Senior Data Engineer - Network Innovation at WEL Networks

Job Description:

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• Passionate about turning real time electricity network operational data into insights and support the engineering team to improve network performance?
• Be part of an evolving community-owned utility in a critical infrastructure sector.
• Enjoy outstanding benefits and career growth in a collaborative, future-focused environment.

WEL Networks has been powering the Waikato for over a century. Based in Hamilton and proudly community-owned, we supply electricity to more than 100,000 homes and businesses. With over 300 employees, we're deeply invested in the region's growth—embracing new technologies to future-proof our network and support thriving communities. As we transition beyond traditional infrastructure, now is the perfect time to be part of our bold, sustainable energy journey.

About the role

As a Senior Data Engineer you will assist the development of network intelligence and transition to the smart flexible distribution network of the future, enabling WEL to realise its ambition of becoming a Distribution System Operator (DSO). You will also lead the network innovation data solution development, accelerating the adoption of a data driven decision making process, enabling WEL to operate as a DSO.

What you'll bring

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field, with basic knowledge in engineering
• Qualifications in Database Management or Electrical Engineering is desired
• A minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and formatting, Python for data analysis, and data integration tools
• Experience in time-series and event-based data applications, utility network asset connectivity models, and platforms such as OSI Aveva PI and Snowflake
• Understanding of data architecture principles and design patterns

Why join us?

We offer a competitive salary, flexible working, comprehensive wellbeing benefits, and a supportive team culture. You'll be part of a business that's investing in the future—both in technology and in people.

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We value diversity and inclusion and encourage you to bring your authentic self to the application process. If you're ready to partner with a business that's powering the future, we'd love to hear from you. Check out the position description and apply today and help us build a smarter, more sustainable energy network.

Please note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may begin before the closing date.

As part of our commitment to safety in a critical industry, all successful candidates will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol test and complete a police background check prior to starting with WEL.

Job Info:

• Company: WEL Networks
• Position: Senior Data Engineer - Network Innovation
• Work Location: Hamilton, North Island
• Country: NZ

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