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Summer Intern – Technical Services

PowercoNew ZealandPosted 21d ago
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Summer Intern – Technical Services

New Plymouth

We’re on the lookout for a Computer or Data Science student who are is keen to roll up their sleeves and get some hands-on experience in the energy sector this summer.

This position will be based in New Plymouth. We're particularly interested to hear from students with links to Taranaki.

You’ll be joining our Technical Services team, helping with AI and Copilot use case identification and testing, process improvement and automation opportunities, research into emerging technologies and industry practices. You will also be involved with mapping business processes and identifying pain points, supporting cross-functional workshops and innovation sessions, as well as coordinating actions and reporting for strategic initiatives

About you

  • Studying Computer Science or Data Science
  • Have strong attention to detail and enjoy making sense of technical data
  • Comfortable working with systems and software
  • Bring a bit of initiative and are open to learning from a supportive team

What's in it for you?

  • Hands-on experience where you get to apply what you’ve learned in real-life situations and play a part in creating practical solutions.
  • Supportive people who’ll back your learning and development
  • Great office environment, team culture & social activities
  • A pathway that could lead to a position in a future Grad programme

About us

At Powerco, our purpose is to connect communities and that’s at the heart of everything we do. We're passionate about mahi that keeps over 1.1 million customers connected and supports the energy choices people want to make. As Aotearoa transitions to a low-carbon electricity system and moves toward a net zero 2050, we’re proud to play a role in making that happen.

If you’re looking for practical experience, enjoy solving problems, and want to contribute to real work that keeps the lights on for communities across Aotearoa, get in touch! Tell us why you’d be great for our team!

Applications close: Friday 21 August 2026

Our ability to get the best out of people is what sets Powerco apart. We realise that candidates – especially from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds – often won’t apply for roles unless they meet ALL the criteria. We encourage anyone who shares our passion for connecting communities to apply for any role that aligns to your strengths and interests. We will provide a safe space where you can bring your whole self to work and thrive.

If you would benefit from support or adjustments in order to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please phone 0800 769372 or email [email protected]


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