Planning Officer

Snowy Hydro; Greg Greg; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Snowy Hydro is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planning Officer to join our Operations team. This on-site role in Khancoban involves coordinating and preparing work packages to support the regional master work schedule in the Murray region.

You will leverage your trade qualification and 6+ years post-trade experience to plan routine, defect and breakdown maintenance, ensuring compliance with our maintenance processes, and coordinating contracts for operating and maintenance work.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification with 6+ years post-trade experience.
• Knowledge of maintenance program requirements, analysis techniques and Work Management practices.
• Experience in maintenance planning in a heavy or electrical generation industry environment.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with a range of personnel and customers.
• Computer skills involving spreadsheets and statistical analysis.
• Alignment to Snowy Hydro values: Safety, Decency, Teamwork, Agility, Courage and Ownership.

Responsibilities

• Scoping, planning and coordinating routine, defect and breakdown maintenance with reference to work priority.
• Ensuring all maintenance work is planned in accordance with Snowy Hydro's maintenance processes and systems.
• Coordinating and preparing work and parts packages, including determining spare equipment requirements, for all regional work.
• Working with the Manager Planning and Scheduling to ensure the regional maintenance schedule is delivered within set timeframes and priorities.
• Establishing and coordinating contracts for the provision of operating and maintenance jobs.

Skills

Communication skills

Spreadsheet analysis

Statistical analysis

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

About Snowy

Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide electricity and gas to over 1.5 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy. Snowy 2.0 is Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

Business Unit: Operations

Date: 21 Jul 2026

Requisition ID: 1050

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced, driven, and motivated Maintenance Planning Officer to join our team. This exciting opportunity involves coordinating and completing the design and preparation of work packages. This work is essential for the effective delivery of the regional master work schedule within our Murray region.

Key Responsibilities

• Scoping, planning and coordinating routine, defect and breakdown maintenance with reference to work priority
• Ensuring all maintenance work is planned in accordance with Snowy Hydro's maintenance processes and systems.
• Coordinating and preparing work and parts packages, including determining spare equipment requirements, for all regional work
• Working with the Manager Planning and Scheduling to ensure the regional maintenance schedule is delivered within set timeframes and priorities
• Establishing and coordinating contracts for the provision of operating and maintenance jobs

About the location

This position is an on-site role (100% site based) located in Khancoban, in the Snowy Valleys, NSW, on a 9 day fortnight and is not a DIDO or FIFO arrangement. Relocation assistance can be provided if you're interested in relocating to a location within reasonable commuting distance of Khancoban.

About You

• Trade qualified with 6+ years post-trade experience
• Knowledge of maintenance program requirements, analysis techniques and Work Management practices
• Experience in maintenance planning in a heavy or electrical generation industry environment
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with a range of personnel and customers
• Computer skills involving spreadsheets and statistical analysis
• Alignment to our values of Safety, Decency, Teamwork, Agility, Courage and Ownership.

Applications close on August 3.

About Our Workforce

Diversity and inclusion is important to us. Snowy Hydro has a culture of decency and inclusion, with a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people and a supportive environment to ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can succeed. At Snowy Hydro, we recognise that we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each individual brings, and we believe in providing an environment that allows that uniqueness to thrive.

Snowy Hydro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.