Electrical Inspector

About Us

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering a $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. 

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Electrical Inspector to join our team at our Mornington or Keysborough depot.

The primary focus of the Electrical Inspector is to ensure compliance work for metering and servicing is undertaken and business hour's fault inspections are attended.

Key Responsibilities include

• Attend to customer phone calls and enquiries and assist customer projects with compliance issues involving rules, regulations, standards and policies
• Customer approvals of switchboards, metering and supply arrangements. Orchestrate and finalise the United Energy customer exemptions process
• Attend site meetings with customers and project managers as per their request and assist Network Connections team with all metering and connection or customer project queries
• Provide technical guidance to Registered Electrical Contractors. Conduct on site audits of metering and servicing lines crews
• Attend, investigate and issue customer defect notices.
• Investigate customer complaints regarding defects in relation to metering and servicing appointments.
• Assist customer relations with investigations, finalisation and closing of defects issued to customers

About You

To be considered for this role you will require a sound knowledge of systems and technical information with practical experience in electrical inspection and customer service delivery and the ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria.

• Possess a sound understanding of all regulatory, VSIR and VESI procedures and activities related to electrical electricity distribution asset
• 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
• Previous background in High Voltage networks highly regarded
• Certificate III in Electrotechnology; Hold active “A” Grade Electrical licence with a G Class Electrical Inspectors Licence
• ESI Worker Card (mandatory VESI training as per the VESI Matrix for Electrical Inspector
• Current Australian Drivers Licence

Why you should work for us

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, flexible work arrangements, various leave benefits, career development pathways, a wellbeing program, and more. 

We also champion equal opportunity employment with commitments to gender equity and First Nations representation. We welcome applications from people of all culturally diverse group, all ages, differing abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, neurodiverse individuals, and those with multiple or intersecting identities.

We believe 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.  

Recruitment Process

During our recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.