Title:  Asset Inspection - Trainee

When you choose AusNet, you’ll join genuine people working together making Real. Progress

At AusNet, we’re the link between renewable energy sources and local communities, playing a key role in the clean energy transitionand 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.

Break free from the confines of an office and work outdoors while you learn everything about asset inspection and gain a qualification while you’re at it!

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and ready to be part of a team that embraces innovation and works towards a sustainable future, this position is tailor-made for you.

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join us as Trainee Asset Inspectors across our AusNet distribution locations from Lilydale and South Morang

As a Trainee Asset Inspector, you will have the unique opportunity to kickstart your career in the renewable energy industry. You will receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience in providing technical asset inspection services.

Picture yourself working alongside experienced professionals, learning cutting-edge techniques, and playing a crucial role in maintaining our electrical distribution network.

This role will report to the Crew Lead - Asset Inspection and is predominantly mobile with occasional travel various AusNet depots.

This role will deliver real outcomes, including but not limited to:

• Learn and apply the Asset Inspection Manual and other relevant documentation to conduct accurate asset inspections.
• Assist in conducting detailed examinations of distribution and sub transmission overhead line systems, including the testing of wood poles.
• Report any maintenance requirements for components, features, or assets with precision.
• Capture digital photographs of assets in accordance with company procedures.
• Support specified preventative treatments and perform minor maintenance tasks as needed.
• Ensure all equipment, vehicles, plants, and materials are well-maintained and in good working order.
• Proactively participate in developing improved asset inspection methods.

You don’t need to check every box; however, we are looking for a good combination of:

• A valid Victorian Driver’s License.
• A strong attention to detail and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Physical fitness to meet the demands of the role.
• Your intrinsic drive and determination, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
  
  

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, 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: whether this is hybrid work, flexible hours, or part time arrangements, we’ll work with you to help balance work and life.
• Leave: more than typical personal leave and a generous 14 weeks of paid parental leave, with no minimum service.
• Community giving: a paid day to volunteer with our social impact partner, Foodbank, or for a cause that matters to you.
• Perks: we offer all the other perks you’ve come to expect like purchased leave, income protection insurance, novated leasing, corporate discounts, private health cover discounts and more.

As an industry in transformation, we’re excited by the possibilities ahead. 

So, if you’re passionate about our purpose and committed to making real progress, bring your energy and join AusNet. Together, we can shape a new way forward.