Faultperson

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled Faultperson to join our Team in
Whangarei. In this role, you will carry out alterations, repairs, and HV
switching on the electricity distribution network. You'll play a critical part
in ensuring safe and reliable power supply for our customers.

- Perform
approved switching on network equipment for planned and unplanned
situations.
- Test
and earth equipment as required.
- Respond
to fault calls, investigate issues, isolate problems, and restore power.
- Complete
network alterations in line with standards.
- Ensure
compliance with all operational, regulatory, and customer requirements.
- Proactively
identify and implement safety and process improvements.
- Maintain
issued equipment and PPE in good working order.
- Uphold
Northpower's brand and reputation through professional interactions.

About you:

- Current
EWRB registration and a class 2 driver's licence.
- Minimum
2 years' experience as an Electrician, Cable Jointer, or Line Mechanic.
- Previous
standby and switching experience (desirable).
- Strong
commitment to safety and customer service.
- Ability
to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly.

What's
in it for you?

- Competitive remuneration.
- An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services.
- Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance.
- Commitment to professional growth and development.
- A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated.
- Family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts.

About us:

Northpower is an
electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more
than 60,000 connected customers.
We are one of the largest multi-utility
contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission,
distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We
have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable
solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and
maintenance requirements.

We have over 1,400 staff working
together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our
customers.
Apply now via #REQ1805 and step into a vital role
ensuring safe, reliable power for communities across Northpower's electricity
network. Help keep homes and businesses connected when it matters most

New Zealand work rights are required for the role.
Pre-employment checks will include a criminal history check, drug
and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment.