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Contracting Capabilities

Northpower provides contracting services across the North Island including engineering, infrastructure management and maintenance and construction.

Join our growing team in the North Island

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Your future with Northpower

Join our growing team

Northpower is growing and looking for talented and safety-focussed people to join us.

With the extension of our partnership with Powerco, we’re expanding our teams to deliver essential electricity network services across Manawatū, Wairarapa, Bay of Plenty, Coromandel, South Waikato, and Taranaki.

This long-term contract brings exciting opportunities for line mechanics, cable jointers, project managers, and more. Whether you’re an experienced professional or looking for a fresh challenge, Northpower offers:

✅ Competitive pay and benefits
✅ Career development and training
✅ A strong safety-first culture
✅ The opportunity to power and support local communities

Be part of a company that’s committed to safety, innovation, and a sustainable energy future. Explore our vacancies below and take the next step in your career with Northpower today.

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Register your interest

Don’t see a role that matches your skills right now? We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team as we continue to grow.

Register your interest below and we’ll keep you in mind for other opportunities across these regions. Whether you’re an experienced industry professional or just starting your career, Northpower offers great opportunities to work on essential electricity network projects that power our communities.

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