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Outage Planner / Switcher at Downer

Department: Planning

Location
Stratford, Taranaki
Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Description

Downer is hiring an experienced Outage Planner / Switcher for its Transmission team in Stratford. The role combines outage planning, scheduling, coordination, switching and isolation, fault response, and hands-on electrical work across high-voltage substations, generation sites, and distribution environments. Applicants need registered electrician status, relevant Level 4 electrical qualifications, Transpower Works Management and Maintenance Switcher qualifications, a current New Zealand driver's licence, and experience with operating documents and technical records. The position offers ongoing training, healthcare benefits, and other employee benefits.

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