Electrician

About the role: As an Electrical Fitter/Electrician, you will support the Technical Services workshop team by constructing, installing, and maintaining distribution network equipment and infrastructure. Working collaboratively with workshop and technician teams, you will deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that meet customer and network requirements Key Responsibilities: Construct, install, and maintain substations, switchgear, kiosks, and electrical equipment Undertake testing, commissioning, fault finding, and repairs on HV & LV installations Read and interpret electrical diagrams, drawings, and specifications Maintain tools and equipment in a safe and reliable condition Actively contribute to health and safety practices and continuous improvement initiatives About you: You are a motivated and proactive electrician who takes pride in delivering quality work and contributing to a strong team culture. You bring a professional and customer-focused approach, with the ability to work independently while also supporting colleagues and wider business objectives. Additionally, you will bring: NZ Registered Electrician with relevant industry experience Minimum Class 2 driver’s licence (additional endorsements advantageous) Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings A commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement MainPower requires all successful applicants to complete a pre-employment drug test. To apply for this position, you must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. What’s in it for you: We value and support our employees through a community‑focused work environment and provide access to a wide range of wellbeing and development benefits: Nine-Day Fortnight Option Subsidised Health Insurance Subsidised Gym Membership Professional Development Recognition Programmes Why work for us: Our people are critical in ensuring that we deliver on our vision. At MainPower, we deliver value by providing a safe, secure, and reliable electricity distribution network for our local community. We are committed to developing a strong workplace culture where people are supported, empowered, and provided the tools required to deliver in their roles. Our values reflect how we interact with each other, our community, and our customers. How to apply: We assess applications as they are received so click” Apply” to submit your application today. Please click here to download a full position description. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways—not just candidates who check all the boxes. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this role and how you believe you can contribute to our team. MainPower welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive environment and are committed to providing opportunities for all our people.