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DER Enablement Coordinator

Perth

 

We're leading Western Australians to their intelligent energy future.

And we want you to be part of it.

 

You might know us as Western Australia's largest electricity generator and energy retailer, supporting 1.2 million customers across the state.

 

But what you might not know, is that we’re investing in renewable energy projects, including wind farms and big batteries, to help build a more sustainable and reliable future.

 

Our Big Battery is now live in Kwinana, we’re expanding the Warradarge Wind Farm, the WA EV Network has launched, and we have many other projects in the works.

 

We're a purpose-driven organisation, owned by the people of WA. Our commitment is to ensure all Western Australians have access to secure, reliable, and sustainable energy.

 

We believe that the benefits of renewable energy aren’t just for some, they're for everyone.

 

This is where you come in.

 

Role Description:

Distributed Energy Resources (DER) owned by Synergy’s customers are an increasingly critical part of the energy system. DER can increasingly participate in the system and generate additional value for customers, and our technology solutions and products are supporting this.

 

The DER Enablement Coordinator is a 12 month fixed term opportunity in our Technical and Business Services Team based at our Central Park offices in Perth.

 

The main purpose of this role is to manage and coordinate the onboarding of DER technology providers (TPs), including inverter manufacturers, into Synergy’s DER ecosystem, ensuring compliance, smooth integration, and alignment with operational and strategic objectives.

Job responsibilities:

  • Oversee the end-to-end onboarding journey, including initial engagement, documentation, compliance checks, and activation into production environments.
  • Support testing and certification activities by coordinating schedules and ensuring documentation readiness. 
  • Update and manage records of certified TPs and maintain communication with regulatory bodies as required. 
  • Draft technical documents to capture all internal process in a structured format and seek cross business approvals.
  • Provide proactive communication on onboarding status, testing outcomes, and operational readiness. 

What you will bring:

  • Tertiary qualification in a related discipline and proficiency in collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint) and workflow platforms 
  • Very strong organisation skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive approach and willingness to jump into complex tasks and find solutions
  • Familiarity with DER technologies, compliance frameworks, and certification processes.
  • Tertiary qualification in a related discipline
 

 

So, what's it like working for Synergy?

 

As one of Australia's most trusted utility brands, we value our customers, the community we operate in, and our people. When you work with us, you'll be joining an inclusive and proactive organisation, one that enables innovative thinking, accountable leadership, and collaboration. It's how we're creating an exceptional workplace, and we want you to be part of it.

 

At Synergy we have a wide range of benefits designed to help you balance your work and home life, support your health and wellbeing along with having access to professional development opportunities.

 

Here's a just a few of the benefits you'll have access to as a Synergy employee:

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Other leave options including reproductive and purchased annual leave
  • Volunteer leave so you can give back to your community
  • Learning and development opportunities

 

More details can be found here

 

At Synergy we believe in creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging. We're proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. We celebrate our diversity and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups.

 

Have we sparked your interest? We hope so. It’s an exciting time for energy in Western Australia – and you’re connected to it.

 

Click 'Apply' below to get started with your application.

 

Applications close Wednesday the 28th of October 2026, however Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified.

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Need some help?

Get in touch with our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@synergy.net.au

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