District Operator

Kings Park - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Asset Management

Job Summary

About the Role

Endeavour Energy is seeking a skilled and safetyfocused District Operator to join our System Operations Team based in Kings this critical frontline role you will support the safe reliable and efficient operation of the electrical distribution network across one of Australias fastestgrowing regions.

As a District Operator you will work closely with the Endeavour Energy Control Room field crews and emergency services performing routine operational network switching responding to Low Voltage Distribution and Transmission network faults customer emergencies and electrical hazards across our network.

This position operates within a 24/7 rotating roster environment and plays a vital part in protecting people assets and service continuity across our service area.

Key Accountabilities

Maintain a detailed working knowledge of Endeavour Energys electrical network apparatus operating procedures and system configuration.
Routinely operate the Low Voltage Distribution and Transmission network and respond to all network emergency situations 24/7/365.
Carry out minor repairs on electrical apparatus to improve network reliability and support operational continuity.
Respond to customer calls make it safe at customer installations provide advice on safety and service availability and ensure customer impacts are clearly communicated.
Liaise with customers NSW Police Fire & Rescue Ambulance and other emergency authorities at incident sites regarding electrical hazards and safety procedures.
Engage with regional work parties supervisors the Control Room internal and external field work groups to ensure accurate operational communication.
Initiate develop recommend and implement solutions or preventive measures for identified nonconformances with policies procedures or standards.
Provide timely and effective operational responses coordinate with emergency services and ensure the safety of all stakeholders including staff customers and network assets.

Key Challenges

Balancing customer expectations with network access limitations and operational priorities.
Responding rapidly and effectively to unplanned outages weather events and critical emergency incidents.
Ability to adapt and respond dynamically to changing network conditions.
Maintaining strong and professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders under challenging conditions.
Operating efficiently and safely within a demanding 24/7 shiftbased environment.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

An Electrical Trade Certificate or equivalent tertiary qualification.
Extensive experience in HV/LV network switching operations on distribution and/or transmission networks.
Current HV Switching Authorisation (DN3 / TS2 / TS3 or equivalent).
Demonstrated experience responding to network faults electrical hazards and emergencies.
Strong knowledge of safe work practices WorkCover regulations and relevant operational procedures.
Experience working for a Distribution Network Service Provider (DNSP).
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in operational environments.

Desirable

Previous experience in Network Field Operations or a Control Room environment.
Additional qualifications such as EWP or other relevant tickets.
Experience in 24/7 shift work or rotating roster environments.

Licenses

CClass Drivers License.
White Card General Construction Induction.

Skills & Attributes

Strong analytical and problemsolving capability particularly in highpressure environments.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills within an operational environment using unambiguous industry standard terminology
Basic Digital Literacy such as basic computer operations (Windows macOS) proficiency in office productivity tools
High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
Adaptability to changing network and incident conditions.
Strong teamwork interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills.
Proven safety awareness and commitment to procedural compliance.

Whats in it for You

Permanent fulltime role within a respected NSW electricity network operator.
Professional development opportunities in a critical infrastructure environment.
Work that directly protects community safety and improves network reliability and resilience.
A strong team culture with close collaboration across Operations the Control Room Field Services and emergency services.
Be part of an organisation powering one of Australias fastestgrowing regions connecting over 20000 new customers each year.

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Applications close - 01 February 2026.

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About the RoleEndeavour Energy is seeking a skilled and safetyfocused District Operator to join our System Operations Team based in Kings this critical frontline role you will support the safe reliable and efficient operation of the electrical distribution network across one of Australias fastestgr...