Protection and Control Engineer - NORTHPOWER

Paragon Recruitment

Whangarei, Northland
$88,000-120,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

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Join the one of the most innovative electricity and fibre communications businesses.
Full-time permanent role (40 hours per week)
Salary from $88,000 - $120,000 NZD + benefits
Relocation and sponsorship available for overseas candidates

Are you a talented and driven individual with a passion for electrical engineering? Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment where your technical expertise and problem-solving skills make a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a talented Protection and Control Engineer to join our team.The Role:As the Protection and Control Engineer, you will be a key member of our Substations Engineering Team. Reporting directly to the Stations Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for the concept design, operation, and design standards for Northpowers protection and control systems.You'll also:

Manage the preparation and review of protection and control schemes design and settings.
Ensuring resilience and risk management at acceptable levels.
Fault diagnostic and event analysis post Network incidents to verify protection and control scheme performance.
Providing technical expertise on protection and control requirements
Develop and maintain protection and control design and maintenance standards.
Support the Asset Lifecycle Team in developing, maintaining, and implementing the protection asset lifecycle strategy

What you bring to the role:

An appropriate tertiary-level qualification or equivalent
5+ years of industry experience in protection and control engineering
Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices
Competency in auditing, root cause analysis, and risk management
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What we offer you:

Competitive remuneration package and employee benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
Flexible work options
An organisation driven wellbeing programme
Social club and family centred events including the Northpower WildKiwi multisport event and annual fishing competition
Group discounted medical insurance
Discounted gym membership
Retailer discounts for employees via the Boost app

Who Are Northpower:At Northpower, we operate and maintain electricity distribution and fibre networks in the Whangarei and Kaipara region, serving over 60,000 connected customers. We also provide contracting services to our partners - other network owners and operators across New Zealand.We have over 1,300 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.Joining Northpower Network means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of energy distribution and our community in Northland.Industry Locations WhangāreiContact Recruitment Team Leader - HR & RecruitmentOur jobsWhangāreiWhy work with Paragon? 💎True Partnerships, we're not about transactional relationships 🤝Proven success recruiting in the contact-centre industry 📞Solutions built for your business, not othersUpholding the businesses and your candidates privacy 🔒We use technology to back our processes. Therefore full transparency is assured 🖥️📱💻We provide guidance to your hiring managers!A unique cost-model, we're not just about the big fee at the end 💰We have over 70 years of joint expertise to find you the best and hardest to entice talent across the globePartnering with ParagonAs a small business we're agile and adaptable to meet the expectations of our clients, and our candidates.Our ethics, honesty, transparency and hands-on approach means we're always contactable, in tune with what our candidates and clients require and provide updates and advice, along the recruitment journey.We are inclusive, love having fun and a laugh, we're inquisitive about you as a candidate, and your business as a client, so we ask loads of questions so we can help you as best as we can!We don't take ourselves too seriously but take finding your next dream job, as seriously as anything!At the same time, we are very committed to attracting the best talent for your business, and ensuring your brand speaks volumes for potential employees to join your team.Check out the candidate journey we take our candidates on, to be their best!About Paragon Recruitment LtdWhat is a Paragon?
Paragon (n): A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence.Imagine a 100-carat diamond, Invaluable. Precise. Flawless.These are the values that drive Paragon. When it comes to recruitment, our mission is to find you that diamond in the rough.Paragon represents Excellence in Recruitment & HR.We take the hassle out of recruitment; Using a precise method that focuses on quality to deliver invaluable candidates for our clients.Founded in 2020 careersite--jobs--form-overlay#showFormOverlay">APPLY jobs--overlay#closeOverlay">Energy, Oil & Gas · WhangāreiProtection and Control Engineer - NORTHPOWERWe are on the look out for a protection and control engineer, if you are ready to join a dynamic team with great benefits look no further

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