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Job Description
We are unique
At Essential Energy your voice is valued your autonomy is empowered and your well-being is a priority. We offer more than just a job we offer a place where you can grow be heard and make a real impact. Take pride in supporting regional rural and remote communities while shaping the future of energy in NSW.
This is a permanent opportunity and can be based anywhere withinEssential Energys operational footprint with Port Macquarie being the desired location.
About the Role
As a Data Engineer at Essential Energy you will be responsible for designing developing testing deploying and maintaining data solutions on the Azure data platform. You will work closely with your team to optimize data models data stores data integration and data transformation. Your role will also involve developing data security controls troubleshooting technical issues and monitoring data pipeline health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop test deploy and maintain data solutions on the Azure data platform.
- Optimize data models data stores data integration and data transformation using tools such as Azure Data Factory Databricks and SQL.
- Develop data security controls access controls auditing and monitoring to safeguard data.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and outages related to data flows pipelines and infrastructure.
- Monitor data pipeline health throughput and latency and implement improvements to enhance efficiency
About You
You are a highly skilled Data Engineer with a passion for transforming data into actionable insights. You have a strong background in data integration cleansing modelling and warehousing. Your expertise in Microsoft Azure Data Platform particularly Azure Databricks sets you apart. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are always looking for opportunities to enhance existing data infrastructure.
In additional to this you will have:
- Certifications in Azure Databricks or data engineering (desirable).
- Proven experience in data engineering roles with a focus on data integration cleansing modelling and developing pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure Data Platform especially Azure Databricks.
- Practical experience with ETL/ELT processes and tools.
Qualifications
- Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Data Management Information) or equivalent experience.
Why Essential Energy
We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience and 16% superannuation.
Essential Energy provides employees with a broad range of employee benefits including 26 weeks paid parental leave learning and development opportunities and Health and Wellbeing programs including fitness passport. For more information on our benefits please visit theemployee benefits page.
We are proud to be recognised as aWORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
An energy network doesnt just keep the lights on its a living network that needs to adapt to new and emerging energy generation technologies while still meeting the energy needs of customers.
It requires innovation commitment and collaboration to bring people together to solve the energy delivery challenges of the modern world.
Your potential will be realised and youll feel a real sense of purpose and satisfaction knowing you have a pivot role to play in delivering the energy of the future to the people who need it today.
For further details please contact Michael Berry Manager Data Platforms Engineering and Delivery on
Applications close on Sunday 23 July 2025 at 11:55pm.
Passionate People. Global Thinking. Regional Heart.
Building a Better Energy Future.
Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applicants to apply regardless of gender age ethnicity sexual orientation or disability. As an organisation our aim is to champion inclusivity in the workplace and celebrate the difference in all our employees.
At Essential Energy we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to Essential Energy (including alternate formats of application forms or alternate ways for accessibility). To discuss adjustment requirements please contactor call us on.
Employment Type
Full-Time
