Maintenance Power Technician
Lower Hutt, WGN, NZ, 5010
We currently have an exciting opportunity based in Haywards for a hardworking and motivated Power Technician.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive pay rates
- Long term secure employment
- Access to leading edge technology and equipment
- Long term maintenance contracts
- Career progression training to develop your career
- Ventia perks such as HealthEssentials plan with Southern cross, fuel and other retail discounts.
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting high voltage substation works with a strong focus around OH&S. You will be positive, with a strong work ethic and desire to work collectively as a team to complete works efficiently. Other key deliverables are as follows:
- Fault finding, installation, testing, programming, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment
- Undertaking end-to-end tasks for all allocated jobs
- Managing substation, transformers and switch gear maintenance, repairs, and installations
- Undertake power systems – protection duties
- Carry out relevant quality checks and audits
ABOUT YOU
- Must be an EWRB registered electrician with Electrical Engineering degree
- Or an EWRB registered Electrical Engineer
- Demonstrated Technical experience
- Practical industry related experience is essential
- Experience with HV, substation, or power transmission is desirable.
- Experience working on an electrical distribution network is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in underground cable testing
- Strong communication skills
ABOUT VENTIA
Ventia is one of New Zealand’s leading infrastructure services companies. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
WHAT MAKES YOU RIGHT FOR VENTIA?
- You’re a can-do person who goes above and beyond to get the job done.
- You put safety first.
- You share our values like integrity and excellence.
HOW TO APPLY
Click on the “apply now” button found on this page. For further information regarding this position please contact marie.sinajon@skoutsolutions.com
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as a police check.
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, LGTTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
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