Line Mechanic
5 days ago
About the
Role:
We're
looking for an experienced and safety-focused Line Mechanic to join our
Construction and Maintenance team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the
reliable delivery of electricity across our network from constructing and
maintaining overhead lines to operating key equipment up to 33kV. If you take
pride in practical, hands-on work and want to contribute to essential
infrastructure, this could be the ideal role for you.
Role
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for the construction and maintenance of
overhead electrical lines, ensuring all work meets customer, project, and
network requirements. You will contribute to developing work plans for the
construction, servicing, and upgrading of electricity lines and associated
equipment, while also installing and replacing overhead conductors and pole
structures as needed. Your responsibilities include overhauling
non-load-bearing pole hardware in electrical networks up to 110kV and operating
both ground-mounted and structure-mounted electrical equipment for lines up to
33kV. Throughout all tasks, you will be expected to work safely, efficiently,
and to a consistently high professional standard.
Qualifications:
-EWRB Registration – Line
Mechanic (required)
-NZ Driver Licence (required)
-HT Licence (highly desirable)
-Additional competencies relevant
to the network or customer (advantageous)
Skills
& Experience:
-Proven experience working on
overhead lines.
-Strong commitment to safety,
with an excellent safety record.
-Reliable team player with a
positive attitude and strong work ethic.
-Good communication skills and
the ability to work effectively with colleagues and customers.
-Experience within an electrical
maintenance and construction environment
-Experience working in high-risk
environments, with a strong commitment to safety protocols
About us:
Northpower is one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand,
servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre
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
employees working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the
lights going for our customers.
Apply Now:
At
Northpower, your part of a team that respects your experience, listens to your
ideas, and celebrates your wins. We work hard, we back each other, and we're
proud of the role we play in keeping the communities running. Don't miss out
apply now at our career's website using #REQ1804
Suitable
applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your
interest early. Please note that to be considered for this role, you must be in
New Zealand and possess a current work visa. Unfortunately, we cannot consider
applications from those without the right to work in New Zealand.
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