We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Fitter/Electrician to join our Field Services team. The role involves the following:

  • Construction and installation of distribution substations, switchgear, kiosks and link boxes.

  • Inspection, repair and maintenance of both pole and ground mounted electrical equipment (e.g., switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers).

  • Some manual civil work is also required as part of this role. 

 

Applicants must hold a current NZ Electrical Registration, and a current EWRB practicing licence.  Proven electrical fitter experience within the electricity supply industry is essential.  You will also have:

  • an absolute commitment to workplace and public safety

  • a strong customer service focus

  • ability to work to written instructions and complete as-built electrical plans

  • self-motivation and initiative

  • excellent communication skills

  • a positive, constructive attitude

  • minimum class 2 drivers’ licence  

 

At MainPower we strive to make things happen and make it better, and this is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of that. We are committed to attracting the very best people and can offer the ideal candidate a constructive workplace culture, future training and development and attractive employment benefits, including health insurance, and a nine-day fortnight work option.

To apply for this position, you must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.  Employment with MainPower is subject to pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing.  

Click here to download a position description.

To make confidential inquiries, please contact Justin Galbraith on 027 223 5126 or to apply for this role please email your CV with a covering letter to: recruitment@mainpower.co.nz

 

We will screen applications as they arrive, so be sure to get in early if this captures your interest!