Power Technician

2 days ago

New Plymouth, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

- 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**

Downer Energy work with some of New Zealand’s largest asset owners and energy providers to maintain their critical networks and assets across the country. Our whole-of-life approach creates positive outcomes for all New Zealanders as we help to reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy, and build a better Aotearoa. There are more than 500 of us in the Energy team and we are committed to being kaitiaki - guardians of New Zealand’s future.

**About the role**

We are looking for a qualified Power Technician to be based in our New Plymouth Depot. You will be a key member of our Technician team providing services including construction, maintenance, and fault diagnosis/rectification on all network equipment and installations. You will be working on existing and state of the art high spec equipment associated with HV protection, SCADA, Comms.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**

Ideally, you will be a skilled Power Technician with HV, substation or power transmission experience. To really impress us, you will also have knowledge of SCADA Communications; however, we will support further training to develop your career.

It is essential that you offer
- A relevant technical qualification in the Power Industry
- Current New Zealand practising license
- Full NZ Driver's License
- Experience working with HV Protection system / schemes and installation
- Experience working with High Voltage substations primary plant and secondary systems
- Experience working with High Voltage and Low Voltage plant / assets
- Experience with the maintenance and installation of SCADA and communication equipment is desirable
- A methodical aptitude with attention to detail including an ability to work under pressure
- Extensive industry related experience is desirable
- Team and customer focused
- Excellent commitment to Health and Safety

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site copy and paste the following link into your browser: people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-utilities-team/

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**
- We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team

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