Electrical Fitter
- Auckland
- Permanent
- Full-time
We're looking for an Electrical Fitter to join our Auckland Contracting team. In this role, you'll be working in a substation environment, constructing and maintaining electrical equipment that supports critical infrastructure across the region.This is a hands-on position where safety, technical expertise, and teamwork go hand in hand. If you're safety-conscious, technically skilled, and enjoy problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you!- Carrying out prescribed electrical work in accordance with regulations.
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing substation equipment (11kV to 110kV).
- Keeping accurate records and reporting on works completed.
- Taking ownership of tasks and delivering high-quality results.
- Working closely with team members, clients, suppliers, and contractors to get the job done safely and effectively.About you:
- EWRB Registration (essential).
- Experience in substation construction and/or maintenance (11kV-110kV).
- Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking.
- Safety-first mindset with great attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A certificate (or working towards one) in Electrical Engineering will be an advantage.What's in it for you?
- Competitive remuneration with a tool of trade vehicle.
- An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services.
- Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance.
- Commitment to professional growth and development.
- A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated.
- Family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts.About us:
Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.We have over 1,400 staff working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.Get in touch!
Join us as an Electrical Fitter and use your skills to construct, maintain, and repair electrical equipment in a substation environment, ensuring our networks are safe, compliant, and reliable.Apply now via #REQ1672.New Zealand work rights are required for the role.Pre-employment checks will include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment.