Operations Support Officer

Listed 18 days Ago
Alpine Energy
Energy and Utilities

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 33, 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:

As the Support Officer for the Operations Team you will be responsible for all planned outage notifications, initial customer contact and liaison and other administrative support activities.

What’s involved:

· Taking a lead on planned interruption notification process

· Fronting customer outage enquiries

· Administrative duties including data management and document organisation

· Project and budget administration

What you’ll need: 

The successful candidate will ideally have a combination of the following skills and qualifications:

· NCEA Level 3 or relevant trade skills

· Experience in Asset Management System is desirable

· Previous experience in a similar role

· Excellent planning and organisational skills

· Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

· Competent in Microsoft Office suite products

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. A large part of this commitment is demonstrated in our very active Sponsorship space which seeks to make a meaningful contribution to the upliftment of the region. Being part of the Alpine family means you have the opportunity to be involved in these events and make a lasting impact.

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 by 12 May 2024. 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.

You must hold a current driver licence and have the right to live and work in New Zealand.

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will ideally have a combination of the following skills and qualifications:

NCEA Level 3 or relevant trade skills

Experience in Asset Management System is desirable

Previous experience in a similar role

Excellent planning and organisational skills

Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Competent in Microsoft Office suite products

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