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Summary: This role involves building, servicing, and maintaining overhead electrical lines, ensuring safety and compliance in all tasks. Highlights: 1. Ensuring safety, compliance and quality in every task 2. Supporting performance targets with strong teamwork and problem-solving 3. Commitment to professional growth and development We have 1 vacancy in the role of Distribution Line Mechanic working in Dargaville, Northland. This is full time, permanent role working Mon Fri, minimum 40 hours per week plus on call roster/stand by roster which can include after hours and weekend work. Hourly rate $38 - $42.50/hr About the role: To ensure the construction and maintenance of electrical lines to customer and Network requirements are met in a timely, appropriate and efficient manner. * Building, servicing and maintaining overhead electrical lines up to 33kV * Installing and replacing pole structures and conductors * Operating equipment and completing field documentation * Supporting performance targets with strong teamwork and problem-solving * Ensuring safety, compliance and quality in every task About You: * Similar work experience preferred * EWRB Registration as a Distribution Line Mechanic required * Class 2 Driver's Licence (advantageous) * Current Drivers Licence required (Class 1 minimum) * Experience in overhead lines work preferred * Great attitude, strong work ethic and commitment to safety * Physical capability to handle a hands-on role What's in it for you? * Competitive remuneration * 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 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 16 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 #REQ1793. This role requires applicants to have New Zealand work rights. Pre-employment checks may include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment.
