Mō te tūranga | About the Role
As a Line Mechanic, you’ll be a key part of our wider Service Delivery Team, helping ensure a reliable electricity supply for our network customers. Reporting to the Field Operations Supervisor, this role is based at our Taumarunui Depot.
Key responsibilities include:
Hourly rates range between $33.00 to $38.00 per hour dependent on skills and experience, with opportunities for overtime and allowance. This is a full-time, permanent role at a minimum of 40 hours a week between 7:00am and 6:00pm. You will also be a part of our 24-hour callout roster.
Nā tāu rourou | What you’ll bring
You’re a practical, motivated individual who thrives both independently and in a team. You bring a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering excellent service—even when responding to faults after hours.
To be successful, you’ll need:
He Aha Te Pai - What you'll love about us!
We take great pride in being a genuinely great place to work. Our culture is friendly, down‑to‑earth, and focused on looking after our people and our community.
Along with a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:
✅ Medical and life insurance
✅ Wellbeing incentives to support your physical and mental health
✅ Extra leave days to help you recharge
✅ A family‑focused, community‑minded culture
✅ Ongoing training and development to keep your skills current and future‑ready
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
📅 Applications close 20 August 2026, but we’re reviewing as we go and may close early if we find the right person—so don’t wait!
Please note:
Applicants must be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or meet the criteria for a NZ work visa. As part of our recruitment process, we conduct Ministry of Justice background checks and pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.
⚡💻 Ready to take the next step in your career and support critical systems in your community? Apply now and grow with us. 🛡️🖥️