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Substations Power Technician

Substations Power Technician

NorthpowerRotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
23 hours ago
Job description

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At Northpower, we’re all about delivering essential energy services that power our communities and we’re on the lookout for a skilled and motivated Substations Power Technician to join our high‑performing team. If you’re passionate about working with high‑voltage systems, take pride in doing things safely and right the first time, and want to be part of a team where your expertise is truly valued this could be your next great move.

Role Responsibilities

  • Play a hands‑on role in the technical delivery and maintenance of high‑voltage substation projects.
  • Work closely with supervisors, project managers, and field staff to ensure every job is scoped, planned, and executed to the highest safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Interpret technical drawings, support accurate job estimates, and assign resources to shape projects from start to finish.

Key Contributions

  • Think ahead, spot improvements, and communicate clearly with others.
  • Suggest smarter ways of working, identify compliance gaps, and help the team understand technical scopes on site.
  • Take the lead in maintaining plant and equipment, ensuring everything is compliant, tested, and fit for purpose before it hits the field.
  • Job Details

  • Seniority level : Entry level
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Management and Manufacturing
  • Industry : Utilities
  • 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 over 1,400 employees working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.

    Location

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Apply Now

    When you join Northpower, you’re not just another technician you’re a valued member of a crew that looks out for each other and takes pride in the work we deliver for our communities. To apply, visit our career website and use reference #REQ1488. Suitable applicants will be interviewed while the advertisement is open. Applicants 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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