• Based in Silverdale, Auckland
• 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.
• Full-time, permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per week
• Monday – Friday and may be required to participate in a standby roster
About the Role
Be part of a team that powers communities! In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of LV, and HV underground cable networks, helping to deliver safe, reliable electricity infrastructure. You'll put your technical expertise to work on a variety of exciting projects while operating within your qualifications and WTC authority level, contributing directly to the success of critical network operations.
The successful candidate will work on key responsibilities like:
• Identifying electrical systems in preparation for work.
• Completing all allocated work related to the installation and repair of underground cables.
• Maintaining effective relationships with the company and Vector networks staff, customers and suppliers.
• Maintaining all allocated plant, equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working order at all times.
• Providing prompt assistance in the repair of system faults and participation in a faults standby roster.
• Carrying out all work out in accordance with company policy, legal and regulatory requirements.
• Operating ground and structure mounted electrical equipment associated with electricity lines up to 33 kV.
Qualifications and Skills
• Certification or evidence of technical jointing skills and WTC to match the joint work to be undertaken.
• Sound understanding of technical, regulatory and safety issues related to the electrical supply industry.
• Hands-on experience and jointing skills on a distribution network.
• A thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements.
• Holding of appropriate driver’s licence(s).
Who are we?
As the global energy landscape continues to evolve, Omexom is supporting New Zealand's transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. We work alongside partners across the energy ecosystem to accelerate progress and enable meaningful decarbonisation.
Omexom New Zealand brings the global scale, innovation, and proven expertise of a global leader to every local project. We collaborate with those who produce, transform and transport electricity and energy, including network owners and local authorities, to operate, build and maintain critical infrastructure. Our established processes ensure reliability and safety at scale, while longstanding relationships and on-the-ground experience make us trusted partners to work with.
We're here to help New Zealand build smarter, more efficient and resilient energy networks that will support community and industry for generations to come.
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 Thursday 29 October 2026.
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.