Transmission Line Mechanic

We’re excited to offer this internal opportunity to support your continued growth and development within the business. 

What's in it for me?  
•    Enjoy stable and consistent work within a long-term maintenance contract
•    Access to leading edge technology and equipment
•    Awesome team environment - Social activities such as Fishing, BBQ’s and celebration of projects
•    Enjoy access to VenPerks which includes retail and fuel discounts as well as Southern Cross Health Insurance
 
About the role
In this role you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of live/de-energised conductors, hardware, and structures used in the National Transmission Grid, including as required the erection, repair, and/or dismantling of assets. You will follow work to all and safety procedures as well as statutory requirements.
 
This is a full-time, permanent role with a minimum 40 hours a week guaranteed. This role will be based in Hawke's Bay.

This role will be paying between $35 to $45 NZD per hour (Depending on experience)
 
About You
•    3 years experience in Transmission Lines work
•    Must hold an EWRB Line Mechanic Trainee Limited Certificate
•    Testing and Electrical Safety
•    Experience climbing transmission towers and or similar
•    Valid driver’s license and experience driving appropriate vehicles on all roads, terrain, and weather conditions
•    Excellent attitude to SHEQ
•    Physically fit especially with regards to heavy lifting, stretching, and climbing
•    Comfortability with working at heights

Diversity 

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. 

How to apply 

If you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. 
You are encouraged to inform your manager or supervisor prior to making an application for an internal vacancy. If you have not done so prior, you must inform your manager or supervisor on invitation to interview for an internal position. 

Position Reference Number: 163723