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Technical Advisor Renewable Energy
3 months ago
**The opportunity**
At Northpower, people are the heart of our success. As a talented and capable Engineering Advisor with an in-depth background in connecting non-conventional power generators into small, medium and large electrical grids, you will role model success in several technical and people functions:
- Technical and Operational Support Services: Provide support to the wider network team on renewable generation connection-related issues. Engage consultants for detailed network connection studies and collaborate on determining the most appropriate connection options and requirements.
- Risk Management: Undertake effective project risk management, develop treatments and controls, and ensure compliance with the risk management framework. Develop asset contingency plans for critical assets and address emerging risks.
- Network Standards: Assist in the development and update of standards and standard designs. Review technical and maintenance standards, provide feedback on draft industry standards, and support the document control process.
- Performance Delivery: Ensure operational, regulatory, and customer requirements are met or exceeded. Set and achieve performance targets and goals while effectively implementing problem-solving solutions.
- People Leadership and Relationships: Exemplify Northpower's behaviours and enhance the company's brand and reputation through positive interactions with customers. Provide continuous performance feedback to team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
**What’s in it for you?**
- Exciting opportunities to work with renewable energy technologies and cutting-edge solutions
- Competitive remuneration package and employee benefit
- collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
- Flexible work options
- A friendly place to work where people are valued and appreciated
- An organisation driven wellbeing programme
- Social club and family centred events including the Northpower WildKiwi multisport event and annual fishing competition
- Group discounted medical insurance
- Discounted gym membership
- Retailer discounts for employees via the Boost app
- On site car parking
**Who we’re looking for**
To be considered for this role you will naturally be a people leader and possess strong interpersonal skills, as well as:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, a similar qualification, or extensive industry experience
- A demonstrated track record of providing technical advice with regards to non-conventional power generation connection to a national power grid
- Strong understanding of key equipment arrangements and installation methods to aid in realistic option selections
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical issues clearly to non-experts
- Knowledge and experience in managing contractual arrangements within the contracting environment
- Commitment to delivering timely, reliable, and expert advice to internal and external customers
- Willingness to challenge existing practices and programs to drive improvements
- Competency in safety and environmental management, including auditing, root cause analysis, and risk management
- Experience in technical writing and standards development
- Demonstrable commitment to safety leadership
**Who we are**
Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We also provide contracting services to our partners - other network owners and operators across New Zealand.
We have over 1,300 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.
Northpower is a forward-thinking organization committed to creating a sustainable energy future. With a focus on renewable energy, we aim to play a vital role in managing and delivering effective design and integration of renewable energy connections.
Joining Northpower Network means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of energy generation, transmission and distribution for our community in Northland. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you're ready to take your career to new heights and contribute to a cleaner, greener, sustainable energy future we would love to hear from you.
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