Line Mechanic - Earthed Lines - Alexandra

Delta Utility Services Ltd.; Otago; Vor Ort; NZD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Life Insurance

Retail discounts

KiwiSaver boost

Fuel card

Employee referrals

Wills package

Professional membership fees

Private medical insurance

Safety & wellness programs

Team events & social clubs

Training & courses

Zusammenfassung

Delta Utility Services, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Line Mechanic based in Alexandra, Central Otago, NZ. You’ll join a skilled team to work on construction, maintenance and fault response for the region’s overhead distribution network.

Bring EWRB registration, a NZ Class 1 licence, and 3+ years’ experience. The role offers expansive outdoor work and opportunities for professional development within Delta’s Power and Communications Services.

Qualifikationen

• EWRB Registration as a Line Mechanic with current practising licence.
• Full NZ Class 1 driver’s licence; Class 4 advantageous is preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience on overhead distribution networks.
• Experience operating heavy plant and machinery.
• Strong HV safety awareness.
• Glove and Barrier training is advantageous but not essential.
• Proven teamwork and communication skills with a positive attitude.
• Capacity to work at heights and in all weather conditions.

Aufgaben

• Work across construction, maintenance and fault response activities on overhead distribution networks.
• Join a skilled team led by experienced crew members to deliver safe, quality work.
• Contribute to infrastructure projects across Central Otago from Alexandra and surroundings.

Kenntnisse

EWRB Registration as Line Mechanic

NZ Class 1 driver licence

Overhead distribution experience

Heavy plant operation

HV safety awareness

Glove & Barrier training (advantageous

Teamwork & communication

Ability to work at heights in all weat

Tools

None

Jobbeschreibung

Calling all Distribution Line Mechanics with experience in the construction, maintenance, upgrade, and repair of distribution networks!

30th October, 2026

At Delta, we construct, manage, and maintain electrical infrastructure and public spaces that our communities rely on every day. We’re local people doing work that makes a real difference, and we take pride in doing it well. The work we do is varied, and our industries continue to evolve, so to stay at the top of our game, we keep learning, look for better ways of doing things, and work together to deliver quality work. We have high expectations of our people, but we have your back too. We’ll support you with good benefits, opportunities to learn and grow, and the chance to build a rewarding career and future.
Join Delta’s Power and Communication Services team and play a hands‑on role in keeping our communities connected. Based in Alexandra, you’ll be part of a skilled team working across the region’s overhead distribution network. It’s an opportunity to put your trade expertise to good use, get out in the field and contribute to infrastructure that Central Otago communities depend on.
Live and work in the heart of Central Otago, where Alexandra puts an incredible outdoor lifestyle right on your doorstep. Build your career with Delta while enjoying everything this part of the country has to offer.
You’ll put your skills to work across a broad mix of construction, maintenance and fault response activities, working alongside experienced team leaders and crew members. You’ll bring a strong commitment to safe, quality work while continuing to build your skills and experience. If you’re motivated, reliable and ready to take the next step with Delta, we’d love to hear from you.
To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

• EWRB Registration as a Line Mechanic with a current practising licence
• Full NZ Class 1 driver’s licence (Class 4 advantageous)
• 3+ years’ experience working on overhead distribution networks
• Experience operating heavy plant and machinery
• Strong HV safety awareness
• Glove and Barrier training is advantageous, but not essential
• Proven teamwork, communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Physical capability to work at heights and in all weather conditions

Why Delta?

• All permanent and fixed‑term employees automatically qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover.
• Discounts tied to popular retailers and service providers through our 'Boost' programme.
• Extra company contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year.
• Personal use fuel card giving access to company fuel discounts.
• Employee Referral Scheme.
• Access to a Footprint Wills package.
• Paid professional membership fees.
• Access to discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross.
• 100% commitment to safety.
• Wellness benefits.
• Team activities and social clubs.
• Professional development, training, and courses.
• Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives.
• Joining a progressive and reputable New Zealand organisation.

Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development. To find more about Delta please visit www.thinkdelta.co.nz

Applications Close: 27 November 2026.

Delta is only considering candidates who have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand at this time.