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Electrical Fitter

North Power NZ · Auckland City, Auckland

# Electrical Fitter **North Power NZ** · Auckland City, Auckland · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: 8 дней назад* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role We are looking for a licensed Electrician with an industrial background to join our team as an Electrical Fitter, working in a substation environment across construction and maintenance projects. This role involves constructing, installing, wiring, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment in line with customer, regulatory, and industry requirements. Reporting to the Technical Field Manager, you’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities - Carry out prescribed electrical fitting work in accordance with regulations and industry standards - Construct, install, wire, test, and maintain substation equipment (11kV–110kV) - Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications - Complete all associated wiring accurately and to standard - Complete accurate record keeping, reporting, and job documentation - Take ownership and accountability for tasks and work delivered - Meet and exceed operational, regulatory, and customer requirements - Identify issues, apply logical problem-solving skills, and implement effective solutions - Proactively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, audits, and safety practices - Ensure all tools, equipment, and PPE are fit for purpose and well maintained - Exercise authority to stop any unsafe work - Health, safety, quality & environment - Maintain 100% compliance with HSQE requirements, codes of practice, and standards - Be safety-focused for yourself, your team, customers, and the public - Proactively report incidents, hazards, and near misses - Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements About you You’ll be a safety-conscious professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working both independently and as part of a team. You will bring: - Progressing towards Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Level 5) - Registered Electrician with current Practising Licence - Registered Cable Jointer with current Practising Licence - Preferably holds Vector WTCs for Switching and Permit activities - Minimum 4+ years' industry experience - High Voltage network experience - Experience in cable fault location and cable testing - Experience with switching and LV linking on the Vector network - Zone Substation background would be an advantage - Knowledge and understanding of Transpower substations - Vector network experience (advantage) - XGIS and protection experience (advantage) - Strong safety focus - Proven team player - Excellent communication skills - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to problem solve effectively - Ability to adapt and perform in a reactive environment - Computer literate What’s in it for you? Make real impact across Aotearoa in a stable and future‑focused sector. At Northpower, you’ll do work that matters and powers our communities while growing your career in an organisation that genuinely cares for its people. You’ll benefit from: - A people‑first culture built on safety, inclusion, and deep care, where contributions are recognised and wellbeing is supported through EAP and our award‑winning peer support network - Fair and market competitive pay including tool of trade vehicle, with the flexibility to tailor through additional leave and increased employer KiwiSaver contributions - Life insurance and preventative health initiatives - Discounted group medical cover and health and fitness programmes - Discounted fuel rates plus a range of retail discounts - Ongoing learning and development, with clear career pathways to help you grow, specialise, or progress - A welcoming, family‑friendly workplace where people are encouraged to be themselves and feel valued About Northpower – Powering communities across Aotearoa Northpower is an organisation with deep regional roots and national reach. We own and operate the electricity and fibre networks across Whangārei and Kaipara, delivering essential infrastructure to more than 60,000 connected customers, while also operating one of New Zealand’s largest multi‑utility contracting businesses. From keeping the lights on today to building the infrastructure that will power tomorrow, our work spans electricity, fibre, renewables, transmission, and energy services. With more than 1,400 people across 16 locations, we act as one to support our communities, customers, clients, and critical national infrastructure across Aotearoa. What connects all of this work is real impact you can see in your community. The work you do at Northpower matters – it is seen, felt, and relied on every day. How to Apply? If you’re looking for work that makes a real difference – work you can be proud of – We offers the opportunity to grow your career while supporting the communities that rely on us every day. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong. Apply now via #REQ2134 and be supported, challenged, and trusted to do work that truly matters. As part of our commitment to safety and wellbeing, pre‑employment checks will include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment. Only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this opportunity.

Наблюдалась 2026-10-15, впервые 2026-10-07, источник — Indeed.

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