Power Grid Outage Planner – 9‑Day Fortnight

PowerNet; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power distribution company in Invercargill is seeking an Outage Planner to manage and coordinate network outages. The ideal candidate will have a NZQA Level 4 certificate, along with experience in the electricity industry and strong skills in data analysis and communication. This position offers competitive remuneration, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

5 Weeks of annual leave

Fully subsidised health insurance

Comprehensive health & wellbeing program

9-day fortnight option

Relocation benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced in analysing electricity network operational performance data.
• Three to five years’ experience in the electricity industry.
• Proficient in data analysis and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and manage major planned network outages.
• Ensure safety and supply quality are maintained.
• Facilitate safe access on the network for field teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team player

Decision making

Education

NZQA Level 4 certificate in electricity distribution, engineering or related field

Job description

A leading power distribution company in Invercargill is seeking an Outage Planner to manage and coordinate network outages. The ideal candidate will have a NZQA Level 4 certificate, along with experience in the electricity industry and strong skills in data analysis and communication. This position offers competitive remuneration, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.