Field Systems Administrator

At Transgrid, we play a crucial role in delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy to millions of Australians. Operating over 13,000 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 128 substations across NSW and the ACT, we connect electricity generators to the distribution network—powering homes, businesses, and communities. 

As the energy sector evolves, we’re growing our workforce to drive innovation and transformation

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Field Systems Administrator to join our Field Systems team at Wallgrove or Newcastle on an initial 6‑month secondment, with potential to extend. In this role, you will support the administration, configuration and continuous improvement of key field systems, ensuring data integrity, process consistency and reliable system performance.

You will work closely with the Field Systems Lead, system users and business stakeholders to provide technical advice, support system upgrades, maintain reporting accuracy and deliver training. Your work will help ensure our field teams have the tools and information they need to operate safely and efficiently.

If you enjoy solving system challenges, improving processes and supporting users, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across our operational network.

About You

You are analytical, proactive and comfortable working with people, systems and data. You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively and take pride in delivering high‑quality work. You are inquisitive, want to learn and you are not afraid to ask questions when things just don’t look right.

You will also bring:

• • Tertiary qualifications in business, systems, engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience

• • Experience in system administration, support and data analysis

• • Knowledge of Pegasus / Avetta, Maximo, HRIS, TRAC, or similar systems

• • Strong data mapping, data migration and advanced MS Excel skills

• • Experience preparing and presenting reporting information

• • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and training delivery skills

• • Experience in contractor management systems including maintaining worker profiles, roles and competencies.

• • Desirable: Understanding of Transgrid Power Systems Safety Rules (or similar) and worker compliance.

Our Values

Transgrid's core values encompass safety, achievement, integrity, and service. Prioritising safety above all, the company emphasises making a meaningful impact through achievement, upholding honesty through integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers and communities through dedicated service. These values are ingrained in the actions and behaviours of Transgrid's people, who embody them every day.

Recognition & Reward

We believe in providing our people personal, professional and social benefits so that they can deliver their best work each and every day. Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, health & wellbeing etc, as well as novated leasing options, flexible workplace policies, 20 weeks paid parental leave and more! 

Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and on-going training, workplace mentoring and tertiary education. Here you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you.

Applications close on the 13th of February 2026 however will be assessed on a rolling basis and may close earlier. Apply today and play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future!