Waipawa Electrical/Electronic Engineering Job Listings

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Electrical Fitter

• Based in Upper Hutt, Wellington • Attractive Staff Benefits • Great Earning Potential • Be a part of a Great Team We are currently looking for an Electrical Fitter to provide an electrical trade’s service to Omexom, covering the full range of electrical and substations services expected of a qualified electrical fitter. About the role Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition. The successful candidates will work on tasks like: • Performing high voltage maintenance and construction work to client specifications. • Identifying unscheduled work to ensure that client equipment is fully maintained. • Responding to emergency fault breakdown work within planned response times. • Installing substation and other high voltage equipment, as per job instructions and specifications, meeting current regulations and standards. • Ensuring optimal reliability and performance of the client’s plant and equipment by completing projects and maintenance work on time and to requirement. • Understanding and implementing the company health and safety policy and taking reasonable care of own health and safety and the health and safety of others. • Complying and cooperating with any reasonable instruction, policy, statement or procedure by the company to allow it to comply with its duties and obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Omexom integrated management system. Qualifications and Skills • EWRB registration as electrician or electrical fitter. • Full, clean Driver’s License • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in substations and other high voltage electrical work to industry standards. • A thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements pertaining to the carrying out of all prescribed electrical work. • Ability to participate in a standby roster which includes weekend work Who are we? Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services. With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $340M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board, Powerco, and City Rail Link Limited. In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions. At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply. How to apply If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you.  Hit the 'apply' button below.  Applications close on Friday 3rd October 2025 Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. According to the Harvard Business Review, men typically apply for jobs when they meet only 60% of the qualifications, whereas women and individuals from underrepresented groups usually apply only if they meet all the criteria. We're not just about checking boxes, so if you believe you have the skills but don't meet every requirement listed, please reach out if you would like to find out more, we'd love to talk with you.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Technical Coordinator (Underground Specialist)63754446447105111

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Technical Coordinator (Underground Specialist)

• Based in Upper Hutt, Wellington • Comprehensive Health Insurance. • Life & Disability Cover • Generous KiwiSaver Contributions. • Enhanced Parental Leave. • Birthday Leave. • Long Service Rewards. • Career Advancement Opportunities. • Be a part of a Great Team. About the Role This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful coordination, execution, and delivery of underground infrastructure projects. You’ll be working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to drive operational excellence and maintain high standards of safety and quality. As part of our Distribution Wellington team, you will: Coordinate scheduled field activities to meet project timelines and client expectations. Prepare and distribute work packs with all required documentation and resources. Ensure timely requests for materials, outages, traffic management, and permits. Liaise with subcontractors and internal teams to organise and monitor work progress. Track job progress and ensure completion aligns with planned timelines. Interface with clients to understand requirements and provide timely updates. Deliver accurate reporting to internal stakeholders and customers. Conduct risk assessments to ensure safety and prevent service disruptions. Respond to and coordinate fault breakdowns within SLA timeframes. Qualifications and Skills We are looking for someone with: Proven experience in underground utilities or infrastructure projects. Strong coordination and scheduling skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commitment to health, safety, and quality standards. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Who are we? Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services. With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $390M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board, Powerco, Wellington Electricity, and City Rail Link Limited. In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions. At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply. How to apply If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you.  Hit the 'apply' button below.  Applications close on Wednesday 1 October 2025. Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. According to the Harvard Business Review, men typically apply for jobs when they meet only 60% of the qualifications, whereas women and individuals from underrepresented groups usually apply only if they meet all the criteria. We're not just about checking boxes, so if you believe you have the skills but don't meet every requirement listed, please reach out if you would like to find out more, we'd love to talk with you. Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition.

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Design Estimator

The role As a Design Estimator at Northpower, you'll be right at the heart of things, working on design, pricing, planning, and tendering to meet our customer's needs and help drive the success of the business. You'll be collaborating with the Design Estimation Manager and the team to bring everything together and make sure our projects run smoothly. We are looking for a Design Estimator based in New Plymouth. You'll be part of a supportive team where your contributions really count and where you'll have the opportunity to make an impact every day. The key responsibilities for the Design Estimator position include: - Design Overhead and Underground Network according to customer specifications and regulatory requirements - Ensure compliance with Northpower, customer, and regulatory standards - Achieve customer satisfaction and generate compliance reports - Provide pricing for network and customer-initiated works - Plan the delivery of primary works - Prepare and negotiate tender and contract documentation - Effectively hand over projects to Project Managers - Document project information accurately - Produce CAD construction and as-built drawings to customer standards - Provide CAD drafting services and update network drawings - Capture GPS data for design and as-built purposes.- What's in it for you? You'll be joining a team that's all about creating a positive and supportive work environment where collaboration is key. We take pride in our leadership team, who are always there to guide and encourage you, helping you bring your best work to the table. You will enjoy benefits like: - Competitive remuneration with full private use vehicle/tool of trade vehicle - 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, family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts. About you We're on the lookout for an experienced Design Estimator with a solid background in the Electrical Distribution Network sector. If you've got a proven track record in design, estimation, and project planning, we'd love to hear from you! To succeed in this role, you'll bring some (or all) of the following skills and experience: - A BE in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or an Electrical Diploma - A clean Class 1 driver's license - At least 5 years of experience in electrical distribution or transmission design - Knowledge of Zone substation switchgear, Network HV/LV infrastructure, overhead and underground services, network reinforcements, and electricity supply distribution for - new subdivisions - Strong organizational and planning skills - A solid commitment to HSQE standards, proactive safety culture, and Safety by Design principles - Great interpersonal skills, ideally in a multi-cultural environment - Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Integrity, consistency, and the ability to stay composed under pressure - The ability to motivate, influence, and maintain a strong customer focus About us Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements. We have over 1,400 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers. Get in touch! Join us if you're looking for a career defining role within a growing team where you can make your mark! Direct your profile into our career's website and search for # REQ1533 Suitable applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your interest early! Pre-employment checks may include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment. Northpower has an in-house recruitment team who manage recruitment for all our vacancies. If you're interested in a role with us, we would encourage you to apply directly online to us, as we don't accept candidates via agency (unless the role is advertised by the agency at our request).

