As a Line Mechanic , you will have to ensure the construction and maintenance of electrical lines to customer and network requirements are met in a timely and effective manner. Being in this role, you will report to theSupervisor and will be based at Matamata. Your safety and that of others aroundyou will be your number one priority. You will also be responsible for:
- Assisting with work plans and ensure that relevant field paperwork is completed as necessary
- The installation and replacement of electricity network pole / tower structures and overhead conductors
- The operation of ground and structure mounted electrical equipment associated with electric lines up to 33kV
- Overhauling non-load-bearing pole hardware in electrical networks up to 110kV
- The installation and replacement of electricity network pole structures and overhead conductors.
What's in it for you?
As a Line Mechanic, you will work in diverse and challenging environments, providing opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.
You will enjoy benefits like:
- Competitive remuneration and opportunity to earnovertime allowance
- An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services
- Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance
- Commitment to professional growth and development
- A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated
- Tailored leadership development in line with our specialised capability framework
- Social club and participate in family and social events and activities
- Discounted gym membership and a range of retail discounts
Who we're looking for?
You will be working on a variety of exciting projects and may have to do some occasional weekend work. To be successful in this role, it is essential to have the following:
- Assist with work plans and ensure that relevant field paperwork is completed as necessary
- Current NZ EWRB registration licence would be preferred
- At least two years of solid work experience under your belt
- A valid Class 2 driver's license OR Class 4 driver's license
- A great work attitude and willingness to be part of a diverse team along with a strong focus to health & safety
- Ability to communicate and work under minimum supervision.