Power Systems Technician

About the Company At Omexom, we are proud to be part of a global family of energy infrastructure service providers operating under the VINCI group, a leader in concessions, energy, and construction across more than 120 countries. With over 1,000 employees in 29 locations throughout New Zealand and an annual revenue of $390 million, we maintain strong partnerships with major organizations such as Vector, Transpower, and Auckland Transport, while also serving newer clients like Watercare and Auckland District Health Board. Our commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions is underpinned by our shared values and extensive resources. We strive to create a safe and inclusive work environment that values diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage applications from women and individuals from various backgrounds. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Power Systems Technician to join our growing Industrial Power Services team in Mt. Wellington. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in driving the performance of New Zealand’s industrial power systems. Your focus will be on delivering high-voltage testing, commissioning, and maintenance across vital industrial and infrastructure sites, including manufacturing plants, substations, and energy facilities. Your responsibilities will include: - Testing and maintaining high-voltage equipment such as transformers, protection relays, instrument transformers, and HV cables up to 33kV - Commissioning and servicing power system communication and control equipment - Performing insulating oil analysis and electrical breakdown testing - Leading or assisting in system commissioning activities - Jointing and terminating specialist communications cables - Implementing and removing safety measures in electricity supply environments - Participating in response work and scheduled maintenance - Adhering to Omexom and client safety procedures while fostering a strong safety-first culture Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need: - A tertiary qualification in electrical engineering or power systems (polytechnic diploma or equivalent) - Experience working in substations, switchyards, or industrial high-voltage environments - Sound technical knowledge of electrical protection systems - Proficiency in using high-voltage test equipment and interpreting test results - A proactive approach to safety, risk management, and continuous improvement - The willingness to travel for regional project work Benefits In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive hourly wage between $50.00 and $55.00, depending on experience. Additional benefits include: - Comprehensive health insurance - Life and disability cover - Generous KiwiSaver contributions - Enhanced parental leave - Birthday leave - Long service rewards - Career advancement opportunities - A supportive and collaborative team environment - A vehicle for work purposes How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity and believe you would be a great fit for our team, we would love to hear from you. Please click the 'apply' button below. Applications will close on Friday, June 30, 2025. Please note that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. We recognize that individuals may not meet every qualification, and we encourage you to reach out if you believe you have the skills required for this position. We look forward to discussing your potential contribution to our team as we lead the way in energy transition.