Apprentice Supply Electrician

Invercargill - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are New Zealands fourth largest electricity network management company responsible for managing four electricity networks across the diverse and spectacular lower South Island.

We have an incredible opportunity to join our technical team as an Apprentice Supply Electrician based in Invercargill. As an apprentice you will complete an industry training programme to achieve your National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Level 4) and once qualified as a Supply Electrician be willing to continue to build and strengthen your skills throughout your career.

Whether you already have life experience and are attracted to a new career or a recent school leaver who is looking to establish themselves in a growing industry we would love to hear from experience in the industry is not essential as full training will be provided so youre able to work safely and efficiently.

We are looking for people who:

have an understanding or interest in learning about the electricity industry
is eager to learn new practical skills
have sound numeracy and literacy skills
hold a Class 1 New Zealand Drivers licence (minimum restricted)
hold a NCEA Level 2 or equivalent level of achievement
is a strong team player and contributor committed to learning and enjoys working outdoors in all types of weather and conditions.
is up front and honest
really wants to make a difference within a company who encourages growth and development and a can-do attitude of Do it once do it right

Who is PowerNet

We are an industry leader and as such our progression and innovation is at the forefront of our business. At PowerNet our people are committed to providing safe efficient and reliable power to our communities across the lower South Island. We are committed to discovering more about emerging technologies and the impact this will have on our customers communities and network.

What PowerNet Offers:

Here at PowerNet our people are our most valuable asset. We are an equal opportunity employer who celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all strive to provide a caring team environment a balanced approach to work and personal life while encouraging professional and personal growth for everyone.

Heres how we do it

Competitive remuneration
5 Weeks of annual leave each year
Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance and Death & Disability insurance
A comprehensive health & wellbeing program
A fantastic team environment
A supportive work environment with professional development opportunities
A 9-day fortnight option (enjoy a three-day weekend every two weeks)
Relocation benefits

How to Apply:

If youre ready to be part of our fantastic technical field team and PowerNet wed love to hear from you.

Applications close Friday 12 December 2025 and applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

We are New Zealands fourth largest electricity network management company responsible for managing four electricity networks across the diverse and spectacular lower South Island.We have an incredible opportunity to join our technical team as an Apprentice Supply Electrician based in Invercargill. A...