Scheduler

• Drive smart, system-ready network test schedules that balance priorities, optimise resources, and keep delivery on track
• Permanent Full Time | $190,026 + 16.5% Super + Bonus
• Enjoy a monthly ‘Day Off’ in support of work life balance

About Ausgrid – we’re wired for good

We’re the largest distributer of electricity on Australia’s east coast, which means over two million homes and businesses rely on our good work. We’re here at the heart of the energy transition, and we’re driven by a powerful purpose to make electricity accessible for all.

It’s an exciting new chapter for our company with each day bringing a renewed energy to how we deliver, store and use electricity. As we continue to grow, we’re in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals.

Everyone’s job is important here. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We’re committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

See yourself working here

As a Scheduler – Network Test, you’ll play a critical role in turning delivery programs into clear, achievable, and system ready work schedules. You’ll bring structure to complexity balancing priorities, resource availability, system constraints, and operational requirements to build schedules that teams can confidently deliver ready work schedules.

Working closely with the Manager Network Test and Portfolio Managers – Network Test North and South, you’ll help define, embed, and continuously improve a consistent scheduling approach across depots. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys understanding how workflows through systems, values accuracy and consistency, and takes pride in building schedules that work in practice not just on paper.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Build and maintain consolidated schedules across annual delivery programs, balancing operational priorities, resource availability and constraints.
• Construct practical, full day work allocations that maximise field resource utilisation while maintaining safety and service outcomes.
• Day work allocations that maximise field resource utilisation while maintaining safety and service outcomes.
• Prioritise work effectively to ensure key milestones, customer commitments, and service targets are achieved.
• Evaluate resource requests, identify constraints, and apply consistent logic to resource allocation and optimisation decisions.
• Maintain high standards of data integrity within scheduling and works management systems to ensure schedules are reliable, repeatable, and actionable.
• Work collaboratively with schedulers across regions to maintain consistency, share insights, and support resource sharing where appropriate.
• Mentor and support team members in scheduling systems, processes, and best practice ways of working.‑practice ways of working.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to align on scope, timing, and delivery expectations.

What you bring to the role

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values. 

To be successful, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience in scheduling or planning roles, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work confidently under tight deadlines.
• Experience using scheduling, planning, or workflow systems, with an understanding of how system data supports delivery outcomes.
• A structured and methodical approach, with a strong focus on process consistency, continuous improvement, and data quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify constraints, assess options, and explain decisions clearly.‑solving skills, with the ability to identify constraints, assess options, and explain decisions clearly.
• Well developed interpersonal skills and experience engaging a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Developed interpersonal skills and experience engaging a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, personal initiative, and strong ownership of outcomes.
• Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or accredited AQF Level 5 in Project Management with at least 10 years of related industry experience.
• Current Class C motor vehicle licence.

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits. From salary sacrificing electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, our benefits support your work here, and your life out there.

Celebrate success every day with our employee recognition program to bring out each other’s best. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, secondments, training and mentors, whose advice you’ll keep wherever you go.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral parental leave to balance work when growing your family. And if you’re caring for elderly parents, our aged care support services offer expert guidance to help you access care for your loved ones. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life.

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent team - recruitment@ausgrid.com.au. 

Application close date: 26 February 2026 (this date is subject to early closure)

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.

Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.