Electrical Inspector

About the role

We are seeking a licensed Electrical Inspector to join our team in a full-time, permanent role based at the Tullamarine depot.

This role is responsible for ensuring compliance across the electricity distribution network and participating in an on-call roster.

You will manage customer enquiries, provide technical guidance, conduct site meetings, and support network connections, dispatch, and control room operations during faults and emergencies. The position involves inspecting works, issuing and closing defect notices, investigating complaints, facilitating customer connections, and maintaining accurate digital records. Strong stakeholder engagement and technical expertise are essential.

Culture & Benefits

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people’s lives across our country every single day. We are proud to keep Australia connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future. Our people are our energy source. We offer meaningful benefits and rewards, including being a certified family-friendly workplace designed to see you succeed in all areas of life:

• Employee referral bonus of up to $5,000 for successful hires
• Supportive team environment with a strong depot and social culture
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families
• Giving Back Program – receive grants to support charities you actively volunteer with
• Exclusive discounts on optical, gym memberships, and private health insurance
• Help drive Australia’s net zero future by delivering critical infrastructure projects that shape the energy and utilities industry

About You

If you have strong technical expertise, hands-on experience, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement, we want you on our team.

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a solid understanding of regulatory requirements of the ESA, ES(G)R’s, VSIR’s, AS3000, AS2067, AS3010, AS5033, AS5139 and VESI ISTC procedures, electricity distribution assets, along with proven skills in inspection, customer service, stakeholder engagement and ability to work autonomously or closely within a team environment. 

• Exercise sound judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria to resolve complex issues in a creative and effective manner in order to meet customer and client objectives for the agreed work through the application of approved governance
• Ability to prioritise workloads in a fluid environment
• “A” Grade Electrical Licence
• “G” Class Electrical Inspectors Licence (V Class endorsement highly desirable)
• Current Australian Drivers Licence
• ESI Worker Card

Who we are

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering over $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation’s energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we expertly deliver our services across Australia

We know Zinfra is a great place to belong—but don’t just take our word for it; hear our team members share what working at Zinfra means to them. 

We champion and value diversity in life and work experiences, as we know everyone benefits from broader diversity of thoughts in our problem solving, decision making and ability to innovate. We encourage applications from everyone, including First Nations people, veterans, people living with a disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Apply today, you belong here.