Transmission Line Mechanic

Join our dedicated and collaborative Wellingtonbased crew supporting essential transmission infrastructure across the Lower North Island including ManawatūWhanganui Hawkes Bay and Wellington. Were seeking experienced Transmission Line Mechanics who thrive on handson field work enjoys travelling to rural locations and values being part of a skilled safetyfocused team.

What Were Looking For

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Transmission Linesman/Line Mechanic
• EWRB Line Mechanic Registration (Transmission)
• Trainee Line Mechanic Registration also accepted
• Solid technical skills and experience in transmission or highvoltage environments
• Willing to work away from home in rural/remote areas
• Strong commitment to safety teamwork and quality workmanship
• Valid drivers licence

What Youll Be Doing

• Maintenance construction and repair of transmission towers and structures
• Installing replacing and stringing conductors insulators and hardware
• Inspecting and maintaining earthing systems foundations and tower components
• Climbing and working safely at heights in varying weather conditions
• Supporting planned maintenance emergency response and fault work
• Completing hazard reporting following SWMS and working within strict safety standards

Whats On Offer

• $35 to $42per hour depending on experience
• 40 hours per week with additional hours available
• Travel and accommodation paid when working away
• LAHA (Living Away From Home Allowance) provided
• Supportive experienced team based in Wellington

About the Role

Youll play a key part in maintaining and delivering transmission network work across the region. This role suits someone who thrives outdoors enjoys a variety of work and values a strong collaborative team environment.

About Ventia
As a leading services provider wemaintain operateand manage the essentialinfrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than35000 employeesandsubcontractorsacross 400 sites joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people supports careergrowthand helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead collaborate hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages abilities and backgrounds including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders identities sexual orientations beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 167897