Trainee Line Mechanic - Outdoor Electrical Role

Unison Networks Limited; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance for you

Life and income protection insurance

All PPE provided

Company iPhone

Branded clothing allowance

Wellbeing subsidies

Whānau friendly environment

Job summary

Unison Contracting in Dunedin is seeking Trainee Line Mechanics to join our team. These are permanent full-time roles with guaranteed fortnightly pay in a stable and supportive environment.

You will assist qualified Line Mechanics, learn to install new equipment on overhead lines and underground cables, and interact with customers in a courteous manner. A pre-employment medical assessment may be required.

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to work outdoors.
• Four years of secondary school with NCEA passes in Maths and English.
• Ideally hold a full, clean driver’s licence.
• Motivated, hardworking with a positive attitude.
• Willing to contribute to uplifting and supporting the local community.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered Line Mechanics to repair and restore lines, cables and equipment.
• Undertake education and experience to install new equipment and services on overhead lines and underground cables.
• Work in close contact with customers and the public, remaining courteous and helpful.
• Work in a team environment to actively support fellow team members.
• Complete documentation relevant to the performance of duties.

Skills

Physically fit

Outdoor work

Team player

Customer service orientation

Education

Four years of secondary school with NCEA maths & English

Job description

Unison Contracting in Dunedin is seeking Trainee Line Mechanics to join our team. These are permanent full-time roles with guaranteed fortnightly pay in a stable and supportive environment.

You will assist qualified Line Mechanics, learn to install new equipment on overhead lines and underground cables, and interact with customers in a courteous manner. A pre-employment medical assessment may be required.