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Origin Energy Services Ltd

$116K - $160K/yr

Combine technical expertise and leadership to power the energy transition * Adelaide preferred ... including trans and gender diverse. Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you ...

Aep

Trans Line Mgr

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$136K - $177K/yr

Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and ...

PowerGrid Services, LLC

Groundman Dist Trans

Garner, NC · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Job Duties and Responsibilities Performs various manual tasks in the construction & maintenance of overhead power lines to include digging trenches, setting poles, installing wires and transformers ...

SolPowerlines LLC

Groundman Dist Trans

Edmond, OK · On-site

$1.1K - $1.4K/wk

Performs various manual tasks in the construction & maintenance of power lines. * Assist other crew members filling pole holes and trench using a shovel. * Flag traffic and set up job sites as ...

Qualus Corporation

NY · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Position Overview Power Your Future with Qualus as a Transmission Line Engineer within our Project Management Organization designing transmission structures and power lines for high voltage ...

PowerGrid Services, LLC

Groundman Dist Trans

Talladega, AL · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Job Duties and Responsibilities Performs various manual tasks in the construction & maintenance of overhead power lines to include digging trenches, setting poles, installing wires and transformers ...

Exelon

Trans System Operator I

Lombard, IL · On-site

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 ...

DensityAI

Sr. Legal Counsel

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$164K - $223K/yr

... that power our AI-accelerator business. Reporting to the General Counsel, you'll own complex ... Help grow and lead a Tech Trans legal team over time What We're Looking For * JD and active ...

Gildan Activewear

Operator, 589

Charleston, SC

$15.50 - $19/hr

Operates 589 trans loader equipment at heights up to 64 feet. * Efficiently uses Manhattan WMS, powered equipment (589 trans loader, standup reach, standup walkie rider, standup pacer), and RF ...

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How much do trans power jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for trans power in the United States is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trans power?

Trans Power jobs typically refer to roles within companies or organizations involved in the transmission and distribution of electrical power. These positions can range from engineers and technicians who maintain and operate electrical grids, to administrative or project management roles overseeing power transmission projects. Employees may work on tasks such as maintaining power lines, ensuring regulatory compliance, upgrading infrastructure, and improving energy efficiency. Careers in this field are essential for the reliable delivery of electricity to homes and businesses, and often require specialized training or certifications. The work environment can vary from office settings to fieldwork, sometimes involving travel or outdoor work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trans power?

To thrive as a Power Transmission Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, power systems analysis, and a relevant degree such as a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard design software (such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, or ETAP) and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable design and operation of power transmission systems, supporting the stability of electrical infrastructure.

What are some typical challenges faced by trans power, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Transmission line power engineers often encounter challenges such as managing complex projects across vast geographic areas, coordinating with multiple stakeholders including utility companies and regulatory agencies, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Effective communication, strong project management skills, and staying current with industry regulations and technologies are crucial for overcoming these challenges. Additionally, collaborating closely with field crews and design teams helps ensure that projects are completed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Trans Power vs Electrician?

AspectTrans PowerElectrician
Required CredentialsTechnical training, certifications in power systemsElectrical license, technical training
Work EnvironmentPower plants, transmission lines, industrial sitesResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Industry UsagePower transmission and distributionElectrical installation and maintenance

Trans Power professionals focus on high-voltage power transmission and distribution, often working in power plants and transmission lines. Electricians handle electrical systems in buildings and infrastructure. While both require technical training and certifications, Trans Power specialists typically work in the energy sector, whereas electricians serve a broader range of electrical needs across various industries.

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Infographic showing various Trans Power job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Senior Development Engineer - Power Generation

Origin Energy Services Ltd

On-site

$116K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

  • Permanent Opportunity | Shape the Future of Energy 
  • Combine technical expertise and leadership to power the energy transition 
  • Adelaide preferred | Open to Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane candidates 

Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.

About the role:

 

As a Senior Development Engineer – Power Generation, you'll partner with Development Managers to deliver complex infrastructure projects across firming energy, renewable energy and emerging data centre developments. This role is heavily focused on project engineering, technical due diligence, feasibility assessments, specification development and stakeholder engagement.

You will contribute to major projects including power station developments and energy infrastructure initiatives across Australia, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support Origin's energy transition strategy.

 

Why this role matters?

  • Lead technical assessments, feasibility studies and due diligence for major energy projects.
  • Develop technical specifications and manage engineering, procurement and construction scopes.
  • Support the delivery of greenfield and brownfield power generation projects through the development phase.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, regulators and external stakeholders.
  • Identify, assess and manage technical risks to optimise project performance, cost and reliability.

 

What will you bring?

  • Experience in the energy sector and major infrastructure projects.
  • Strong project engineering experience within power generation, firming energy (preferably gas turbines or gas engines) or similar industries.
  • Expertise across development projects including technical design, risk management and project delivery.
  • Ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and influence technical outcomes.
  • Engineering qualifications and a passion for advancing Australia's evolving energy landscape.

So, why join us? 

  • 21 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers with flexible return options.
  • Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.
  • Enjoy a central CBD location with access to parking and public transport.
  • Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually.
  • Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community.
  • Powering your career with unbeatable perks - Get discounted electricity, gas, and internet as an Origin employee.
  • Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV Car subscriptions.

For more information, please contact Kelly Hansen - , quote Requisition ID 90102 or apply now.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.


We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 


Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future. 

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