# Substation Control Technician

About Transgrid Transgrid builds and maintains the largest electricity network in Australia, providing the backbone of the National Electricity Market while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Join us and help make a better power system for generations to come. The opportunity | Open across all of NSW Build specialist expertise at the leading edge of control, automation and Australia’s energy transition. We are recruiting Substation Control and Automation Technicians across Greater Sydney, Newcastle, Yass, Wagga Wagga, Tamworth and Orange. You will join a small, highly specialised technical team responsible for the onsite control systems that allow some of Australia’s most important transmission assets to operate safely, reliably and intelligently. This is not a traditional backend SCADA role. You will work where advanced control technology meets practical field delivery, leading testing, commission and improve onsite SCADA systems, Remote Terminal Units, Intelligent Electronic Devices, PLCs, data networks and special protection schemes. From new substations and renewable connections to high-speed tripping schemes and complex asset upgrades, you will help deliver

- **Id**: 3599325
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/trans-grid-substation-control-technician>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Sydney, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T07:15:09Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T21:50:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4995
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Grid

## Company

- **Id**: 2128044
- **Name**: Trans Grid
- **Domain**: transgrid.com.au
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/transgrid>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Australia** — Iso: AU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-02T07:15:09Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 79
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.841
- **P room**: 0.945
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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