About the Role
As an Asset Engineer, you'll ensure our asset renewal investments are effective, managing risk and maintaining network reliability. You'll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering consultants and technology suppliers, to develop long-term asset management strategies.
Your key responsibilities include:
Lead safety initiatives across all asset-related activities
Analyse asset performance and prioritize risk-based actions
Support the development of network planning, design, and maintenance standards
Contribute to a 10-year investment plan for selected asset portfolios
Monitor asset investment programs, ensuring efficient delivery
Leverage innovative technology to enhance network performance
What's in it for You?
Living and working in Whangarei offers an unbeatable work-life balance, with affordable living and easy access to outdoor activities like beaches, hiking, and boating. On top of this, we will offer you:
Competitive remuneration and plenty of attractive benefits with major retailers
Health and well-being programmes, group medical and life insurance
Opportunity to purchase additional one weeks' annual leave
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
What You'll Bring:
We're looking for someone with strong technical skills and a background in asset management, ready to drive improvements. You'll also have:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
Experience in electricity networks, preferably in NZ
Knowledge of asset management principles and lifecycle processes
Strong analytical skills to make sound investment recommendations
Commitment to improving asset performance and safety
About us
Northpower is a leading electricity and fibre network provider, serving Whangarei and Kaipara. As one of New Zealand's largest multi-utility contractors, we deliver innovative solutions across transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. With over 1,400 staff across 14 locations, we are committed to excellence and innovation in all we do.
Whangarei offers the best of both worlds—a thriving professional environment with Northpower and a laid-back lifestyle in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions. Escape the city hustle and enjoy a better work-life balance while making a tangible impact on the future of energy infrastructure.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to make the move and contribute to Northpower's asset management excellence, apply now via our careers page.
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