Secondary Electrical Design Drafter

Hydro Tasmania is hiring a Secondary Electrical Design Drafter for a permanent full-time role that can be performed remotely. The position involves providing drafting services for electrical systems, particularly in renewable energy projects. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, experience in AutoCAD/Microstation, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team. The company values a supportive culture and offers opportunities for professional development.
Job no: 497683
Work type: Permanent Full time
Location: Melbourne, Hobart, Remote - WFH Available
Categories: Engineering & Technical

Who is Entura?

Entura is a highly experienced specialist power and water consulting firm, uniquely positioned as both asset owner and consultant. With over 100 years of experience in renewable energy and water infrastructure, we offer comprehensive solutions throughout the asset lifecycle. We are dedicated to empowering people and communities with clean energy in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

About You and the Role

You care about the environment, you love working with a team, you know what a healthy, collaborative culture looks like and that is important to you. You enjoy working with smart, dedicated and genuinely nice people and you love the challenge of making the world a better place through clean, renewable energy projects.

We can’t wait for you to join our team as a Secondary Electrical Design Drafter and bring your fresh perspective to the team.

Opportunity to work on diverse projects providing drafting services associated with EHV, HV and LV protection and control systems equipment for a range of clients including electrical utility asset owners, renewable developers and others.

You will work with and actively contribute to an effective and experienced team who will help you further develop your skills and knowledge.

You ideally would have the following:
• Relevant qualification(s) or experience in drafting
• High standard of competence in AutoCAD and/or Microstation for production of secondary electrical design drawings and ability to develop detailed electrical designs from high level engineering specifications
• Computer literacy with a high standard of competence in the principal components of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, and Outlook
• Preferably experience in design of electrical systems and plant, particularly applied to high voltage electrical installations, power stations, switchyards, and substations
• Demonstrated awareness of relevant engineering codes of practices, standards and guidelines as relevant to the position, and ability to maintain knowledge and expertise to keep abreast of best practice and developments in legislative requirements, undertaking professional development as appropriate
• Ability to adapt to and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams in a professional services environment and a variety of changing situations, and to promote teamwork with colleagues to achieve team cohesion and targets
• Preparedness to act in accordance with Entura’s values and policies, including contributing to a supportive work culture, safe working environment, and a customer-service orientation
• Commercial acumen and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to make sound judgements to prioritise, plan, schedule, undertake and manage work commitments and conflicting priorities under minimal supervision to achieve business requirements
• Ability to ensure accuracy, quality, value and timeliness of work undertaken

Please see attached Position Description here: PD- Entura- Senior Technical Officer - Secondary Electrical - May 25.pptx

Why Work with Entura?

At Entura, we nurture a culture of creativity and innovation, providing room for personal and professional growth. With a wide array of exciting projects, you'll experience endless variety and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Our team consists of talented individuals, many with years of experience, imparting their deep knowledge to support your growth.

At Entura, we're dedicated to making the world more sustainable through innovative engineering solutions, giving you a sense of purpose and fulfilment. Whether you're an experienced innovator or starting your career, we're committed to your success within our organization.

In addition to innovative projects, we offer:
• Genuine life/work balance.
• Industry leading parental leave entitlements.
• Generous carer/sick leave.
• Subsidised school holiday vacation care.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Access to free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• A genuinely inclusive and equitable work environment.
• Clear career path and support networks.

What Next?

If this opportunity excites you, by submitting your CV and a compelling cover letter. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and genders. Let us know of any specific requirements to facilitate your application process for the best opportunity for success. Explore our website at www.entura.com.au to learn more about our impactful initiatives and Our Way – a unique approach that defines us as pioneers in the engineering industry.

Advertised: 06 May 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 26 May 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time