Transmission Line Mechanic

6 days ago

Palmerston North, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
- Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer

**Te**kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

Our Energy and Utilities business is seeking an experienced qualified Transmission Line Mechanic to join our team based in Palmerston North. Reporting to the Supervisor, you will work across the North Island on the Transpower network.

In the role, you will work on construction and maintenance replacement projects of network equipment and installations.

this a fulltime permanent role, working 40 hours per week, offering $37.00 - $39.00 per hour depending on experience, + overtime and allowances.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**
- EWRB Transmission Line Mechanic registration/licence
- National Certificate in Electrical Supply NZQF Level 4 or equivalent qualification
- Previous work experience on the Transpower or other high voltage network
- Current Class 1 driver’s licence (and Class 2 preferred)
- Sound verbal and written communication skills
- Physical stamina to carry out manual work, often in trying conditions

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

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