Cable Jointer

If you are a high voltage Cable Jointer, we want to hear from you.

We have an outstanding opportunity to join the PowerNet Technical Team in the exciting and rewarding role of Cable Jointer, based out of our Queenstown Depot. As a crucial member of our Queenstown field team, you will be involved in the construction, installation and maintenance of equipment across the PowerNet managed networks.

About You – Skills and Experience

You will be a highly motivated individual who has a pragmatic, flexible and adaptable approach along with the passion to empower and develop at PowerNet.

We’re looking for someone who has:

•National Certificate in Electrical Supply Level 4 or equivalent

•Registered Cable Jointer with at least 3 years’ experience in the electricity industry

•Current Class 1 Driver's license

•Computer literate and an understanding of the basic Microsoft Office Suite of products.

•Ability to review, develop and implement changes with industry technology.

•Competent to carry out commissioning and maintenance tasks on electricity supply industry systems

•A good level of written and oral communication skills with proven experience in writing reports on faults, maintenance and commissioning of electricity supply industry equipment.

•Relevant high voltage experience

Who is PowerNet

At PowerNet our people are committed to providing safe, efficient and reliable power to our communities across the lower South Island. We are an industry leader and as such our progression and innovation is at the forefront of our business where we are committed to learning more about emerging technologies and the impact this will have on our customers, communities and network.

As a passionate equal opportunity employer, PowerNet endorses a gender and culturally diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

What PowerNet Offers:

At PowerNet, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a caring team environment, a balanced approach to work and personal life, while encouraging professional and personal growth for everyone. Here's how we do it…

• Competitive remuneration
• 5 Weeks of annual leave each year
• Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance and Death & Disability insurance
• A comprehensive health & wellbeing program
• A fantastic team environment
• A supportive work environment with professional development opportunities
• A 9-day fortnight option (enjoy a three-day weekend every two weeks)
• Relocation benefits

For more information or to apply online, please visit careers.powernet.co.nz and attach an up-to-date CV and cover letter to support your application.