Power Technician

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand North Power NZ Full time

The role
Reporting to the Senior Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for providing technical management and delivery of high voltage substation works safely, positively, effectively and efficiently

You will also:

  • Provide ongoing technical support, scoping and planning for all works
  • Conduct inspections and perform preventative maintenance on strategic assets like protection relays and circuit breakers
  • Provide technical input and scoping requirements to assist with the estimation of maintenance and capital works

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:

  • Working for a diverse range of customers which means variety and job security
  • Competitive remuneration, tool of trade company vehicle and a good health and wellness package
  • Overtime, paid 'working away', travel allowance and flexibility to work from either Hamilton or Rotorua
  • Plenty of training and development opportunities and the opportunity to gain new skills within the industry
  • The opportunity to work for a purposeful, essential organisation in a critical safety leadership position

Who we're looking for
To secure this role, you'll hold a current practising licence along with strong knowledge of relevant Codes of Practice, Policies, Standards, Work Procedures

You will also have:

  • Experience in high voltage zone substations and proven track record around testing protections devices, maintenance, inspection regime tasks
  • Demonstrated experience working on 11kV and above transformers, circuit breakers, DC battery systems and SCADA communication assets
  • A full and clean NZ class 1 driver's licence
  • Ability to display initiate and willingness to be part of a team
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with basic technology knowledge

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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