Trainee Line Mechanic
5 months ago
**Are you ready to embark on an electrifying journey in the dynamic world of the electricity supply industry?**
The Northpower Cadetship Program: At Northpower, we believe in nurturing talent and providing a pathway to success. Our cadetship program is designed to offer a unique blend of on-the-job experience and structured training.
- **Here's what you can expect**:
- Receive formal training that equips you with the knowledge and qualifications you need to start your journey to become a Transmission Line Mechanic.
- Gain practical skills while working alongside industry professionals.
**The role**
As a **Trainee Line Mechanic**, you will be responsible for learning and understanding the fundamentals of Electricity Supply while attaining entry trade qualifications. If you have a couple of year's work experience, a proven work ethic, enjoy working outside and are keen to establish a solid career path. This role will be based at our Hamilton depot.
- The key responsibility for this position includes, but are not limited to:_
- Complete 2 weeks in-class, 2 weeks at your local depot rotations for ten weeks
- Become involved in electrical installation, maintenance and repair
- Participate in classroom activities to gain technical qualifications
- Participate in structured work placement in your local depot
- Prioritise safety by following protocols and adhering to company policies
- Collaborate closely with your team members to ensure the efficient and effective completion of tasks
- Stay at the forefront of industry trends and advancements
- Be part of an organisation that values community and gives back
- Guaranteed work placement as a Trainee on successful completion of the programme
**What’s in it for you?**
A role with us will enable you to achieve satisfaction of playing an important part in helping deliver essential services to our communities.
- **The benefits include**:
- Competitive remuneration with overtime allowance and a range of retail discounts
- An in-house well-being programme, a Peer Support Network (Kaitiaki) and EAP Services
- Life Insurance and Group Discounted Medical Insurance
- Commitment for professional growth and development
- A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated
- Social club and family centred events including the Northpower Wild Kiwi multisport event and annual fishing competition
- Discounted gym membership
**About You**
You’ll be working on a variety of exciting projects and be someone who enjoys getting stuck in to get the job done. You’re willing to proactively support the team to undertake work activities without being told.
- To be successful in this role, you will also have some of the following skills:_
- A valid driver’s licence (Class 2) is preferred
- A keen willingness to learn and develop new skills
- A genuine interest in the Electricity Supply Industry
- Commitment to the learning opportunities provided by this programme and consistent attendance
- A strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
- Physical fitness and the dedication to meet the demands of the role
- A great work attitude and willingness to be part of a diverse team along with a strong focus to health & safety
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and communicate well
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
**About us**
Northpower is one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre 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 1,300 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.
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- Suitable applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your interest early_
- Pre-employment screening includes a criminal history check, medical assessment with drug and alcohol testing and reference._
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