Drafting Officer

Looking for the next opportunity where your work genuinely matters? 
Join SA Power Networks and help power homes, businesses and communities across South Australia – today and into the future. 

About the role  
We are seeking a Drafting Officer to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality distribution project outcomes. This role is responsible for producing drawings to required standards in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner across CP, URD, UID and other distribution projects.

The Drafting Officer also supports the provision of estimating and tendering information, and provides drafting training, support and technical advice to team members and customers.

Culture & benefits  
At SA Power Networks, you’ll be part of a team where our values shape how we work every day.  
 
We keep everyone safe, collaborate with purpose, take the initiative, and rise to the challenge to deliver for our people, customers and communities. 

We offer an environment that values safety above all, encourages new ideas, and supports you to grow your career while making a meaningful contribution to South Australia. 

You will also enjoy:  
 

• Flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work-life balance  

• 13% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions)  

• Up to $900 in electricity reimbursements each year  

• 17.5% leave loading payable on annual leave  

• Income Protection Coverage 

• Primary Parental Leave (18 weeks) and Secondary Parental Leave (5 weeks)  

• Corporate discounts on health insurance and gym memberships 

About you  

As a Drafting Officer, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering accurate technical drawings and design documentation with minimal technical direction. You will play an important role in ensuring drawings comply with relevant standards and specifications, while also contributing to continuous improvement in design methods and processes.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• An Advanced Diploma in Engineering, or equivalent skills and knowledge gained through experience
• Strong drafting capability and technical understanding
• The ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Sound knowledge of relevant standards, specifications and drafting requirements
• Strong communication skills and the ability to support both internal stakeholders and customers
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
     

About us  
SA Power Networks plays a vital role in South Australia, connecting homes, businesses and communities to a safe, reliable and efficient electricity network. 

We’re proud to be leading the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future, working closely with communities across the state to achieve meaningful change. 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. With a collaborative culture, strong development pathways and a commitment to innovation, you’ll be supported to grow your career while making a real impact, connecting South Australians to a better energy future, today. 
 

Want to know more?  
Tania Rodgers  
*************@sapowernetworks.com.au   

Applications close 28th June 2026  
   
Diversity & inclusion 

SA Power Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from people of all genders, cultures and backgrounds.