VAC 02/26 – TRAINEE ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN DESIGN & PLANNING – 2 POSITIONS (CENTRAL)

This position is based at Energy Fiji Limited’s Head Office and reports to the Team Leader Network Design & Planning. The role supports the design and planning of electricity network extensions by processing power supply applications, assessing electrical installation details, calculating maximum demand in accordance with AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules, and conducting field surveys. Responsibilities include designing technically sound network extension solutions, preparing cost estimates and customer contribution values, coordinating project documentation for approvals, assisting with distribution system augmentation, and ensuring all design activities meet safety, quality, and reliability standards. ⸻ How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your application through Energy Fiji Limited’s official careers page via the link below: 👉 Apply here https://efl.com.fj/careers/job-vacancies/?application=88606

Receive application forms for power supply from Team Leader or higher EFL and process them accordingly for supply connections approvals; Assess the installation details of an electrical installation on the application forms and calculate the electricity maximum demand with reference to Australia and New Zealand standards (AS/NZS 3000:2000 Wiring Rules); Carry out field visits and survey work for network extension design works; Design a technically sound electrical solution for network extension for power supply connection to applicants; Verify, design and prepare cost estimates for the network extension proposals using the costing software; Prepare customer contribution value based on EFL’s Consumer Extensions Policy; Prepare quotation letter for approval by the Departmental/ Divisional Heads; Coordinate all process involved in preparing project implementation files for projects in order to enable approval of the applications for power supply connections; Assist the Network Design Engineer/ Electrical Engineer with distribution system augmentation works to maintain the voltage within the requirements for the quality and reliability of the supply systems and for future load growth; Address any design issue regarding safety clearance of power lines from private/ public property or any request for relocation of power supply assets encroaching the properties; Carry out safety visits and audit EFL’s present network, initiate corrective design work and report accordingly; Ensure at all times that Health and Safety considerations in all facets of activities are of top priority; Assist the Design and Planning team in carrying out its role diligently and efficiently; Carry out other delegated duties as assigned by the respective Team Leader Network Design and Manager Network Design & Planning.

Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institute; Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic power system analytical techniques and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is a must;  A valid full Group two driver’s license (not provisional) is mandatory.