Faultsperson

• Carry out approved switching, testing, and earthing of network equipment during both planned and unplanned events
• Respond to faults by investigating issues, isolating hazards, and restoring supply quickly and safely
• Provide emergency support such as electrical isolation at accident scenes and effective hazard management
• Ensure all work meets, and where possible exceeds, operational, regulatory, and customer expectations
• Contribute to the achievement of performance targets and service goals
• Assess complex situations under pressure and implement practical, effective solutions
• Provide day-to-day supervision and hands-on assistance to team
• Manage workloads, delegating tasks based on individual capability and competency
• Support the ongoing development of team members
• Foster a positive, high-performing team culture
• Role model behaviours that reflect Northpower’s values and commitment to excellence

• Recognised New Zealand or overseas electrical qualification
• Current, valid driver’s licence
• Proven experience working as an Electrician, Cable Jointer, or Line Mechanic
• Standby and switching experience (highly desirable)
• Excellent safety record and proactive, responsible approach
• Passion for delivering excellent customer service

Standby and switching experience