Electrical Fitters

Downers Energy & Utilities team is looking for Electrical Fitters to join our Aucklandbased operation. This role supports the Auckland Vector electricity distribution network through highquality installation maintenance and fault repair of critical electrical assets.

If youre a handson fitter who takes pride in workmanship safety and doing the job right the first time this is a solid opportunity to build a longterm career with a trusted infrastructure provider.

Te kōwhiringa The Opportunity
Based in Auckland and reporting to a Supervisor this role delivers installation and technical maintenance across substations transformers switchgear regulators and associated network equipment. Youll work as part of a fieldbased team responding to planned works and network faults supporting the reliable operation of the distribution network.

This is a practical sitebased role where no two days are the same. Youll be responsible for delivering safe and reliable outcomes across the network working alongside experienced teammates and supervisors.

Key activities include:

• Installing maintaining and repairing distribution network electrical assets
• Responding to and repairing network faults including fault analysis and rectification
• Working with internal teams to understand job requirements materials and resourcing
• Keeping up to date with current projects workloads and operating procedures
• Completing accurate job records documentation and reports
• Undertaking training and competency development to support your ongoing growth

This is a fulltime permanent position offering consistent work strong systems and opportunities to grow your technical capability.

Nga pūkenga matua Important Skills
Youll be someone who takes pride in their trade and understands the importance of quality and safety when working on live networks. Youre reliable methodical and comfortable working as part of a team in a fastmoving operational environment.

Youll also bring:

• A relevant electrical trade qualification
• Current NZ electrical registration and practising licence (where required)
• Experience working on electricity distribution networks or similar electrical plant
• A strong commitment to Health & Safety and Zero Harm
• The ability to deliver accurate highquality work with minimal rework
• A full clean NZ Driver Licence

Experience in transmission distribution or other largescale electrical infrastructure is an advantage but not essential if you bring the right capability and attitude.

Ngā Painga o te Mahi ki Downer Benefits of working with Downer
At Downer we deliver infrastructure that matters. Youll join a respected Energy & Utilities team with a strong safety culture and a genuine focus on its people.

We offer:

• Earn more for what you know allowances afterhours and oncall earning potential
• Tools of trade to get the job done well
• Ongoing training and opportunities to grow your technical capability
• A Zero Harm culture where safety comes first
• Wellbeing support including free counselling and Marram health benefits
• Access to employee networks such as Wāhine Kotahitanga StandOut and Fetu Pasifika

Discover more of our great benefitshere!

Ko wai mātou Our Organisation
Downers Energy & Utilities business is a trans-tasman team delivering the essential services that keep our communities connected. We design build operate and maintain critical assets and networks across water electricity telecommunications industrial and power generation sectors.

Our strength comes from our inhouse technical expertise specialist engineering capability trusted OEM partnerships and highly skilled team delivering the essential services that keep our communities connected. We design build operate and maintain critical house technical expertise specialist engineering capability trusted OEM partnerships and highly skilled crews.

You want your work to matter and so do we. With more than 26000 people across our wider Downer whānau were a diverse team of thinkers doers and problemsolvers. Were committed to building a team that reflects the communities we work in. We welcome people of all backgrounds cultures identities and abilities.

Me pēhea ki te tono How to apply
Click APPLY to submit your CV and any relevant licences or qualifications.

All successful applicants will be required to complete a preemployment medical drug and alcohol test and Ministry of Justice check. If you need any support or adjustments through the recruitment process just let us know.