Masterton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Electrical Asset Surveyor63612608941699113

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Electrical Asset Surveyor

Electrical Asset Surveyor Are you a qualified electrician looking for something different from the usual? Do you want to work outdoors, enjoy independence in your day-to-day work, and have the backing of a global company that invests in your future? We’re on the lookout for a licensed, motivated, and hands-on electrician to join our team as an Electrical Asset Surveyor. This is a role where no two days look the same — you’ll be out in the field, surveying and testing vital parts of the power network to help keep the lights on for Wellington. What you’ll do - Carry out inspections, surveys, and maintenance activities on distribution and substation assets (overhead lines, poles, ground-mounted equipment). - Conduct pole strength testing and identify asset defects. - Record findings using software and reporting tools. - Work with technical representatives in regular review meetings. - Use and maintain specialist equipment, always keeping safety front of mind. What we’re looking for - A current full EWRB Practising Licence (essential). - Someone physically fit, who enjoys working outdoors in varied conditions. - A reliable self-starter who can work independently and take responsibility. - Strong communication and reporting skills. - Willingness to travel within the Wellington region (and beyond, when required). Why this role? - Join a stable company with long-term security. - Access to world-class training and development – we invest in your skills. - Clear pathways for career progression across different areas of the power industry. - Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team that values safety and collaboration. - Hands-on work with variety – not stuck behind a desk. Ready to make an impact? Be in touch today. For a confidential chat, contact Natalie Lotter at 04 568 0375 / natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.z

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Technical + Estimating Lead (Electrical)63612601355393114

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Technical + Estimating Lead (Electrical)

Technical & Estimating Lead (Electrical) Electrical Engineer | CAD | Client Liaison | Growth This is your chance to join a small, well-established company where your contribution will make a real difference—and where your impact and potential for growth are substantial. About the Role In this role, you’ll combine your technical expertise with customer centric skills, taking projects from concept through to delivery. You’ll work with contractors, consultants, and production teams to ensure designs meet exact specifications and projects run smoothly. As a senior leader in the team, when the owner is travelling, you will be overseeing operations, liaising with key stakeholders, and ensuring the business continues to deliver the exceptional service it’s known for. What You’ll Be Doing - Preparing and interpreting electrical designs, drawings, and specifications using CAD. - Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants with professionalism and ease. - Preparing quotations, pricing, and project documentation. - Handing over final designs to production and coordinating delivery to site. - Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations when required. What We’re Looking For - Electrical engineering qualification (degree, diploma, or trade is essential). - Proficiency in CAD for electrical design. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and technical stakeholders. - A responsible, professional approach and the ability to work independently. - NZ citizen / residency status/ full work rights. Why This Role? - Varied, hands-on position with technical and operational scope. - Opportunity to take on more responsibility and step up into a leadership role. - Work closely with the business owner, gaining exposure to all aspects of operations. - Be part of a close-knit team where your ideas, designs and input are valued. - Working for a company that has earned a fantastic reputation for its top-class products and delivery. If you’re ready for a role where your skills, initiative, and ambition will be recognised—and where you’ll have the opportunity to grow into a key leadership position—apply now. Be in touch with Natalie for a confidential discussion : 04 568 0375 or natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Electrical / Works Co-Ordinator63612232867585115

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Electrical / Works Co-Ordinator

Electrical / Works Co-ordinator Wellington Region | Power / Infrastructure / Utilities This is your opportunity to join a respected and stable infrastructure company, where your coordination skills will keep field teams running smoothly and projects delivered right the first time. The Role You'll be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating a wide range of maintenance and project tasks across HV and LV power networks. This role is vital to ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. You’ll work closely with project managers, field crews, and technical specialists to scope jobs, manage resources, and keep everyone aligned. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and coordinate day-to-day maintenance and project activities - Schedule resources and work packages for field crews - Support project delivery across overhead and underground networks - Assist with job scoping, risk assessments, and documentation - Resolve technical issues before they reach the field - Communicate with clients, engineers, and stakeholders - Help drive continuous improvement in work planning and delivery Why This Role? - Use your technical know-how to lead from behind the scenes and get things done! - Be part of a respected, well-resourced company that values people and performance - Ongoing training and development to support your growth - A collaborative, down-to-earth team that appreciates what you bring to the table - Regular hours and no more emergency callouts – bring balance to your life What We’re Looking For: - Electrical trade or relevant qualification (heavy current/power industry) – will be preferred - Previous experience in HV/LV work – e.g., linework, cable jointing, renewable energy or power related. (Hands on experience is preferred) - Strong organisational and scheduling skills - A good communicator who’s confident in liaising with multiple stakeholders - Safety-first mindset with a solid understanding of NZ electrical regulations - NZ Citizenship or Permanent Residency (essential) If you're ready to channel your technical expertise into a role that’s strategic, structured, and still hands-on in all the right ways – we want to hear from you. Apply now or feel free to contact Natalie on 04 568 0375 or natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz.

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary