Hydro Maintainer

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.

Love the outdoors and looking to work in an alpine environment? We're looking for a self - starter with a broad range of civil maintenance experience. This varied role is responsible for a wide range of maintenance tasks on civil assets, including roads, tracks, aqueducts and dams. Duties also include plant operation and maintenance, vegetation management, snow-clearing and supporting our maintenance teams.

• Plant Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on civil structures and plant, operating specialised machinery as required. Identify and report plant or asset faults, working with internal teams to resolve issues

• Dam Surveillance and Safety: Conduct and report on dam surveillance activities, assist in inspections, carry out corrective actions and maintain records in the maintenance management systems

• Access Maintenance: Maintain and repair access roads, tracks, bench lines and easements, as well as the grounds surrounding power stations and offices. Contribute to snow clearing operations, maintaining access to SHL buildings and assets during winter. Clear vegetation from around plant areas, trim and cut trees and re-vegetate disturbed areas to maintain a safe and clean environment

• Safety and Environment: Ensure all work is initiated and executed in accordance with the businesses safety and work management processes  Be an ambassador for safety and follow all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines. 

This position is based at Cabramurra, in the stunning Kosciuszko National Park, working a 4 day week on a DIDO arrangement.

• Experience in civil operation works, including mobile plant operation experience

• Intermediate computer skills, including Google suite and Maintenance Management Systems

• Good communication skills 

• Capability to plan and prioritise work to meet deadlines.

• Ability to work well within a well established team that has a strong focus on Snowy Hydros' values  Safety, Teamwork, Ownership, Agility, Decency and Courage

If you feel that you have what we're looking for, please apply now and upload your CV and cover letter.

Applications close 27th November 2025

Hydro Maintainer - Civil

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.

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