Occupational Health & Safety (Human Resources & Recruitment)
Full time
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Are you looking to relocate to Canterbury? Reporting to the Chief Assets and Operations Officer, and leading a dedicated team to drive initiatives, the role is charged with accountability for developing then implementing strategies for Health, Safety, and Business Risk that align with our business strategy and commitment to community safety. In doing this, the role will:
Develop and implement business risk strategy that aligns with operational goals, helping us foresee and navigate potential risks.
Champion proactive risk management, embedding robust practices across the organisation.
Lead initiatives to enhance health, safety, and environmental standards, ensuring our commitments to regulatory requirements.
Shape Environmental & Sustainability Strategy, protecting the environment for future generations .
Oversee Business Continuity and Crisis Management plans, ensuring MainPower is prepared and resilient in any scenario.
About you:
We would love to hear from you if you have a passion for helping shape a safer, greener future for North Canterbury. You will not only be an experienced Health and Safety leader who has worked in a high-risk environment, additionally you will have:
A relevant tertiary qualification (or equivalent) and extensive experience in safety and risk leadership.
Proven experience as a Health and Safety leader in a high-risk environment building and implementing risk strategy and frameworks.
Be an exceptional communicator with the ability to inspire, lead and engage with internal and external customers.
Practical knowledge in business continuity, quality assurance, and compliance.
A commitment to environmental and social responsibility that aligns with our values.
Previous experience in a utility network is desirable
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.
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.
Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? What's your expected annual base salary? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
MainPower is the electricity lines company of Waimakariri, Hurunui, and Kaikoura.
We take great pride in owning, operating, and maintaining the essential infrastructure of poles, wires, and underground cabling that powers homes and businesses on our network.
With a commitment to safety and reliability, MainPower ensures a secure electricity supply to over 44,000 connections, positively impacting the lives of the people who call North Canterbury home.
From bustling urban centers like Rangiora and Kaiapoi to the picturesque farmland of Hurunui and the iconic tourist destinations of Hanmer Springs and Kaikoura, MainPower plays a vital role in supporting the diverse needs of our region.
MainPower is the electricity lines company of Waimakariri, Hurunui, and Kaikoura.
We take great pride in owning, operating, and maintaining the essential infrastructure of poles, wires, and underground cabling that powers homes and businesses on our network.
With a commitment to safety and reliability, MainPower ensures a secure electricity supply to over 44,000 connections, positively impacting the lives of the people who call North Canterbury home.
From bustling urban centers like Rangiora and Kaiapoi to the picturesque farmland of Hurunui and the iconic tourist destinations of Hanmer Springs and Kaikoura, MainPower plays a vital role in supporting the diverse needs of our region.
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