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**Job no**: 501934
**Work type**: Permanent - Full Time
**Location**: NZ - Glenbrook
**Categories**: Labour & Trades, Merchant Energy
- **Boiler Attendant Entry-level role with transparent, structured training to become a Shift Supervisor**:

- **Opportunity to make a real impact & grow your skills in a dynamic environment**:

- **Full training, including recognised industry qualifications provided**

Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s largest energy retailers, generators and developers, serving over 1.1 million customers. As Australia’s energy system evolves, we’re focused on delivering reliable and affordable energy through practical, commercially sound solutions. Our operations span generation and retail, and we’re committed to supporting customers and communities with dependable energy every day.

**_ About Glenbrook Power Station_**
Located south of Auckland, New Zealand, Glenbrook Power Station is a co-generation facility seamlessly integrated with New Zealand Steel’s ironmaking plant. By utilising waste heat and byproduct gases from the ironmaking process, the station generates steam and electricity, meeting approximately 60% of the steel mill’s electricity needs. This innovative partnership significantly reduces reliance on the national electricity grid, displacing marginal fossil-fuel generation and contributing to lower carbon emissions.

**_ Why you’ll love working here_**

At Alinta Energy, we’re committed to delivering reliable energy through practical solutions that make a real difference. You’ll be supported with clear direction and the tools you need to succeed. We’re large enough to offer meaningful opportunities, yet agile enough for your ideas and contributions to be recognised. You’ll be empowered to take ownership, be part of a culture that values straightforward communication, mutual respect, and getting things done.

**_ What you’ll do_**





This is an excellent entry-level opportunity to launch your career in plant operations, starting as a Boiler Attendant. You’ll learn plant fundamentals and earn your ENCHEM qualification, then move to shift work and become a qualified boiler attendant within 12-18 months. With further structured training and hands-on experience, you can progress to Panel Operator and Shift Supervisor roles within 5-7 years, supported by nationally recognised qualifications and clear career advancement.

Our training program includes:

- The ironmaking process and integration with the cogeneration plants
- Steam turbine and boiler operations
- Plant monitoring and responding to process changes
- Controlling boiler and cooling water chemistry
- Reporting, troubleshooting, and carrying out fault finding and investigations

**_Your experience_**
- Reliability and motivation to work as part of a shift team covering 24/7 plant operation
- Self-motivation and eagerness to achieve qualifications in Boiler and Turbine Operations
- Ability to perform well as part of an effective team under pressure
- Strong technical aptitude - trade, engineering, or heavy industry experience highly regarded
- Previous experience in Power Generation (or similar) would be beneficial

We are looking for a positive, enthusiastic and motivated individual who is looking to develop or continue their career in the Power Generation industry.

**_ Like what you’re seeing?_**

If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and _discover better together _with Alinta Energy.

We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

**_ Our Diversity Commitment_**

**We look forward to hearing from you.**

**Advertised**: 08 Oct 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 05 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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📌 Cogen Plant Trainee Operator - Glenbrook Power Station
🏢 Alinta Energy
📍 Glenbrook