Electrical Engineer / Technical Officer

Location: Oakleigh East -



Big Projects. Real Impact. Your Next Career Move.
Are you an Electrical Engineer or experienced Technical Officer in power distribution design, ready to take the next step in your career?
At Balpara, you’ll have the opportunity to work on major electricity network projects across Victoria, broaden your technical expertise and take greater ownership of projects from design through to delivery.
We work with some of the leading electricity utilities in Victoria, giving you exposure to diverse projects, real engineering challenges and the opportunity to build a strong portfolio of work.

Why join Balpara?
Deliver practical engineering solutions for leading electricity utilities, including CitiPower/Powercor, United Energy, AusNet and Jemena.
  • Take Your Career to the Next Level
  • Build Your Project Portfolio
  • See Your Designs Come to Life
  • Grow Your Technical Expertise
  • Make a Real Impact
  • Great Projects. Supportive Team. Better Balance
About the role
  • Delivering electrical distribution designs across overhead, underground and/or distribution substation projects.
  • Taking ownership of projects of varying complexity and coordinating design deliverables to meet quality, programme and budget requirements.
  • Applying engineering principles, industry standards and utility requirements to develop compliant design solutions.
  • Considering Safety in Design, constructability, maintainability and interactions with existing network assets.
  • Attending project sites and providing technical advice and support when required.
  • Collaborating with clients, network representatives, engineers, designers, project managers and other stakeholders.
  • Resolving technical challenges and identifying opportunities to improve design quality and project delivery.
What you need to have:
  • Proven experience and understanding in electrical distribution design
  • The ability to consider safety, constructability and other existing assets when developing designs
  • A practical, solutions-focused approach
  • Knowledge and application of Safety in Design
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent qualification
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Experience with NEARA would be advantageous, but is not essential
Join Balpara

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Mariam Wissa on 0400 979 271  .

Apply now to join Balpara and be part of our continued growth.

Please be advised that final-stage applicants will be required to complete assessments, testing and a National Criminal Check.

Learn more about Balpara and our current opportunities at www.balpara.com.au
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