Do you want to be part of New Zealand's renewable energy future? Are you someone who can adapt to our ever-changing environment and are looking for a diverse and interesting challenge? Manawa Energy is offering a unique opportunity as an Operations Centre Supervisor based here in relaxed, easy-going Tauranga.
At Manawa Energy we recognise that people are the heart of our business, we care deeply about the people we work with, and the work that we do. We are stepping up to the challenge of a greener future, by focusing our business on delivering more renewable electricity to meet tomorrow's energy needs.
About the role
We are seeking a proactive and exceptional team player to join our Market Operations team in Tauranga. You will thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and contribute to a close-knit yet highly energetic team. We're looking for someone with strong decision-making skills, excellent communication, the ability to multi-task and the composure to remain calm under pressure.
The primary purpose of this role is to optimise the performance of Manawa's generation stations by effectively scheduling and dispatching them to operate safely and efficiently on a 24/7 basis, while ensuring compliance with electricity market regulations and environmental standards.
Our ideal candidate will
Bring a positive and proactive approach to their work
Demonstrate strong analytical skills with a commercial focus
Have solid experience in the electricity industry or related experience in a control room, continuous process, or trading environment
Possess a sound understanding of New Zealand's Electricity Market and the Resource Management Act
Have practical experience with power generation or heavy machinery
Understand electricity transmission and distribution networks, including associated constraints
Exhibit good judgment, with the ability to work independently under pressure during 12-hour shifts as part of a 24/7 shift roster
Possess outstanding communication skills
At Manawa Energy we invest in the growth of our people so if you don't quite have all of the skills and experience listed, still apply! Full training will be given and there will be plenty of opportunity for you to develop your career here, with us.
In return we offer
Life and trauma insurance
Discounted health insurance
Good Energy Leave (extra days off!)
Educational assistance and on-going learning and development opportunities
About Manawa Energy
Manawa Energy has 44 hydro power stations and one diesel peaking station across 26 schemes with an installed capacity of 510MW and annual average production of 1,942GWh. We also have irrigation assets in the South Island. We are considered a leader in public, personnel and asset safety and risk management and our 'licence to operate' is at the forefront of all decision making.
We're not afraid to do things differently and deliver innovative solutions wherever we can.
We are one of Aotearoa New Zealand's largest renewable energy generators, with over a century of experience in operating and developing renewable electricity generation assets.
How to apply
Does this sound like you? Please click the 'Apply' button and this will take you through to our careers page for more information. Please note we only accept applications via our careers page. For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Richard Spearman on ****** - please note, we will be interviewing suitable candidates as they apply.
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