HV Electrician / Cable Joiner
- Staff Benefits
- Career Development and long term career opportunities
- Great Team environment
- Competitive Remuneration
- Company Vehicle
Horizon Services Limited trading as Horizon Networks is growing into a national services provider - and due to this exciting growth we are looking for an High Voltage Electrician/ Cable Jointer. At Horizon Networks, we believe our success is driven by our employees and in return offer a wide range of career opportunities.
Horizon Networks is recruiting for a High Voltage Electrician/ Cable Jointer to join our growing team in Whakatane. This position is permanent full-time, 40 hours per week.
If you want to work on exciting, sustainably driven projects such as renewable energy projects with fantastic career and growth opportunities, and be part of our drive to a new renewable energy future, then we are looking for you.
This is a fantastic chance to develop your career and work with a business dedicated to offering outstanding service, where people work hard and are encouraged to excel.
What we can offer you:
- Health & Wellbeing:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual onsite health & wellness check
- Annual influenza vaccination
- Prescription safety glasses
- Peace of Mind:
- Life Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Career Development:
- Study Support
- Benefits:
- Birthday Leave
- Corporate Discounts
- Recognition:
- Health & Safety Awards
- Kotahi Awards
Reporting to the Technical Services Supervisor , you will be responsible to:
- To provide field based technical and Electrical services for Network & Third-Party clients including maintenance and projects.
- To provide specialist HV & LV jointing services for the installation, maintenance and repair of transmission and distribution cables.
- Installation works on Substations equipment, ground mount switchgear and Transformers
- To Undertake Electrical Distribution Faults & repairs for the network
- Undertake stay away works as requested by the business from time to time
To be successful, a candidate must have the following qualifications, experience and skills:
Qualifications- Registered Electrician 2 Years' experience
- Distribution Line Mechanic Qualification desirable
- HV Cable Jointer Qualification desirable
- Current Manual NZ Drivers Licence
- Current Class 2 Full Licence
- Current Class 4 Full Licence Desirable and Expectation once employed
- Good understanding of network operating systems
- Thorough knowledge of and ability to maintain, transformers and switchgear rated from 400V to 33kV
- Experience in jointing XLPE cables up to 33kV and polymeric and/or paper lead up to 11kV would be preferred.
- Live jointing of LV cables
- Installation of LV pillars, distribution transformers, Ring Main Units and Switchgear
The Horizon Energy Group takes pride in its commitment to the health and safety of all its stakeholders. It has well developed processes and procedures in the principle areas of safety leadership, risk management and worker participation as a premise.
To support this, you will have excellent communication and problem solving skills, sound industry and product knowledge, be safety focussed at all times, possess a high degree of initiative, able to think clearly under pressure and most of all be a team player.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, and if successful will need to meet pre-employment screening requirements, including drug and alcohol testing, reference checks and a pre-employment medical assessment.
To apply for this job go to: https://horizonenergy.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6749108.
Applications close 30 April 2025