Come and work for PowerNet in the best part of New Zealand. We are New Zealand's fourth largest electricity network management company, responsible for managing five electricity networks across the diverse and spectacular lower South Island.
The Role
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our technical team as anApprentice Cable Jointer based in Invercargill.
As an apprentice you will need to complete an industry training programme to achieve your National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Cable Jointer Level 4) and once qualified, be willing to continue to build and strengthen your skills throughout your career.
This is an excellent opportunity to give your future a solid foundation.
About you
We're looking for highly motivated individuals, who are committed to learning and enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather and conditions.
We are looking for people who:
Have an understanding or interest in learning about the electricity industry.
Is eager to learn new practical skills.
Sound numeracy and literacy skills.
Hold a Class 1 New Zealand Drivers licence (minimum restricted)
Hold a NCEA Level 2 or equivalent level of achievement.
A strong team player and contributor.
Up front and honest
Really want to make a difference within a company who encourages growth and development and a can-do attitude of "Do it once, do it right"
Prior experience in the industry is not essential and training will be provided to ensure you're able to work safely and efficiently.
Who is PowerNet?
We are an industry leader and as such our progression and innovation is at the forefront of our business. At PowerNet our people are committed to providing safe, efficient and reliable power to our communities across the lower South Island. We are committed to discovering more about emerging technologies and the impact this will have on our customers, communities, and network.
What PowerNet Offers:
Here at PowerNet, our people are our most valuable asset. We are an equal opportunity employer who celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strive to provide 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
How to Apply:
If you're ready to be part of our amazing technical field team and PowerNet, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications closeFriday 10 January 2025and applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.