About this role
What you’ll enjoy Competitive pay + great perks, including Southern Cross Health Insurance Career development through ongoing training and upskilling pathways Full‑time, permanent stability with a leading infrastructure services provider A supportive, collaborative team that values safety, wellbeing and growth About the role We’re on hunt for Electricians to join our teams in either Palmerston North and Hastings. You’ll work hands-on with a highly skilled crew supporting Transpower’s national grid, one of New Zealand’s most critical infrastructure networks. Your work will take you across stunning outdoor sites while you help maintain and enhance the systems that keep our country powered. In this role, you’ll be involved in Installing, maintaining, and commissioning high‑voltage equipment (transformers, switchgear, protection relays, VT/CTs, and more) Participating in faul response activities to support sale and efficient restoration of supply Performing LV electrical work within substations Supporting nationwide grid enhancement and asset replacement programmes Ensuring the safe, reliable operation of essential electricity network sites If you love hands-on work, problem‑solving, and seeing the impact of what you do every day, this job delivers About You EWRB registration + Current practising licence A full, clean NZ Class 1 licence (Class 2 a bonus) Solid electrical experience, ideally in the HV industry Strong communication skills, practical problem‑solving ability, and a commitment to Health & Safety
Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. How to apply If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. Position Reference Number: 166207