HV Control Room Operator
Job Location:
Rotorua - New Zealand
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Job Summary
Whats in it for me
Competitive hourly rate excellent benefits including Southern Cross Health Insurance
Ventia takes our peoples careers seriously helping them to learn and grow
We look after each other and foster our peoples well-being
Experience career progression and development through training opportunities
Stable full-time permanent employment
About the role
We are on the hunt for two High Voltage Control Room Operatorsto oversee the monitoring operation and maintenance of various electrical equipment including boilers transformers switching systems and High Voltage distribution. The role ensures compliance with safety environmental regulatory and contractual standards.
This is a full-time permanent position based on site at Kawerau Rotorua.
A set number of working hours of 48 hoursper week are required.
About You
3 years experience monitoring and controlling the real-time operation of the electricity network to ensure a safe reliable secure and continuous supply to our customers
Carrying out routine operating tests
EWRB Licence
Initiate fault restoration and emergency response
Collaborate effectively with a national team of Electrical Services professionals sharing valuable insights with supervisors team leaders and colleagues as needed.
Monitoring operation of power generation plant and interpreting instrument readings
Who are we looking for
To be successful in this role youll need great communication and sharp analytical skills coupled with the ability to maintain composure and make sound decisions in a timely manner during times of pressure.
Ideally youll also have some of the following:
Technical experience in electricity distribution networks or in an industrial/commercial setting
3 years Control room experience and/or existing experience with the Vector network
An inherent belief in the importance of high standards of health and safety
Writing reports and maintaining records on equipment performance instrument readings and switching operations
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds including Māori and Pasifika people LGBTTQIA Women Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
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About Company
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