Switching Operator
Core
Assist with planning and implementation of planned switching for the Projects/ Resources team, performing high voltage switching and isolation of plant.
Role type
Switching Operator (Line Mechanic)
Builds
High voltage switching and isolation of plant for energy network operations
Domain
Energy / Power Grid / Electrical Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
High voltage switching, Line mechanic qualification, Heavy vehicle licence (Class 2), Switching training, Network equipment safety assessment, Operational process adherence
Preferred skills
Fault-man network warrants, Transpower switching experience
Responsibilities
Organize and pre-check switching schedules, Perform high voltage switching and isolation, Initiate communication with site Supervisors, Identify and report unscheduled work, Maintain vehicles and allocated equipment, Complete required paperwork and records
