Planning Officer

About Snowy:

Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide electricity and gas to over 1.5 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy. 

Snowy 2.0 is Australia’s largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

About the position:

We are seeking an experienced, driven and motivated Planning Officer to coordinate and complete the design and preparation of work packages to support the effective delivery of the regional master work plan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scoping, planning and coordinating routine, defect and breakdown maintenance, ensuring the regional maintenance schedule is delivered within set timeframes and priorities.
• Ensuring all maintenance work is planned in accordance with Snowy Hydro’s maintenance processes and systems.
• Coordinating and preparing work and parts packages, including determining spare equipment requirements, for all regional work.
• Establishing and coordinating contracts for the provision of operating and maintenance jobs, ensuring all contractor activities are undertaken in accordance with the policies, procedures and processes of the business 

About the location:

This position is an on-site role (100% site based) located in Jindabyne, NSW, on a 9 day fortnight and is not a DIDO or FIFO arrangement. Relocation assistance can be provided if you're interested in relocating to a location within reasonable commuting distance of Jindabyne. 

About you:

• Trade qualified with 6+ years post-trade experience  

• Knowledge of maintenance program requirements, analysis techniques and Work Management practices 

• Experience in maintenance planning and project management in a heavy or electrical generation industry environment 

• Demonstrated ability to communicate with a range of personnel and customers 

• Computer skills involving spreadsheets and statistical analysis 

• Alignment to our values of Safety, Decency, Teamwork, Agility, Courage and Ownership.  

Applications close Sunday 19th April 2026.

About our workforce:

Diversity and inclusion is important to us. Snowy Hydro has a culture of decency and inclusion, with a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people and a supportive environment to ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can succeed. At Snowy Hydro, we recognise that we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each individual brings, and we believe in providing an environment that allows that uniqueness to thrive.

Snowy Hydro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for a role with Snowy Hydro and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to the Snowy Hydro recruitment team at recruitment@snowyhydro.com.au