Sub Stations Trainee Power Techinician

Overview

Hands‑on trainee assisting field crews on power infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

• field support
• problem solving
• safety compliance
• quality assurance
• tool operation
• stakeholder interaction

Tasks

-Supporting experienced field crews on real world projects. -Contributing ideas and solutions you won’t be just "the new guy". -Making sure all work and gear meets top safety and quality standards. -Getting hands on with tools, machinery, and technical drawings. -Interacting with a wide range of people from engineers and contractors to customers and council teams.

Requirements

• detail oriented
• questioning
• planning
• scoping
• infrastructure
• safety

What You Bring

-Good attention to detail and a willingness to ask questions. -Learning how to plan, scope, and deliver infrastructure jobs safely and efficiently.

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About Northpower

-It blends ownership and contracting—running its own electricity and fibre networks while delivering engineering and construction services nationwide. -Financially robust, it sustains large-scale contracts with major utilities and returns profits to its consumer-owned trust. -Its projects range from substation upgrades and submarine cable installations to managing transmission lines and future-energy installations. -Specialising in transmission, distribution, fibre rollout, inspection solutions and grid‑scale solar, it tackles every layer of utility infrastructure. -Unusually, the company owns and operates one of the region’s oldest hydro stations and recently launched a portable data centre prototype.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-interviews will be conducted while the advertisement is open.

Visa Sponsorship

-applicants must already have a valid new zealand work visa; no sponsorship is offered.