Cable Jointer

What's On Offer For You

• Competitive salary + allowances, plus great benefits (e.g. insurance, training and promotion pathways).
• Join a team committed to powering Aotearoa with safety, reliability and innovation.
• A supportive, safety‑first culture where your contribution matters and growth is encouraged.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Cable Jointer to join a trusted New Zealand energy and network services provider supporting customers across the Central North Island.

You'll be part of a high-performing field team responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, and repair of low and high-voltage underground power cables across network, industrial, and commercial environments. This is a hands-on role requiring technical precision, a strong safety mindset, and pride in delivering quality work that keeps communities connected.

If you're a qualified jointer who enjoys variety, teamwork, and working outdoors in a supportive, safety-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a forward-thinking utility organisation.

What You'll Do

• Carry out LV and HV cable jointing, terminations, and fault repairs to industry and network standards
• Install and connect underground power systems, including new customer connections and network upgrades
• Read and interpret plans, drawings, and cable schedules
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and compliance requirements
• Work collaboratively with line mechanics, electricians, and supervisors to complete projects safely and efficiently
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Participate in on-call and after-hours fault response rosters as required

What You'll Bring

• Qualified Cable Jointer with relevant trade certification (EWRB registration preferred)
• Proven experience in LV/HV underground jointing and termination
• Knowledge of distribution network standards and safe work practices
• Current NZ Class 1 Driver's Licence (Class 2 an advantage)
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practice
• Ability to read drawings, follow procedures, and deliver quality workmanship
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Physically fit and willing to work in the field environment year-round

To Apply

If you're a motivated Cable Jointer looking for your next opportunity in the energy and utilities sector, we'd love to hear from you.