Electrical Engineer

At PowerNet our people are committed to providing safe, efficient and reliable power to our communities across the lower South Island.We are an industry leader and as such our progression and innovation is at the forefront of our business. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join the PowerNet Network Assets team, based in either our Invercargill, Queenstown or Balclutha office in a full-time position. You will be responsible for assisting with the development of an Asset Management Plan and leading strategies in association with our teams to deliver safe, efficient and reliable power to our communities. Providing engineering support in the design and operation of our network equipment, you will be an integral part of PowerNet's Asset Management team. About you: Hold a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)At least 3 years' experience in the electrical distribution industryExcellent data analysis and report writing skillsSound technical understanding of electrical protection systems, load flow and communications equipmentA great communicator with experience in asset planning, contract management and customer relationsAn enthusiastic team member with a desire for continuous improvementAn innovative thinkerwith strong problem solving skillsMotivated to make a differenceOur culture and benefits: Here at PowerNet our people are our most valuable asset.We are committed to providing a caring team environment, a balanced approach to work and personal life, while encouraging professional and personal growth for everyone. Here's how we do it… Competitive remuneration5 Weeks of annual leave each yearFully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance and Death & Disability insuranceA comprehensive health & wellbeing programmeA fantastic team environmentA supportive work environment with professional development opportunitiesA 9-day fortnight option (enjoy a three-day weekend every two weeks)About us - who is PowerNet? We're New Zealand's fourth-largest electricity network company. We manage five electricity networks across the diverse and spectacular lower South Island—the best part of New Zealand. Wepride ourselves on delivering safe, efficient, and reliable power to southern communities. How to apply Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr