The Top Energy Group operates throughout the Far North delivering geothermal electricity generation and electricity network operations. Our purpose is providing affordable and sustainable energy for Far North consumers, which we are achieving by transforming the Top Energy Group into a technology-enabled energy company that generates and facilitates two-way energy flow between renewable energy generators and consumers.We are seeking a Vegetation Controller, who will essentially assist with carrying out vegetation clearance work, both around power lines during regular scheduled maintenance, or fault response operations either supervised or unsupervised, as directed.This position will report to the Vegetation Utility Supervisor and will be based at our Puketona site.Key areas of focus will be:Assist with tree work to achieve line clearance, identifying any risks involved, and ensuring expected relevant standards are metCompleting daily tasks as directed by the ForemanMaintaining safety standards to a high levelEnsuring correct operation of vegetation plant and equipmentFollow best practice guidelinesTo succeed in this role, you will preferably have 3 years secondary education and will need to have arborist or forestry experience, including chainsaw experience. An understanding of relevant Codes of Practice and holding a current Close Working Zone certificate is essential. The successful candidate must hold a full, clean Drivers Licence and it would be an advantage to hold class 2 and 4 HT licenses.Additional skills and attributes:Accountability for self and othersDrive, determination, and enthusiasmA contributing team member who can work reliably, both supervised or unsupervisedCustomer service focusedGood physical fitness and a head for heightsStrong safety standardsPositive attitudeExcellent communication skillsWe provide successful candidates with:Competitive remunerationHealth insurance for you and your familyAccess to our online wellness programmeThere is an expectation with this role to make yourself available for work outside of normal working hours on occasion for overtime or to assist with the daily operations of Top Energy's Network.We at Top Energy are committed to provide a diverse and inclusive friendly work environment, where we work together and can all be ourselves.We have a Drug and Alcohol Workplace Policy. Before any offer of employment is made, the short-listed candidate(s) will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical check which will include a drug and alcohol test.Applications Close: 14 Apr 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr
