Job Description
Permanent Full-Time Role: Attractive full-time annual salary package with a company vehicle
Residential Roster: Monday to Friday – 38 hour week (some flexibility), offering a balanced work-life schedule
Other Benefits: Ongoing training and development to support your career. Opportunity for career progression with an industry leader. Internal career opportunities across the Downer Group business
Safety Focused: A workplace that focuses on Zero Harm.
Downer’s Energy & Utilities team is delivering essential metering services across the Northern Territory, and we’re looking for an Electrical Metering Supervisor to support and lead a team of electrical contractors working on the NTPW metering program. Based out of our Stuart Park office, this hands ‑ on role combines field supervision, stakeholder liaison, work quality assurance, and some meter replacement tasks. Every day is varied and offers the chance to support safe, high ‑ quality meter installations that keep NT communities connected.
In this role, you will:
Liaise daily with NTPW and the Skilltech office
Supervise a team of electrical contractors delivering meter installations
Scope upcoming works and audit completed installations
Confirm contractor competencies (VOC checks)
Perform occasional meter replacement work
Manage stock levels of meters and consumables
Maintain strong communication with office admin and field crews
ABOUT YOU
Trade Qualified: Hold an electrical trade qualification and a current NT electrical licence
Technically Proficient: Previous experience working in a similar role within Metering/Utilities. Have strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with well-developed interpersonal and leadership capabilities
Qualifications: Hold full working rights in Australia, a current driver's licence, White Card, LVR/CPR, current First Aid, Willingness to undertake a National Police Check and a Working with Children Check
Team Oriented: Ability to travel to support and audit technicians working in all areas (including overnight stays in regional towns)
ABOUT THE TEAM
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
All offers of employment are subject to satisfying the project minimum requirements, a pre-employment medical and evidence of your right to work in Australia.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application online via the advertisement - we do not accept email applications.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Electrical Supervisor - NT position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Darwin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
