Functional Consultant - Maximo

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Date: 16 Mar 2026

Location: Sydney - Eastern Creek, Australia

Company: TransGrid

 

Lead Enterprise Asset Management Transformation with IBM Maximo 

 

Join Transgrid and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of enterprise asset management. As a Functional Consultant - Maximo, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with functional consulting to design, configure, and optimise the IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS). Your work will directly improve operational efficiency, system reliability, and enterprise outcomes that impact millions of Australians. 

  

About the role: 

 

In this role, you will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to understand operational requirements and translate them into fit-for-purpose Maximo solutions. You will lead the configuration and enhancement of core Maximo modules, including Enterprise Asset Management, Inventory Management, Workforce Management, and Maximo Mobile, ensuring they align with business needs and industry best practices. 

  

Your responsibilities will span solution design, implementation, system testing, go-live support, integrations, and continuous improvement. You will work with Automation Scripts, Workflows, Maximo Integration Framework (MIF), web services, and BIRT/Cognos reporting to deliver scalable and reliable solutions. 

  

You will also create and deliver training programs, user guides, and adoption strategies, empowering stakeholders to get maximum value from the system. By collaborating across IT, business units, AMS providers, and vendors, you will support upgrades, performance tuning, and operational optimisation, while maintaining compliance and alignment with enterprise standards. 

  

What we are looking for: 

 

  • Proven experience in Maximo functional and technical configuration across EAM, Inventory, Workforce Management, and Mobility. 

  • Strong technical skills including Automation Scripts, Workflows, MIF, SQL/PL-SQL, Python/Jython, BIRT/Cognos, system integrations, and performance optimisation.  

  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex Maximo issues, managing enhancements, and providing advice and support to Level 2 Support Teams. 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Maximo certification is highly desirable. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus. 

 

Why Transgrid: 

 

  • Drive enterprise-wide Maximo initiatives and asset management strategy. 

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements and strong professional development support. 

  • Join a values-driven team delivering high-impact solutions to millions of Australians. 

 

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 1st of April 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!