Asset Engineer- Asset Management

Our client is a major energy distribution provider who is looking for multiple experienced Asset Engineers to support the delivery of asset performance and asset management services across critical network infrastructure. This role sits within a mature asset management function and will play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and cost-effective performance of electricity distribution assets.
There is multiple 12-contract position available with

This opportunity would suit an asset professional with strong technical capability and a passion for improving asset performance, lifecycle planning, and risk-based decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Asset Performance & Asset Management

• Lead the development, review, and implementation of asset management strategies for network plant and station assets
• Monitor and assess maintenance activities to ensure effectiveness and compliance
• Undertake asset failure investigations and develop practical improvement recommendations
• Perform peer reviews of technical deliverables and reports
• Mentor less experienced team members and contribute to building asset management capability
• Prepare asset-related inputs for annual Regulatory Information Notices

Asset Management Planning & Governance

• Develop and maintain asset management plans and procedures for distribution network assets
• Conduct audits to ensure maintenance activities align with approved procedures
• Develop and implement asset replacement and maintenance programs
• Prepare business cases supporting capital and maintenance investment decisions
• Support long-term asset lifecycle and replacement planning

Key Knowledge & Experience

• Working knowledge of electricity distribution assets such as transformers, switchgear, underground cables, BESS, and EV charging infrastructure
• Strong understanding and application of asset management principles (ISO 55000)
• Experience with asset performance analysis, replacement planning, and lifecycle optimisation
• Knowledge of Condition-Based Risk Management (CBRM), Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM), or similar risk frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop evidence-based recommendations
• Experience preparing strategic reports, business cases, and regulatory documentation
• Working knowledge of SAP and asset investment optimisation tools
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and basic project management techniques

Benefits

• Initial 12-month contract with clear opportunity for extension or permanent conversion
• Work with a leading energy distribution business on critical network assets
• Hybrid working environment and supportive team culture
• Competitive contract rates and long-term career potential

If you would like to know more, please contact Milly Kerei-Keepa at milly.kerei-keepa@talentinternational.com or hit Apply Now