Looking for the next opportunity where your work genuinely matters? 
Join SA Power Networks and help power homes, businesses and communities across South Australia – today and into the future. 

About the role  
The Recloser Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Trade Skilled Worker Electrical to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the testing and commissioning of distribution protection and feeder automation devices and associated systems across the state, along with supporting emergency response work and participating in an availability roster. This role involves extensive laptop-based work and requires candidates to be proficient in using technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated electrical tradesperson who enjoys technical field work, problem-solving, and contributing to reliable network operations.

Culture & benefits  
At SA Power Networks, you’ll be part of a team where our values shape how we work every day.  
 
We keep everyone safe, collaborate with purpose, take the initiative, and rise to the challenge to deliver for our people, customers and communities. 

We offer an environment that values safety above all, encourages new ideas, and supports you to grow your career while making a meaningful contribution to South Australia. 
 

You will also enjoy:  

• Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance  

• 13% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions)  

• Up to $900 in electricity reimbursements each year  

• 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave  

• Income Protection Coverage 

• Primary Parental Leave (18 weeks) and Secondary Parental Leave (5 weeks)  

• Corporate discounts on health insurance and gym memberships  

About you  

You are a safety-focused and dependable electrical tradesperson with strong technical capability and a willingness to respond to operational demands. You work well both independently and as part of a team, and you are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in the field.

Essential: 

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Electrical Trade Certificate
• Current Electrical Workers Registration
• Current South Australian driver’s licence

Applicants should be aware that this role may involve:

• A reasonable amount of planned overtime
• Overtime for emergency and supply restoration work
• Intrastate travel, required to travel and work away for periods of time
• Participation in an availability roster and/or shift roster

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of distribution protection and feeder automation devices
• Work on associated electrical systems and equipment
• Support emergency response and supply restoration activities as required
• Participate in an availability roster and/or shift arrangements where needed
• Undertake intrastate travel, including periods away from home
• Attend training courses and maintain required competencies
• Work flexibly, including planned overtime and after-hours work, to meet business needs
• Perform Temporary Higher-Class Duties where required

About us  
SA Power Networks plays a vital role in South Australia, connecting homes, businesses and communities to a safe, reliable and efficient electricity network. 

We’re proud to be leading the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future, working closely with communities across the state to achieve meaningful change. 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. With a collaborative culture, strong development pathways and a commitment to innovation, you’ll be supported to grow your career while making a real impact, connecting South Australians to a better energy future, today. 
 

Want to know more?  
Tania Rodgers  
tania.rodgers@sapowernetworks.com.au   

Applications close 5th July 2026  
   
Diversity & inclusion 

SA Power Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from people of all genders, cultures and backgrounds.