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Essential Energy is an organisation that values your voice empowers your autonomy recognises the strength in diversity and prioritises your well-being while offering attractive remuneration and benefits. Take pride in having a meaningful impact on regional rural and remote communities while being a pivotal player in the energy industrys future.
About the role
We are currently recruiting for a permanent Outage Management Officer. The Outage Management Officer working as part of a supportive team provides essential operational support. This includes validating outages and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely customer addition youll handle various administrative tasks that are critical to the teams success.
This role can be based anywhere withinEssential Energys operational footprint.
About You
You are an adaptable and proactive professional with exceptional verbal and written communication skills able to build strong relationships and engage confidently with a diverse range of stakeholders. Highly organised you manage competing priorities effectively to meet deadlines without compromising on quality while contributing positively as a collaborative team member.
About Your Skills
You possess exceptional attention to detail ensuring accuracy and precision in every aspect of your work. Your ability to identify and address issues proactively supports high-quality outcomes and minimises risk. Alongside this you demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making skills enabling you to navigate complex situations with confidence and sound judgement. Your adaptability and willingness to learn new systems and processes further enhance your ability to perform in a dynamic and evolving workplace.
Required Qualifications
Desired Experience
Why Essential Energy
Essential Energy provides employees with a broad range of employee benefits through our corporate partnerships with organisations such as Qantas Optus NIB and Mildura Health Fund. You will also gain access to our Health and Wellbeing programs including fitness passport. Visit ouremployee benefits page for more information.
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 information please contact Lisa Ball Outage Management Team Leader on.
Applications close on Sunday 18 January 2026 at 11:55pm.
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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 contact or call us on.
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