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PowerNet

Balclutha

On-site

NZD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

PowerNet in Balclutha invites applications for an Apprentice Distribution Line Mechanic based at the Balclutha Depot. You will assist with power line construction and maintenance under the supervision of qualified Line Mechanics while studying toward a nationally recognised trade qualification.

We value candidates who have NZ driver’s license (restricted), completed NCEA Level 2, and are eager to learn, physically fit, and able to work outdoors.

Qualifications

  • Has interest in electricity industry.
  • Eager to learn.
  • Holds NZ Drivers license (minimum restricted).
  • Completed NCEA Level 2 or equivalent.
  • Computer savvy with strong numeracy and literacy skills.
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
  • A cooperative team player.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with power line construction and maintenance under supervision while studying towards a trade qualification.

Skills

Interest in electricity
Eager to learn
NZ Driver's license
Numeracy & literacy
Team player
Outdoor work fitness

Education

NCEA Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

PowerNet in Balclutha invites applications for an Apprentice Distribution Line Mechanic based at the Balclutha Depot. You will assist with power line construction and maintenance under the supervision of qualified Line Mechanics while studying toward a nationally recognised trade qualification.

We value candidates who have NZ driver’s license (restricted), completed NCEA Level 2, and are eager to learn, physically fit, and able to work outdoors.

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