Transmission Line Mechanic

3 weeks ago


Palmerston North, New Zealand Omexom New Zealand Full time

Posted: 04/12/2024- Closing Date: 11/12/2024- Job Type: Permanent - Full Time- Location: Manawatu-Wanganui - Palmerston North- Job Category: Engineering, Estimating, Planning & Surveying**Who are we?**

Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services.

With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $340M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board and City Rail Link Limited.

In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions.

At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
- Based in Palmerston North
- Attractive Staff Benefits
- Great Earning Potential
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Be a part of a Great Team
- Full-time, Permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per week
- Monday - Friday

We are currently seeking to employ 4 Transmission Line Mechanics in our Transmission Projects team based at our Palmerston North depot. In this role, you will provide a technical trade’s service to the company’s Transmission Lines Services Division.

**About the Role**

Come join our amazing Transmission Projects team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition.
- Identifying electrical systems in preparation for work.
- Climbing and working on electricity network structure.
- Using lines machinery, plant, and equipment in an electricity network environment.
- Determining the condition of electricity lines.
- Developing work plan for construction and servicing of overhead electricity lines and equipment.
- Jointing electricity network overhead conductors.
- Replacing load bearing pole hardware in electrical networks up to 110 kV.
- Overhauling tower structure hardware in electrical networks up to 220 kV.
- Repairing and overhauling electricity network tower foundations.
- Erecting transmission towers.
- Installing and replacing electricity network pole structures.
- Installing electricity network overhead conductors.
- Restoring electricity network lines using emergency structures.
- Dismantling electricity network lines and structures. Dismantling electricity network lines and structures.
- Removing electricity network to overhead pole line installations up to 110 kV.
- Rigging electrical network structures. Installing pad and structure mounted electrical equipment.
- Installing pad and structure mounted electrical equipment.

**About you**
- Electrical Practising Licence or similar
- Hands-on experience in Transmission Line work to industry standards.
- A thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements.
- A trade qualification as electrician or transmission line mechanic preferred.

**Perks and Benefits**
- Company provided health insurance for employees and dependents
- Access to VINCI Shares
- 6% Kiwisaver employer contribution and 9% after 10 years of service
- Career Advancement Opportunities

**How to apply**

If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you. Applications close on 11th December 2024.


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