Northpower

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New Zealand

Locations: Palmerston North · Rotorua · Matamata · Whitford · Hamilton · Judea · New Plymouth

Electrical Fitter
Northpower·Whitford, New Zealand
About the Role We're looking for an experienced Electrical Fitter to join our Auckland Maintenance team and help keep Auckland's power network running safely and reliably. Working in a substation environment, you'll carry out maintenance, fault finding, switching, outage planning, and electrical fitting activities across high-voltage equipment. This role operates on a rotating roster of day and night shifts, with…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
11d ago
Project Manager Minor Works
Northpower·Palmerston North, New Zealand
About the Role We are looking for an organised and motivated Project Manager – Minor Works to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of minor works projects from initial design and pricing through to delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Working closely with customers,…
- Contract
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
14d ago
Utility Worker
Northpower·Whitford, New Zealand
About the Role: We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Utility Worker to join our team. This is a hands-on, outdoor role supporting the delivery of utility and infrastructure services. You’ll work as part of a crew carrying out site preparation, labouring, and installation work while ensuring all safety, quality, and environmental standards are met. Key Responsibilities: -Carry out…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
17d ago
Overhead Supervisor
Northpower·Palmerston North, New Zealand
At Northpower, we're looking for an experienced Lines Supervisor to lead our field teams in delivering safe, high-quality electricity network maintenance and construction work. If you're a motivated leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for safety, this is an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring reliable power for our customers. About the Role: Reporting to the…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
22d ago
Junior Electrical Engineer
Northpower·New Zealand
We're looking for a Junior Electrical Engineer to join our Network team. In this role, you'll work closely with our Substation Maintenance and Protection & Control Engineers, supporting the performance, reliability, and maintenance of critical electricity network assets. You'll be involved in a mix of office and field-based activities, from technical investigations and site inspections to digital engineering systems and…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
AI Enablement Lead
Northpower·New Zealand
Location: Whangarei, Auckland, Tauranga or Hamilton About the Role AI is already changing the way we work, and at Northpower we're focused on helping our people unlock its potential in ways that are practical, safe, and genuinely valuable. As our AI Enablement Lead, you'll play a key role in shaping how AI is adopted across the business. Working with teams…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Junior Distribution Engineer
Northpower·New Zealand
We're looking for a Junior Distribution Engineer to join our Network team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and gain exposure to network design, asset management, digital engineering tools, and the delivery of projects that help keep communities powered across New Zealand. About the role As a Junior Distribution Engineer, you'll support the delivery of distribution…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Line Mechanic
Northpower·Judea, New Zealand
About the Role: We’re looking for an experienced and safety-focused Line Mechanic to join our Construction and Maintenance team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the reliable delivery of electricity across our network from constructing and maintaining overhead lines to operating key equipment up to 33kV. If you take pride in practical, hands-on work and want to contribute to…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Line Mechanic
Northpower·Whitford, New Zealand
Line Mechanic Ad We are looking for a qualified Line Mechanic to join our Auckland Energy Services team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the construction and maintenance of Vector's overhead network assets. You will play a key part in ensuring the safety, reliability, and connectivity of our network for our customers. Key Responsibilities: - Install and…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Senior Design Engineer
Northpower·Whitford, New Zealand
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join our Contracting team. Based in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you'll play a key role in the design, estimation, and delivery of electricity distribution projects that help power communities across New Zealand. This is a senior technical role where you'll lead the design and pricing of…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Faultperson
Northpower·Palmerston North, New Zealand
About the Role: We’re looking for a skilled, safety-focused Faultsperson who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in restoring power for our communities. This role is critical to keeping the network safe, reliable, and performing at its best whether responding to planned work, unexpected faults, or emergency situations. Role Responsibilities: In this role, you will carry out approved…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Service Improvement Analyst
Northpower·New Zealand
6-Month Fixed Term Role We're looking for a Service Improvement Analyst to join our Energy Services Platforms team on a fixed-term basis. This is a hands-on role that combines Level 2 application support, problem analysis, service improvement, and digital innovation. You'll play a key role in reducing support backlogs, resolving complex application issues, and identifying the root causes behind recurring…
- Contract
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Patroller
Northpower·Hamilton, New Zealand
About the Role As a Transmission Line Patroller, you'll play a key role in helping maintain the safety, reliability, and performance of New Zealand's transmission network. Working across a varied outdoor environment, you'll be responsible for inspecting transmission assets, identifying potential risks before they become issues, and providing accurate information that supports maintenance planning and network reliability. This role offers…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
27d ago
Associate Project Manager
Northpower·Hamilton, New Zealand
About the Role: As the Associate Project Manager, you’ll join our Operations team and work alongside experienced managers to learn the full project lifecycle of electricity transmission line build and upgrade projects. Reporting to the Delivery Manager – Projects, you’ll be trained to manage projects from scoping through to delivery and completion, ensuring they’re completed safely, on time, and within…
- Contract
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
28d ago
Project Manager
Northpower·Hamilton, New Zealand
About The Role: We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Transmission team based in Hamilton or Rotorua, delivering overhead line projects on Transpower assets and other network infrastructure. If you enjoy taking ownership from project award through to completion, working closely with customers, crews and stakeholders, and seeing your projects delivered safely, on time and within budget,…
- Contract
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
28d ago
Electrician
Northpower·Palmerston North, New Zealand
We’re looking for electricians who are open to trying something different stepping into a Line Mechanic role, working on the power network that keeps entire communities running. It’s a shift, no doubt. But it’s one that comes with full support, proper training, and a clear path forward. About The Role: You’ll be working on overhead and underground power lines installing,…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
29d ago
Electrical Fitter
Northpower·Matamata, New Zealand
About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Fitter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and maintaining electrical equipment to meet customer requirements across substation and distribution environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical regulations, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
29d ago
Minor Works Project Manager
Northpower·New Plymouth, New Zealand
About the Role: As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the planning, estimation, execution, and successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects, including minor works, maintenance programmes, direct source and contestable works, and defect rectification and asset maintenance activities. You will manage projects from initial scoping through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time,…
- Contract
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
29d ago
Line Mechanic
Northpower·Matamata, New Zealand
About the Role: We’re looking for an experienced and safety-focused Line Mechanic to join our Construction and Maintenance team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the reliable delivery of electricity across our network from constructing and maintaining overhead lines to operating key equipment up to 33kV. If you take pride in practical, hands-on work and want to contribute to…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
29d ago
Condition Assessor
Northpower·Rotorua, New Zealand
About the Role: As a Condition Assessor, you'll carry out detailed inspections of transmission structures, conductors and access routes across the network. Your work will directly support asset management decisions by identifying, recording and prioritising defects while ensuring all inspections meet industry and client standards. You'll also work closely with internal teams, landowners and stakeholders to ensure accurate information is…
- Full-time
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
29d ago
Change Manager, Asset Transformation Programme
Northpower·New Zealand
We’re looking for an experienced Change Manager to play a pivotal role in our Asset Transformation Programme within the Network division. This programme is modernising how we manage and maintain our electricity network through the implementation of ESRI GIS and Maximo Asset Management, supported by new data‑driven asset management practices. Working closely with programme leadership, project teams, and relevant business…
- Contract
- Skilled Migrant (Residence) — PR, points-based, no single employer
Apr 25