In accordance with the Public Sector Employment and Management Act, Power and Water Corporation may offer permanent employment to applicants who have Australian citizenship or permanent residency status. For non-Australian citizens, proof of permanent residency is required for permanent offers of employment. Contract employment may be offered as an alternative to those who do not have citizenship or permanent residency.
New Vacancies
| Vacancy | Level | Description | For more information |
| 290337 Power Station Trainee Operators Darwin, Generation Permanent |
Packaged Remuneration Range: $ 79 528 to $ 153 654 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) Vacancy Closes: 17/07/2009 |
Contact James Edwards on (08) 8924 6861 Quote vacancy number 290337 | |
| 13273 Billing Officer Alice Springs, Retail Permanent |
Packaged Remuneration Range: $ 38 764 to $ 60 806 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) Provide and promote high quality customer service for our internal and external customers. You will need well developed communication and negotiation skills, experience with computer systems, word processing and spreadsheet applications and previous experience working in a retail or billing environment. This is a re-advertised position. Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply. Vacancy Closes: 17/07/2009 |
Contact Sallyann Nepe on (08) 8951 5413 Quote vacancy number 13273 | |
| 290338 Plant Engineer – Electrical Darwin, Generation Permanent |
Packaged Remuneration Range: $ 90 045 to $ 123 157 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) You will need an appropriate engineering degree, heavy industry control systems experience and experience in procurement, project/work scoping and project management skills. You will also be able to develop, forecast and report against expenditure for annual budgets. This position is based at the Channel Island Power Station. Vacancy Closes: 17/07/2009 |
Contact Bob Barber on (08) 8924 6860 Quote vacancy number 290338 | |
| 27233 Telecommunications Service Coordinator Darwin, Power Networks Permanent |
Packaged Remuneration Range: $ 71 997 to 118 047 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) Working in a team, this position is responsible for the installation and maintenance of our telecommunications network throughout the Northern Territory. The person we are looking for has experience in the maintenance and installation of UHF and microwave radio, telemetry systems and fibre optic transmission equipment. They also possess highly developed interpersonal, written, oral and communication skills. Vacancy Closes: 17/06/2009 |
Contact Cameron McKay on (08) 8985 7150 Quote vacancy number 27233 | |
In accordance with the Public Sector Employment and Management Act, Power and Water Corporation may offer permanent employment to applicants who have Australian citizenship or permanent residency status. For non-Australian citizens, proof of permanent residency is required for permanent offers of employment. Contract employment may be offered as an alternative to those who do not have citizenship or permanent residency.
Closing Vacancies
| Vacancy | Level | Description | For more information |
| 27610 Project Manager Darwin, Power Networks Temporary 2 year |
Packaged Remuneration Range: $ 102 152 to $ 107 975 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) Significant technical project opportunity This position is responsible for project managing the introduction of new technology, revised processes and related organisational enhancements for the System Control function of the NT power system. Strong project management skills and demonstrated understanding of change management techniques, as well as experience in effectively applying these in a complex technical environment are critical for success in this role. Management experience of real time operational activity in a shift-type environment is also essential. An understanding of the tools and systems used in power system control and electricity markets would be considered advantageous. Vacancy Closes: 10/07/2009 |
Contact Bertram Birk on (08) 8924 5400 Quote vacancy number 27610 | |
| 23222 Power Station Operator Alice Springs, Generation Permanent |
Packaged Remuneration Range $74 619 to $140 134 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) Two positions available If you have an AQF Level III Certificate in a Mechanical/Electrical Trade from a relevant industrial environment and can analyse technical systems, join our team and train to become a Power Station Operator. At the completion of training you will operate generating plant and equipment at the Ron Goodin and Owen Springs Power Stations in Alice Springs, plus remote monitoring of Brewer, Yulara, Kings Canyon and Tennant Creek Power Stations. You will work on a continuous roster, and experience working in the power generation industry, specifically operating gas turbines and dual fuel reciprocating engines is desirable. This position has an attractive allowance package. Vacancy Closes: 10/07/2009 |
Contact Kim Anderson on (08) 8951 7419 Quote vacancy number 23222 | |
| 23656 Occupational Health & Safety Consultant Alice Springs, Employee and Organisational Services Permanent |
Packaged Remuneration Range: $84 175 to $98 090 (including superannuation, allowance and other applicable payments) Develop and promote our “zero harm” philosophy and commitment to a safe working environment. You will need experience in developing, implementing and maintaining OHS management systems, providing accurate advice and consultation with relevant stakeholders, including staff, unions and safety committees. A qualification in OHS would be desirable. This position includes travel to other Power and Water locations in the southern region. This is a re-advertised position and previous applicants are encouraged to reapply. Vacancy Closes: 10/07/2009 |
Contact Doug Lee on (08) 8924 5523 Quote vacancy number 23656 | |
| 13354 Manager Network Services Darwin, Power Networks Permanent |
Salary Range: $163 448 to $175 494 You need to be outcomes-focussed with extensive experience in construction, installation and maintenance of high and low voltage electrical distribution systems. You will also have knowledge and experience in the delivery of successful outcomes in a complex service environment, with the ability to lead and develop effective teams at a senior management level. An executive contract of up to four years may be offered. Vacancy Closes: 10/07/2009 |
Contact Christina Petriwskyj on 0429 672 105 Quote vacancy number 13354 | |
| 23219 Assistant System Controller Darwin, Power Networks Permanent |
Annualisied Salary Range: $98 972 to $105 523 The person we need has a Certificate 3 level qualification in the electrical industry or demonstrated equivalent experience. They also have a strong understanding of power system operations and its related equipment. Experience as an electrical fitter/mechanic or as an “A” grade linesman or tester is desirable. Vacancy Closes: 10/07/2009 |
Contact Ken Lewis on (08) 8924 6516 Quote vacancy number 23219 | |
| 22400 Procurement Officer Darwin, Employee and Organisational Services Temporary |
Band 2 $56,056 to $71,567 |
Temporary vacancy Power Water Corporation is seeking to employ a highly motivated and reliable procurement officer. The successful candidate will provide support and advice to PWC business units as well as providing input into the quality assurance aspects of the procurement and contracts.
Vacancy Closes: 10/07/2009 |
Contact Monica Baumgartner on (08) 8924 5394 Quote vacancy number 22400 |

