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Sydney
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222477
Posted
10 months ago
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Power design electrical engineering opportunity, specialising in the design phase within the offices in NSW, Sydney.

Working in the tier 1 company environment, exposure to competitive technical development.

12 month contract basis with possibilities to result to permanent full time employment.

Specialist requirements:

- Overhead transmission and distribution exposure.

- Autodesk, AutoCAD design software experience.

- Senior role 8 + years experience in similar role.

- 40 hour working week, in design office.

- Competitive market rates.

Any interest in the role please forward CV to jacob.cleland@spencer-ogden.com or call: (08) 6245 9478

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