Ventia

Ventia

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Switch Writer

Execute and manage end-to-end switching schedules and field switching.

Howick, Auckland, New Zealand
Full Time
Intermediate (4-7 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

As a Switching Operator you will own end‑to‑end switching operations—preparing, reviewing, and executing switching schedules and performing field switching on live networks. You will work closely with a skilled team of switching writers and field operators to deliver safe, efficient and customer‑focused outcomes. • Preparing, reviewing and executing accurate switching schedules • Performing complex field switching in line with approved procedures • Working collaboratively as a key member of the switching team • Ensuring compliance with Ventia’s requirements (Vector and WEL network standards) and all relevant performance measures • Providing exceptional customer service while meeting HSQE expectations • Identifying improvements and contributing to enhanced switching processes

Key Responsibilities

  • switching schedules
  • field switching
  • compliance
  • process improvement
  • customer service
  • team collaboration

What You Bring

We’re looking for an experienced and safety‑focused Switching Operator to support complex switching activities across our network. If you thrive in a hands‑on, high‑responsibility role and enjoy working both in the field and in detailed planning environments, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a critical part of our operations. • Strong focus on safety and quality • Experience in switching operations or a related field • Excellent teamwork and communication skills • Ability to work accurately under pressure and in dynamic environments

Requirements

  • safety
  • switching
  • experienced
  • teamwork
  • communication
  • dynamic

Benefits

• Opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to process improvements

Work Environment

Field

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