About the role: 

If you have a passion for working outdoors and enjoy working as part of a team, then this could be the job for you.  Providing a service to the local community, we are seeking a qualified and experienced Cable Jointer to join our Underground team. The role undertakes the safe and efficient delivery of a range of cable jointing and termination functions for both high voltage and low voltage power cables.  Some manual civil work is also required as part of this role.

About you:

Applicants must hold a current NZ Electrical Registration, and EWRB practicing licence. Proven cable jointing 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
• a high level of physical fitness and confidence working at heights
• competent at understanding work plans and instructions
• excellent communication skills
• a positive, constructive attitude

MainPower requires all successful applicants to complete a pre-employment drug test.

To apply for this position, you must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.

What’s in it for you:

We value and support all our employees by offering a ‘family feel’ culture and community focused environment.  We work in a purpose-built modern office and offer our staff free parking on site.  In addition to our wellbeing programmes our teams can access:

• Nine-Day Fortnight Option
• Subsidised Health Insurance
• Subsidised Gym Membership
• Professional Development
• Recognition Programmes

Why work for us:

Our people are critical in ensuring that we deliver on our vision. At MainPower, we deliver value by providing a safe, secure, and reliable electricity distribution network for our local community. We are committed to developing a strong workplace culture where people are supported, empowered, and provided the tools required to deliver in their roles.  Our values reflect how we interact with each other, our community, and our customers.

How to apply:

We assess applications as they are received so click” Apply” to submit your application today.

If applying through Seek please visit our careers site to download a full position description or click here.

To make confidential enquiries, please contact Kevin Smith on 027 478 5676

MainPower welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive environment and are committed to providing opportunities for all our people.