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Substation Workshop Electrician

SA Power Networks
Marleston, SA
A$100,809 p/a (base) + allowances and overtime
Mining, Resources & Energy → Power Generation & Distribution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 14 days ago


About the role
As an SA Power Networks Substation Workshop Electrician, you will be responsible for the manufacture of substation electrical equipment by assembling and wiring protection panels / control cubicles, fabricating components essential for substation construction, and undertaking control building fit outs.
Reporting to the Construction Support Coordinator, you will play a key role in maintaining and delivering a high quality of workmanship and a safe work environment for yourself and your team.

Culture & benefits
As a valued member of SA Power Networks, you will enjoy being part of a collaborative team and relish an environment with a true sense of community. We offer a platform where you can engage, grow and innovate your career within an exciting organisation that values safety and is committed to the success of its people.
You will also enjoy a range of benefits designed to support you and your family, some including:

  • A commitment to work-life balance.
  • 12.5% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions).
  • Up to $900 in electricity reimbursements each year
  • A further 4.5% increase to your salary in July 2025
  • 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave
  • Automatic coverage from SA Power Networks income protection scheme
  • Paid parental leave - Primary Parent (18 weeks) / Secondary Parent (5 weeks)
  • Industry-leading reputation for safety & wellbeing
  • Work a 9-day fortnight

About you
Your skills and experience will include:

  • Trade Certificate – Electrical
  • Current Electrical Workers Registration/Licence
  • Current South Australian Drivers Licence

About us
SA Power Networks plays a pivotal role in South Australia by connecting all South Australians to a reliable and efficient electricity network.
Working together with communities across South Australia, we are proud to be world leaders in delivering a cleaner, greener and a more sustainable energy future, today.

As one of the state’s largest and most reputable employers, we offer a diverse and collaborative work environment where our people take pride in the innovation of a high performing work culture and a commitment to safety that all South Australians can be proud of.

With award-winning training, internal development programs and diverse career pathways SA Power Networks will help empower your career, while you help empower South Australia.

For more information please contact:
Harry Finn
[email protected]

Applications close 27th April 2025

SA Power Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all genders, cultures and backgrounds.


About SA Power Networks

Adelaide, SA, Australia
Trades & Services
1001-5000 employees

SA Power Networks is one of the State’s largest organisations, employing more than 2,000 people throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia. We are responsible for a major and essential part of the State’s infrastructure, with our electricity distribution network delivering power to more than 830,000 South Australian customers. Visit us at www.sapowernetworks.com.au.

Our responsibilities include:

• maintaining the safety and reliability of the network;

• connecting new customers;

• extending and upgrading the network to meet growth and expansion;

• maintaining street lighting for councils and government; and

• undertaking meter data collection for retailers.

We’ve set up this Facebook page as another way to help ensure we provide timely information to our South Australian customers.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.

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