Power Technician

5 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Downer Full time

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
  • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer

Downer Energy works with some of New Zealand's largest asset owners and energy providers to maintain their critical networks and assets across the country. Our whole-of-life approach creates positive outcomes for all New Zealanders as we help to reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy, and build a better Aotearoa. There are more than 500 of us in the Energy team and we are committed to being kaitiaki – guardians of New Zealand's future.

About the role

You will be a skilled Power Technician with HV, substation or power transmission experience. To really impress us, you will also have knowledge of SCADA Communications; however, we will support further training to develop your career if not.

It is essential that you have demonstrable experience in commissioning, testing and maintenance in the following areas:

  • HV Protection system / schemes and installation
  • High Voltage substations primary plant and secondary systems
  • High Voltage and Low Voltage plant / assets
  • Experience with the maintenance and installation of SCADA and communication equipment

Plus have:

  • Relevant EWRB Electrical Registration and current Practising licence
  • Extensive industry related experience
  • Full NZ Driver's License
  • A methodical aptitude with attention to detail including an ability to work under pressure
  • Team and customer focused
  • Strong commitment to Health and Safety

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

  • If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application
  • Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
  • We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.
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