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Enterprise Agreement · AE529659

Downer Utilities Australia Pty Ltd Substation and BESS Enterprise Agreement South Australia 2024

Employer: Downer Utilities Australia Pty Ltd Substation and BESS Enterprise Agreement South Australia

Agreement facts

Status
Approved
Approval date
10 July 2025
Nominal expiry date
1 Oct 2027
FWC agreement ID
AE529659
Employer
Downer Utilities Australia Pty Ltd Substation and BESS Enterprise Agreement South Australia

Source: Fair Work Commission agreements register. View the agreement on fwc.gov.au → · Download PDF

Clauses in this agreement

Clause headings as listed in the agreement's own table of contents.

  1. 1. TITLE
  2. 2. ARRANGEMENT
  3. 3. DEFINITIONS
  4. 4. SCOPE
  5. 5. OPERATION OF AGREEMENT AND PARTIES BOUND
  6. 6. DATE AND PERIOD OF OPERATION
  7. 7. NO EXTRA CLAIMS
  8. 8. CONSULTATION
  9. 9. FLEXIBILITY
  10. 10. CLASSIFICATIONS / RECLASSIFICATION
  11. 11. CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT
  12. 12. COMMITMENTS
  13. 13. EMPLOYEE CONSULTATION
  14. 14. PAYMENT OF WAGES & ALLOWANCES
  15. 15. WAGE RATES
  16. 16. TOOL ALLOWANCE
  17. 17. ELECTRICAL WORKERS REGISTRATION ALLOWANCE
  18. 18. INDUSTRY ALLOWANCE
  19. 19. SUPERVISOR/LEADING HAND
  20. 20. MEAL ALLOWANCE
  21. 21. FIRST AID ALLOWANCE
  22. 22. FARES AND TRAVEL
  23. 23. ELECTRICAL WORKER REGISTRATION FEE
  24. 24. DISPUTE SETTLING PROCEDURE
  25. 25. SUPERANNUATION
  26. 26. REDUNDANCY & SEVERANCE
  27. 27. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH &SAFETY
  28. 28. HOURS OF WORK
  29. 29. MEAL BREAKS & REST INTERVALS
  30. 30. CASUAL EMPLOYMENT
  31. 31. APPRENTICES
  32. 32. PROTECTIVE APPAREL
  33. 33. PORTABLE LONG SERVICE LEAVE
  34. 34. AVAILABILITY FOR DUTY ALLOWANCE
  35. 35. INCOME PROTECTION
  36. 36. TRAINING
  37. 37. TRAVEL ALLOWANCE – DISTANT WORK
  38. 38. INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
  39. 39. HEAT STRESS
  40. 41. OVERTIME

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Source. Agreement details on this page are taken from the FWC's public agreements register. Read the full agreement at the FWC: View on fwc.gov.au → · Download PDF

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