Transmission Line Mechanic

3 months ago


Rotorua, New Zealand North Power NZ Full time

As a **Transmission Line Mechanic**, your primary responsibilities will include constructing and maintaining transmission lines according to customer and Network specifications. This position is located at our Rotorua Depot, with direct reporting to the Supervisor. Safety, both for yourself and those in your vicinity, is paramount in this role.
- The key responsibilities for the Transmission Line Mechanic position include, but are not limited to:_
- Working on multiple projects with plenty of forward work for the upcoming months
- Assist with work plans and ensure that relevant field paperwork is completed as necessary
- Maintain transmission line network
- Construction of transmission lines
- Dismantle transmission lines

**What’s in it for you?**
Our team is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment where collaboration is highly valued. We are proud to have a leadership team that offers guidance and encouragement to help all team members perform their best work.
- You will enjoy benefits like:_
- Competitive remuneration
- An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services
- Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance
- Commitment to professional growth and development
- A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated
- Tailored leadership development in line with our specialised capability framework
- Social club and participate in family and social events and activities
- Discounted gym membership and a range of retail discounts

**What we’re looking for?**
You will be working on a variety of exciting projects and may have to do some occasional weekend work. To be successful in this role, you will also have some of the following skills:

- NZ EWRB Practicing Licence (preferable but we can support you with this)
- TLM, E2. Level 4 or Relevant NZ Gridskills qualification
- A valid Class 2 driver’s licence, (preferable not essential)
- A great work attitude and willingness to be part of a diverse team along with a strong focus to health & safety
- Ability to communicate and work under minimum supervision.

**About us**
Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.

We have over 1,400 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.

**Get in touch**

**_Suitable applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your interest early_**

**_ Pre-employment checks may include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment._



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