Want to work for a progressive, innovative company in the stunning southern region of Fiordland NZ, with Lake Te Anau, the Fiordland National Park and Milford Sound right at your doorstep?
Come join us as a Distribution Line Mechanic.
PowerNet is New Zealand’s fourth-largest electricity network company. We manage five electricity networks across the diverse and spectacular lower South Island—the best part of New Zealand.
We pride ourselves on delivering safe, efficient, and reliable power to southern communities.
Our field teams play a significant part in our business. As a Distribution Line Mechanic based at our Te Anau Depot, you’ll be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking distribution team who safely builds and maintain reliable electricity for our customers throughout the network. You’ll be integral to our success.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with the hourly rate ranging from $30 - $40 per hour plus overtime and allowances - subject to skills and experience.
What PowerNet can offer you:
Amongst a variety of benefits, we provide:
- Competitive market rates
- Consistent overtime and regular standby rosters
- Death & Disability insurance cover
- Southern Cross Wellbeing 2 health insurance
- A Wellness Program
- 5 weeks of annual leave
- A fantastic team environment
- The opportunity to build your professional career in a supportive environment
What do you need to bring to the role?
- Experience in line maintenance, construction, and fault repair services
- Skills in installation, replacement, and maintenance of underground and overhead line equipment
- Qualified Line Mechanic with current EWRB registration
- At least two years post-registration experience preferred
- Demonstrate good working relationships with other team members, customers, and contractors
- Current working knowledge of the industry’s safety regulations
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, challenging industry that’s critical to New Zealand’s future while living in southern New Zealand. Here you’ll be able to enjoy the wonderful lifestyle and community opportunities that the South offers in one of New Zealand’s most affordable regions.
Our Culture
Here at PowerNet, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a caring team environment and a balanced approach to work and personal life while encouraging professional and personal growth. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, ages, genders, and communities. We provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce environment, celebrating differences.
For more information, or to apply online visit https://careers.powernet.co.nz/
All applicants must be a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or hold a current and relevant working visa for New Zealand.
Come join us and share in our success!
- Published on 09 Nov 2023, 11:24 PM