Asset Management Engineer

At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you

We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you. 

We’re working at the heart of Queensland's energy industry to maintain a safe, reliable and cost-effective transmission network. 

A career that matters and lasts

As an Asset Management Engineer, you’ll join a team that’s helping ensure the integrity of our transmission assets. You’ll apply your engineering and analytical expertise to optimise asset performance, reliability and cost-efficiency across the network. You’ll contribute to strategy and policy development, lead performance analysis and condition assessments, and help shape reinvestment plans that extend asset life and deliver long-term value through data-driven decision making.

• Competitive Salary starting from $194,088 + 14.75% super (Monday to Friday roster) 
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Flexible & hybrid working options with free, secure, onsite parking

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

Ask us about:

• Flexible & hybrid working options
• Career development
• Cultural leave for ceremonial or sorry business
• Other leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave – at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)
• Inclusive workplace facilities
• Health & wellbeing programs
• Free secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles

The opportunity:

As an Asset Management Engineer, you’ll join a team that’s helping ensure the integrity of our transmission assets. You’ll apply your engineering and analytical expertise to optimise asset performance, reliability and cost-efficiency across the network. You’ll contribute to strategy and policy development, lead performance analysis and condition assessments, and help shape reinvestment plans that extend asset life and deliver long-term value through data-driven decision making.

You’ll also provide technical input into area planning, support network change justifications, and apply maintenance and risk management principles to maximise return on assets. Your work will influence strategy and information practices, ensuring insights drive smarter decisions and help keep us aligned with evolving business needs and market trends.

The people you'll join:

You’ll form part of the Asset Strategies Group within Powerlink’s Field and Asset Management Division. 

The Asset Strategies team plays a pivotal role in safeguarding our network through analytical rigour and forward-thinking innovation. In a rapidly transforming energy landscape, they remain curious, adaptable, and committed to the collective success of Powerlink. Their work drives meaningful outcomes for customers and supports Powerlink’s strategic objectives to provide a safe, reliable network.

What you'll bring:

You’ll be degree qualified in engineering (electrical, mechanical or structural) with proven experience in engineering, commissioning or a technical support role within the energy sector. You’ll have knowledge of overhead and underground transmission technologies, analytical thinking, and a practical approach to problem-solving.

You’ll bring proven experience with asset management practices and SAP PM, and enjoy working within a data-driven environment, along with familiarisation of industry regulations and standards.

As a proactive and highly collaborative individual, you’ll embrace continuous learnings, welcome challenge, and thrive in a dynamic environment. If you're ready to apply your expertise to complex challenges and drive meaningful outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

Find your possibility today:

To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on Wednesday 22nd October 2025. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. 

To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact kate.bossennec@powerlink.com.au

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You are welcome here at Powerlink, regardless of sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.

As part of our Reconciliation Action Plan, we’re committed to building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 

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