Trainee Arborist Vegetation Cutter

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand North Power NZ Full time

Based out of our Hamilton depot and reporting to the Vegetation Supervisor, you will be joining our team providing arborist/vegetation services across the Waikato region.

As part of your role, you'll be responsible for:

  • Upkeep and maintain power line networks by minimising and eliminating interference caused by vegetation
  • Climb, trim and dismantle trees
  • Operate chainsaws, brush chippers and MEWP

What's in it for you?
No two days will be the same as you will experience variety working in a range of challenging environments which will extend your knowledge and capabilities

Some other benefits include:

  • Competitive remuneration, inhouse wellbeing programme and discounted medical insurance
  • Overtime allowance and full PPE gear provided
  • Plenty of training and development opportunities and the opportunity to gain new skills within the industry
  • A range of retail benefits and discounts
  • Working for a diverse range of customers which means variety and job security

Who we're looking for- Capability to climb trees and be comfortable working at heights

  • A full clean NZ class 1 driver's licence (Class 2 desirable)
  • Ability to cope with the physical demands of the job along with a strong commitment to health and safety
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • A great attitude and a willingness to be part of a team

About us
Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We also provide contracting services to our partners - other network owners and operators across the North Island.

  • We have over 1,300 staff working together across 13 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.**Get in touch

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