Switching Operator

Job Category: Engineering, Estimating, Planning & Surveying Job Description Based in Upper Hutt Comprehensive Health Insurance. Life & Disability Cover Generous KiwiSaver Contributions. Enhanced Parental Leave. Birthday Leave. Long Service Rewards. Career Advancement Opportunities. Be a part of a Great Team. About the Role Looking for your next big opportunity? We’ve got an exciting Switching Operator role just for you! In this position, you’ll assist with the planning and implementation of planned switching, making a real impact. Using industry knowledge to assist with the organising and pre-checking of switching schedules prior to carrying out switching operations. Performing high voltage switching and isolation of plant. Identifying and reporting any unscheduled work to enable recording of network equipment that is not safe or functional. Completing all required paperwork and records within specified timeframes. Ensuring the company event reporting procedures are understood and complied with. Understand and comply with your obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and all associated regulations, standard, and approved codes of practice. Setting a personal example on all matters of health and safety, influencing good practice and a strong HSE culture. Qualifications and Skills Hands on experience in all aspects of electricity distribution networks Qualified and registered Line Mechanic Switching training and experience Team player who is willing to go the extra mile Able to work independently and without supervision Excellent customer service skills at all levels How to apply Applications close on Friday 21 August 2026. Only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr