We’re on the hunt for a driven and reliable Trainee Electrical Fitter to join our Transmission Substation team. This is your chance to get hands-on, earn while you learn, and work toward becoming a fully qualified Electrical fitter.

Role Responsibilities:
This is a hands-on role where you’ll gain practical experience in the field, working alongside skilled professionals to develop your electrical fitting skills.
-Assist with electrical fitting and maintenance work under supervision
-Learn to work safely on transmission and network equipment
-Complete accurate job records and reporting
-Take ownership of your work and build confidence on the tools
-Identify problems and help deliver practical solutions on-site

About You:
You don’t need years of experience attitude is everything.
-You’re safety-focused and take responsibility seriously
-You’re a team player who communicates well
-You enjoy hands-on, physical work
-You’re a problem solver who can think logically
-You’re motivated to complete your electrical qualification

 Experience:
-Full Driver’s Licence
-Trainee Limited Certificate
-Commitment to completing all training required for Electrical Registration & Practising Licence
- Strong communication skills with your team and customers

About Us:
Northpower is one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre 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 employees working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.

Apply Now:
We’ll give you the training, guidance, and support you need to succeed. In return, we’re looking for someone who’s ready to learn, can think on their feet, and isn’t afraid of a challenge. You’ll work closely with experienced technicians and engineers who’ll help you build the confidence and skills to grow in the energy industry. Apply now at our career’s website using #REQ1917. Your success story begins here. Suitable applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your interest early, please note that to be considered for this role, you must be in New Zealand and possess a current work visa. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications from those without the right to work in New Zealand.