Electrical Fitter Distribution

Overview

As an Electrical Fitter working with our Tauranga team, your safety and that of others around you is your number one priority. You’ll be joining an experienced team primarily carrying out preventative maintenance and construction on 11kV, 33kV distribution equipment across Tauranga and surrounding areas. Tasks include circuit breaker maintenance, protection relay testing, earth grid testing, battery testing, low voltage installations and small project work. Previous work experience would be an asset but is not essential. We are looking for persons with solid electrical fundamentals and a willing attitude to learn new skills.

What we’re offering

• An opportunity to gain new skills within the electricity distribution industry
• An interesting role within a great team
• The chance to work with a company who puts our people at the heart of the organisation and is committed to safety
• Competitive remuneration, an in-house wellbeing programme and initiatives including group discounted medical insurance.

Experience :

To be considered for this role we’re looking for someone who has solid electrical experience. Previous Transmission or Distribution experience is preferred but not necessary as all training is provided. You will need to have EWRB registration and a current practicing license.

You will need to demonstrate the following :

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 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.

Apply Now

Join us if you’re looking for a career defining role within a growing team where you can make your mark! Direct your profile into our careers website and search for # REQ1759. Suitable applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your interest early! Unfortunately, applications from those without the right to work in New Zealand cannot be considered. Pre-employment checks may include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment.

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