Distribution Cable Jointers - Get a new job … and a new life!

Job No: 60462
Location: Auckland, New Zealand

  • Exciting opportunity to move to New Zealand
  • Join a large, successful, market leader where your safety is our #1 priority
  • Get access to a fast track immigration process
  • Get assistance with your relocation expenses 
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and free health insurance

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About the Opportunities

We currently have opportunities for high performing, experienced Distribution Cable Jointers to join our expert team based in Auckland, New Zealand… is that you?

On a day-to-day basis you will primarily be responsible for carrying out repair and installation relating to LV, HV and EHV underground cables across the Auckland region. This will include providing prompt assistance in the repair of system faults, identifying electrical systems in preparation for work and maintaining plant, equipment and tools.

To be considered, you'll require relevant qualifications and demonstrated experience working with High Voltage cable jointing systems (from 33kV up to 110Kv); XLPE straight joints; terminations and cable jointing (22kV and above), and have an understanding of technical, regulatory and safety issues relating to the electricity supply industry. Hands on jointing experience (ideally 5-10 years’ experience) on a distribution network is essential, and you will need eligibility to obtain a New Zealand driver's licence.

To fit into the Electrix culture, you are a team player who is able to work within a team or unsupervised. Most of all you are passionate, have a 'can-do' attitude and take pride in ensuring excellence in your work. For your safety you will have a reasonable level of fitness.

Please note: In accordance with the Company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test and medical.

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About the Benefits

As well as getting to live and work in New Zealand, you'll be joining an established, successful company with a true sense of team spirit and an innovative culture. Although it's a large organisation, it's an inclusive and supportive one, and you'll be able to go to work each day knowing your safety is of the highest priority.

We are an Immigration Accredited Employer, meaning you'll experience a much easier immigration process by joining this organisation. You'll also receive a referral to a vetted immigration specialist, as well as a once-off payment to offset your relocation expenses!

In return for your hard work and great work ethic, you'll be remunerated with a competitive salary and free health insurance, which will even cover your relocated family!

You'll also be well-placed to progress your career and level of expertise, as we invest considerably in team development through a wide range of learning and development initiatives (including industry training) and focus heavily on internal promotion. With Electrix, you'll be valued and recognised for what you do, every day.

Find out more at the Expo!

Live in or near London, Manchester or Dublin? Visit the Electrix stand at the Working International Expo and learn more about our company, our employment opportunities and life in New Zealand.

For a FREE pass to any of these events, indicate your initial interest in the role by filling out the application form below, and select which expo you'll be attending.

About Us

We are a successful, well established provider of engineering, construction, and maintenance services. We are mainly based across New Zealand and Australia, as well as completing projects in many international locations including Fiji, American Samoa, Indonesia, the Maldives and the Marshall Islands.

At Electrix, we take attracting and retaining the best talent seriously. You’ll be joining a market leader where our success is reflected in the strength of our team and the long term relationships we enjoy with our clients. We have been in business for 59 years delivering growth year on year and we are not slowing down. We have high expectations – We take pride in our people and the results we achieve, we focus on safety and performance excellence and we seek to add value in everything that we do. What are you waiting for … apply now!

For more information about Electrix please click here.

About life in New Zealand

A second to none work life balance, beautiful scenery, a great education system, excellent health care and endless outdoor adventure possibilities — what more could you ask for?

Survey after survey proves that New Zealand offers an enviable lifestyle. Working hard and getting ahead is important to us. We are a well-developed, well-connected country with all sorts of opportunities to advance your career. But New Zealanders also believe life is for living! It’s about balancing a goods days’ work with time for family and friends plus all the recreation and wide open spaces our country has to offer.

We are proud of our beautiful country. And while we know every country has a certain amount of natural beauty, New Zealand just happens to have loads of it! Better still, it’s not concentrated in a few remote corners. Our great scenery is just at your back door, even in our biggest cities.

New Zealand is an attractive option for singles and families of all ages. Our education system is recognised around the world and our healthcare too is strong. It’s affordable, and getting seen by the doctor is usually easy. 

While feeling safe is a luxury in many places, it’s one that New Zealanders take for granted. We are also one of the world’s most peaceful, least corrupt countries.

Combine this with this with the country’s, stable, growing economy and exciting future prospects, and you’ve got yourself a recipe for happiness.

Why wait? Apply to work with us in New Zealand now!

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