Head of Network Operations and Performance
Listed 158 days Ago
Alpine Energy
Distribution and Supply
Who we are
We own and operate the electricity distribution network that provides South Cantabrians with power. We are proud to be community-owned and connect over 34,000 customers throughout the region.
Our values of Safety, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect reflect who we are, what matters to us, and how we do what we do. We care deeply about people and strive to empower our people, our customers, and our community while innovating for the future and generations to come.
We are considered an essential lifeline service, playing a significant role in our community, contributing to the growth and prosperity of South Canterbury and New Zealand’s transition to a low-carbon economy.
We are in a period of substantial investment and with that comes exciting career opportunities for the right candidates to join our high-performing team.
The role
You will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and resilient performance of AEL’s electricity network, including leadership of the network control centre, network access planning, operational performance, and management of faults.
What’s involved
Leadership of AEL’s approach to network planning to ensure security of supply and risk mitigation, including control and execution of all testing, construction, and maintenance work done on the network (includes the management of all vegetation within close proximity of Alpine’s assets).
What you’ll need
1. Tertiary qualification in Electrical or Power Engineering and/or able to register as a CPEng
2. Previous experience in a network operations leadership role
3. Proven track record in building, leading, and managing teams
4. Experience developing and interpreting performance analytics to inform decision-making
5. Ability to articulate direction and goals and support others in the achievement of these.
What we offer
We value a healthy work-life balance, and our strategy is to promote a holistic employee value proposition to support you to bring your best self to work. We want you to be highly motivated, competitively rewarded, and encouraged to bring your ideas to the fore.
We have a genuine commitment to our people, our culture, our community, and also like to have some fun along the way.
Our ultra-modern offices in Timaru promote collaboration and productivity, with panoramic views as far as the eye can see. Our Café is stocked with great coffee, interactive games, and an outdoor area for those well-deserved breaks.
Application
If you feel this position is for you and can see yourself playing a part in empowering South Canterbury’s energy future, apply by submitting a covering letter and CV, telling us why this position should be yours. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. We may begin shortlisting as we receive applications; therefore, we encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
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