Protection Technician - Whakatane

Details of the offer

Horizon Networks, part of Horizon Energy Group, is looking for a skilled Protection Technician to join our technical team based in Whakatane. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in protection systems, SCADA, and electrical network maintenance to take the next step in their career, while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the Bay of Plenty.

What's in it for you?
At Horizon Networks, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that supports your professional growth and work-life balance. You'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to work with a team that values your expertise and contributions. Whakatane offers a unique lifestyle, with beautiful outdoor spaces, beaches, and a tight-knit community where you'll feel right at home.

What you'll bring
To succeed in this role, you'll need to be a NZ Registered Electrician with 2-5 years' experience in protection systems, SCADA, PLCs, and communication networks. You should be well-versed in low and high-voltage network systems, protection design, and testing requirements. An understanding of industry safety standards is crucial, as well as the ability to work independently and make informed decisions under pressure. A Manual NZ Driver's Licence and a strong commitment to safety are also essential.

About the role
As a Protection Technician , you will be responsible for the maintenance, testing, and installation of protection systems, SCADA, and communications networks. Your work will directly contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our electrical network. This role involves a variety of tasks, including diagnosing faults, conducting system tests, installing protection relays, and assisting with field-based projects. You'll be involved in both routine maintenance and more complex technical projects, ensuring that all work is completed in line with safety and operational standards.

You'll also play a key role in providing technical support to engineering and operations teams, offering advice on system improvements and troubleshooting electrical network issues. The role will require you to work safely across all electrical network environments, including zone substations, and take part in the 24/7 on-call roster.

About Horizon Networks
Horizon Networks is at the forefront of electricity distribution and technical services in New Zealand. We pride ourselves on providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions to our customers across the Bay of Plenty. As part of the Horizon Energy Group, we are committed to innovation, safety, and community, and offer a supportive work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, professional development, and a positive team culture, this is your chance to make a real impact while enjoying the lifestyle of the Bay of Plenty. Apply today!

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