Field Administrator Balclutha
Clutha District - New Zealand
Job Summary
At PowerNet our purpose is simple: Safe. Efficient. Reliable. Power to Communities.
Were proud to be New Zealands fourth-largest electricity network company delivering power across the lower South Island. Our teams design build operate and maintain the networks that keep over 75000 customers connected every day.
Were now looking for a Field Administrator to join our Balclutha depotsomeone who brings a warm friendly approach takes pride in delivering great service and enjoys keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.
About the Role
As our Field Administrator youll be the friendly face and organised force behind the scenes at our Balclutha depot. Your day-to-day will include:
- Assisting customers electricians inspectors and contractors with queries
- Providing administrative support to field teams and supervisors
- Managing purchase orders invoices job cost reporting and work orders
- Supporting scheduling and maintaining job databases
- Helping coordinate fault response during storms and outages
- Overseeing PPE ordering vehicle maintenance processes and depot resources
- General admin support to keep everything running smoothly
If you enjoy variety can stay organised under pressure and like being the goto person others rely on youll thrive here.
What Youll Bring
- Experience in customer service or intermediate administration
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to plan and prioritise work
- Confidence using technology especially Microsoft Office
- Clear communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
- A friendly helpful manner and a focus on doing things well
- Knowledge of the electricity industry (advantageous but not essential)
Why Join PowerNet
Youll be part of a supportive downtoearth team that values your contribution. We offer:
- Competitive remuneration
- 5 weeks of annual leave
- Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance (discounted family options)
- A comprehensive health & wellbeing programme
- An inclusive and diverse workplace where we celebrate differences
How to Apply
If this sounds like your kind of role and youre keen to join a fantastic team wed love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
Applications close on Monday 2nd March 2026.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- Customer Service
- Hand Tools
- Computer Networking
- Field Service
- POS
- Windows
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Service Technician Experience
- Merchandising
- Project Coordination
- Troubleshooting