Control Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Trustpower Limited Full time
Our mission, which guides us in what we do and why, is Energy Freedom for all New Zealanders. This is about Aotearoa New Zealand being stronger economically and more sustainable through better use of homegrown, renewable energy.

Our company-wide focus of 'Thriving Today, Shaping Tomorrow' is the strategic foundation that underpins what we do and how we work together.

It builds on our mindset of long-term thinking and considered decision making, with the impact on our customers, communities and country at its heart.


Our Opportunity:


Joining a team of Engineers you will play a significant role in providing technical expertise and ensuring generation asset integrity.

This unique role, you will work across all our generation sites including geothermal, hydro and wind which provides numerous development opportunities for you to learn, which we support through our training budget.

You'll be given ownership of your workload and the freedom to get on with the job, but also the support of a team who are highly motivated and technically competent group of people with a vast range and wealth of experience that they enjoy sharing.

This role has the flexibility to be based in Hamilton or Rotorua.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Provide control systems engineering expertise to the Mercury's power plants, ensuring their operability, integrity and compliance with applicable regulations and standards
  • Manage the provision of engineering services to the Mercury's power plants from external sources as required
  • Provide positive and constructive contribution to the design and development of Mercury's assets overall strategic direction and business planning processes

We are looking for:

  • Highly motivated and technically competent engineer
  • Engineering NZ registration (or a desire to attain registration) preferred
  • Industrial engineering experience
  • Understanding of power generation plant and the unique requirements for control systems and equipment installed

Mercury offers:

  • Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays)
  • Free life and income insurance and discounted health insurance.


Flexible working policy
  • The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purposebuilt premises and/or from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world
- $400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office

  • End of journey facilities
  • Bike to work, run at lunchtime, or head to the local gym with Mercury provided storage facilities and showers
  • Focus on health and wellbeing including $100 towards an annual health check


Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future.

Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.

Job Details:

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17 Feb 2023- Closing

03 Mar :00- Location(s)

Hamilton, Rotorua- Expertise
Engineering- Job level(s)
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Permanent full time

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