Electrical Worker at Essential Energy

We are unique 

Join our organisation and experience a culture that fosters camaraderie and personal growth, serving and connecting the regional communities of NSW and southern QLD. Enjoy work-life balance and training and development opportunities across a diverse range of career pathways.

About the role 

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Worker to join the Operations, People and Safety team based from Glen Innes. 

This role does not require an electrical qualification/trade.

The Electrical Worker assists in the installation, construction, and maintenance of energy distribution, utility, and telecommunication infrastructure. 

Responsibilities include operating vehicles and equipment, delivering resources, providing customer service, and ensuring safety and compliance with company procedures and regulations. This role also involves participating in audits and safety processes, conducting basic in-service testing and inspections, and applying safety and environmental training.

About You

You have a strong understanding of safety and environmental requirements and proven experience operating relevant vehicles and equipment. You excel in team environments, possess basic computer skills, and have good written and verbal communication abilities. You are committed to continuous learning and applying safety and environmental standards in all tasks.

Required Qualifications

• Enterprise Skill Sets at the AQF 2 level or demonstrated capability through past employment experience and relevant qualifications.
• Driver's License.
• WorkCover NSW Construction Induction Certificate.
• Attainment and ongoing successful maintenance of all regulatory, industry, and business-required licenses, authorisations, and other certificates necessary for the role.

Why Essential Energy

We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience and 16.5% superannuation.

Essential Energy provides employees with a broad range of employee benefits including relocation assistance, health and wellbeing programs and various discounts through our corporate partnerships with organisations such as Optus, JB HI FI, Mildura Health Fund and nib. For more information on our benefits, please visit the employee benefits page. 

We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women. 

As a pivotal player in the future energy industry, our organisation takes a future horizon perspective and isn’t afraid to make decisions for the long term.Our people do the same, knowing that their perspective, effort and achievements are critical to the success of our whole organisation. We offer a diverse range of opportunities in a future-focused environment where you can build a career and invest in your own future wherever you live.   

For further information please contact Troy Adams, Operations Supervisor on 0407 220 347.

Applications close on Monday 13 October 2025 at 11:55pm.   

Passionate people. Global thinking. Regional heart.   

Building a better energy future.   

Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applicants to apply regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As an organisation, our aim is to champion inclusivity in the workplace and celebrate the difference in all our employees.

At Essential Energy, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to Essential Energy (including alternate formats of application forms or alternate ways for accessibility). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact [email protected] or call us on 1800 255 777.