Trainee Line Mechanic (3 Year Fixed Term)

Train with us to become a fully registered Line Mechanic

Grow your career in an innovative utility network

Full Medical and Life Insurance

About WEL Networks
At WEL Networks we're delivering innovative energy solutions which enable our communities to thrive, and keep the lights on 24/7.
With over 250 employees, we've been serving the Waikato for 100 years, distributing power from the national grid, connecting over 160,000 people to electricity services.
Based in Hamilton, we play an essential role in the region's economic and social development by identifying and investing in new technologies that will modernise our network and future-proof our region. We’re excited to be broadening our horizons as we diversify from a traditional lines company into a multi-utility.
What does a Line Mechanic do?
Working in our Low Voltage (LV) Lines team, you will provide repairs, maintenance, and construction services to our overhead lines. You will learn to use various instrumentation and diagnostic equipment and technology, and respond to and repair faults within our network, keeping the lights on across the Waikato.

We are looking for people with the attitude and drive to join us in early 2020 and learn from our highly skilled team, to become fully registered Distribution Line Mechanics.
Skills and experience
A strong commitment to ensuring the Health & Safety of yourself, your team and the public who use our network

Some level of workplace experience

The drive and motivation to advance your career in the industry - at WEL in particular!

Staff Benefits
We look after our people – Full training costs will be covered.
We are committed to making sure our people go home safe every day, and with a drug and alcohol free worksite we will require you to take a drug and alcohol test before you join us.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit for you, don’t delay - come and join us!
Apply now and include your CV and Cover Letter. View the full position description for more details.
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