Title:  Team Lead- SCADA

• Work on critical infrastructure powering millions of homes and businesses.
• Be part of a team driving innovation in SCADA and Energy Management Systems.
• Enjoy career growth opportunities in a fast-evolving utilities sector.

Shape the Energy Future with AusNet

At AusNet, we connect over 1.5 million Victorians with energy every day. As owners and operators of Victoria’s electricity transmission network, electricity distribution network, and gas distribution network, we’re leading the way in enabling a sustainable energy future.

Due to growth, we have two exciting Team Lead opportunities within our SCADA EMS team:

Team Lead – SCADA Commissioning: Take charge of commissioning activities for new equipment and systems, ensuring seamless integration and reliability.

Team Lead – SCADA System Administration & Support: Lead the administration and support of SCADA systems, driving performance and continuous improvement.

Both roles involve leading skilled teams, maintaining system availability, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to keep the grid running smoothly.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage teams to meet operational and project deadlines.
• Oversee incident and problem management for SCADA EMS systems.
• Plan and prioritize workloads, ensuring service levels are met.
• Drive system improvements and manage change implementation.
• Act as an escalation point for critical issues (24/7 availability).

What You’ll Bring

You’ll cultivate strong relationships with IOM, the Control Room, and key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met while fostering collaboration. You’ll thrive in ambiguity, proactively identifying what’s required beyond immediate tasks to keep projects moving.

• 5–10 years’ experience in SCADA/EMS systems (GE e-terra experience desirable).
• Strong understanding of electricity networks and operational technologies.
• Proven leadership skills – team management or leading workstreams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or IT (preferred).

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.

We will not be engaging with Recruitment agencies for this role, so please Apply directly.