Get Off the Tools – But Not Out of the FieldAsset Inspector | Eastern Bay of PlentyIf you've got the ticket (EWRB), know your way around a network, and still enjoy working outdoors without climbing every pole — we want to talk.We're looking for a seasoned trade professional with a current NZ Electrical Practising Licence to take on a field-based role that blends technical inspections, risk assessments, digital reporting, and relationship management.
You'll play a key part in keeping our network safe, reliable, and future-ready.What You'll Be Doing : Conducting cyclic inspections and testing across a wide range of distribution assets — overhead, underground, substations and moreIdentifying defects and risks, capturing data accurately with mobile devicesCompleting on-site minor repairs where neededSupporting asset audits, GPS location, and cable / circuit identificationAssisting in quality assurance, safety audits, and post-construction verificationCollaborating with internal teams, contractors, landowners, and customersWhat You Bring : NZ Electrical Practising Licence and a background in electricity distributionSolid understanding of industry regulations, safety procedures, and testing methodsComfortable using GIS tools, tablets, and digital data systems (or open to learning)Strong judgement on asset condition and confident working independently in the fieldA self-starting, customer-minded approach — able to represent the business well on-siteYou'll be trusted to work autonomously, backed by a team that values your input, and encouraged to contribute to continual improvement across safety, asset management, and field processes.
You'll also help shape frameworks that impact long-term risk and reliability — not just tick boxes.Why Make the Move?
No toolshed politics – just a tight team that knows their stuffSmart, structured work – less firefighting, more foresightBased in the beautiful Eastern Bay of Plenty – where your downtime matters tooStability – this is a permanent, essential service role with growth potentialSound like your kind of challenge?
Apply now and we'll be in touch.
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Inspector Bay Plenty • New Zealand