Line Mechanic

3 months ago


Palmerston North, New Zealand Feisst Group Full time

**NPE-Tech** is an accredited established Electrical Contracting company based in Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Tauranga and Hamilton.

We are currently looking for Underground Line Mechanics to join our **Palmerston North team.**

**We are looking for team players** **that want to grow with us and are forward thinking and enjoy working in a great team environment. We pride ourselves on our work, delivering on quality and safety within a friendly team environment.

**About the Role**:
This is an exciting time for our company as we are experiencing strong growth, and this is a great opportunity for staff who want to grow with us. This role will suit experienced Line Mechanics and/or Cable Jointers who’s experienced and qualified to get the job done.

**Key Tasks**:

- Carry out underground HV/LV reticulation of new developments and subdivisions.
- Installation of Transformers and 11kV Ring Main Units including foundations and earthing arrangements
- Carry out LV cable jointing for pillar, link box and Transformer frame terminations.
- Terminate LV cable riser connections
- Carry out minor excavations to facilitate LV/HV cable installation and terminations
- Replacement of existing HV and LV assets
- Carry out testing and commissioning of new LV/HV reticulation to PowerCO standards
- Gain understanding of how to read plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirement and sequence of repairs and or installations.
- Operate power/hand tools and other specialised equipment.
- Participate in site and company meetings as required.
- Understand hours allocated for tasks and strive to meet them
- Support the companies preferred suppliers and purchasing options
- Develop positive working relationships with other NPE Team Members.
- Proactively communicate any issues that may hinder the successful completion of a task

**Health and Safety**:

- Comply with company client and legislative processes and procedures
- Attend company toolbox and other Health and safety meeting as required.
- Complete risk assessments as appropriate for the task.
- Report risks incidents, accidents, near misses and hazards.
- Role model health and safety behaviours

**What we are looking for**:

- Hold a valid full driver’s license. Class 2 is preferable.
- Hold a valid NZQA level 4 Electrical qualification.
- Aptitude for network distribution electrical work
- Demonstrate knowledge of electrical codes and safety practices
- Possess the ability to understand plans, schematics and construction standards Minimum of 5 years’ experience on a distribution network

**We offer**:

- 40 minimum working hours
- Overtime available upon request
- Competitive wages
- Career development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Great team culture

**To be considered**:

- Hold the necessary qualifications and years of experience applied to this role
- Willing to work in different regions or relocate if required


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