Distribution Line Mechanic

Posted: 12/02/2025
- Closing Date: 12/03/2025
- Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
- Location: Wellington - Upper Hutt
- Job Category: Construction & Project Management

**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, Powerco, 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 **Upper Hutt**
- Attractive Staff Benefits
- Great Earning Potential
- Be a part of a Great Team
- Full-time, Permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per we ek
- Monday - Friday

We are currently seeking to employ **a Distribution Line Mechanic**to our **Distribution Perimeter**team based in Upper Hutt.

**About the Role**

Come join our amazing **Distribution**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 supply lines
- Developing work plans for construction and servicing overhead electricity supply lines and equipment
- Joining electricity network overhead conductors
- Replacing load bearing pole hardware in electrical networks up to 33 kV
- Installing and replacing electricity network pole structures
- Installing electricity network overhead conductors
- Operating ground and structure mounted electrical equipment associated with electricity lines up to 33 kV
- Installing electricity network overhead conductors
- Removing electricity network overhead pole line installations up to 110 kV
- Rigging electrical network structures
- Installing pad and structure mounted electrical equipment
- Installing and servicing street lighting
- Installing and replacing aerial bundled conductors and associated line hardware
- Excavating and reinstating underground cable installation sites
- Installing terminations and joints in polymeric insulated power cables up to and including 1000 volts

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Hands-on experience in distribution line work to industry standards.
- A thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements.
- A trade qualification as electrician or distribution line mechanic is required.

**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 **Wednesday 12th March 2025.