We’re looking for a motivated Electrical Engineering intern to join at Northpower on a three months fixed term contract. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects that support the design, analysis, and maintenance of our electrical distribution systems.

Role Responsibilities:

-Assist in the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical distribution systems

-Support field operations and maintenance teams with technical insights

-Contribute to projects involving grid modernization, renewable integration, and smart metering

-Perform data analysis and reporting to improve system performance

-Collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams

Experience:

-Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

-Familiarity with power systems, circuit analysis, and electrical safety standards

-Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

-Eagerness to learn and contribute to real-world energy challenges

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:

Whether you're fresh out of study, changing direction, or just ready for something real we’ll back you with the training, tools, and support to build a career that matters. Don't miss out – apply now at our career’s website using #REQ1781  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.