to participate in a rotating after‑hours fault response roster
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with customers, suppliers, staff and senior management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and SAP (highly regarded)
• Certificate III ESI and/or relevant trade qualification (highly regarded), along with a current Australian Driver’s Licence

Who we are

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering over $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation’s energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we expertly deliver our services across Australia

We know Zinfra is a great place to belong—but don’t just take our word for it; hear our team members share what working at Zinfra means to them.

We champion and value diversity in life and work experiences, as we know everyone benefits from broader diversity of thoughts in our problem solving, decision making and ability to innovate. We encourage applications from everyone, including First Nations people, veterans, people living with a disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Apply today, you belong here.