Power Technician, Christchurch

Join a stable infrastructure services organisation Attractive Salary + Vehicle + Health Insurance Christchurch Location (Islington Depot) Lead protection projects in a fun, supportive team. Enjoy flexible work and endless growth opportunities. What’s in it for me? Stable, full-time, permanent employmentExclusive Ventia Perks– gain access to Ventia’s employee benefits including Southern Cross Health Insurance and Fuel Discounts. We look after each other and foster our people’s well-being Opportunities for career advancement Positive and supportive work environment About The Role We are on the hunt for a Protection Technician, reporting to the Distribution Manager. You will be responsible for providing testing and commissioning of substation assets with a strong focus around OH&S. You will have a positive attitude with a strong work ethic and desire to work collectively as a team to complete works efficiently. Other Key Deliverables Are As Follows Fault finding, installation, testing, programming, maintenance and repair of substation and electrical assets. Managing substation, transformers and switch gear maintenance, repairs, and installationsConsult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment issues Carry out relevant quality checks and audits About You Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical certificate or licence Minimum 5+ years industry experience in power assetsHold registration (full, provisional, or limited) from the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) as an Electrician or Electrical Engineer Practical industry related experience is essential Experience with HV, substation, or power transmission is desirable Experience working on an electrical distribution network is highly desirableDemonstrated experience in underground cable testing Strong communication skills Strong technical knowledge of industry standards and codes About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.How To Apply Click on the“apply now” button found on this page. For further information regarding this position please contact . Shortlisted candidates will be asked to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as a police check. Reference Number: 159882 Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, includingMāori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr