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Delta Utility Services Ltd.

Distribution Cable Jointer

FULL TIME

October 6, 2024

Delta is your smart thinking infrastructure specialist. We construct, manage, and maintain essential energy and environmental infrastructure. Every day we make a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We make communities better for people to live, work and play in - keeping the lights on, the trees trimmed and the parks green.

Delta is recruiting for a qualified Cable Jointer who is looking for a varied, exciting and challenging role within the Electricity Distribution Industry. You will be a self-starter who works well in a small team - someone who's adept at trouble-shooting and coming up with solutions.

This role requires participation in an after-hours fault roster.

Responsibilities in the role:

  • Emergency response on customer distribution and sub-transmission cable assets.
  • Jointing, installations, and terminations of underground HV/LV power cables (PILC, XLPE, PVC), including OH terminations in various cable technologies, e.g., PILC and pressure cables.
  • HV cable testing.
  • Operating heavy plant and machinery, thus holding a Class 2 New Zealand or international equivalent driver's license would be advantageous.
  • Adhering to Company Health, Safety and Environment procedures as well as statutory requirements.
  • Emergency response on customer distribution and sub-transmission cable assets.
About the role:
  • This is a full-time, permanent role working a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Overtime is paid after 40 hours at a rate of time and a half.
  • The wage range for this role is $37-$45/hour (gross) - dependent upon qualifications and experience.
  • This role is primarily based Cromwell, Central Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand however travel to the Nelson/Tasman Region may be required from time to time to assist with outages and/or emergency work. To find out more about Central Otago as an amazing place to live and work, please copy this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/Delta Central Otago
What you need to succeed:
  • Full Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) Registration and current Practicing License or EWRB Limited Practicing License or a letter from the EWRB stating that you are eligible to apply for a EWRB Limited Practicing License.
  • Full Class 1 New Zealand or international equivalent driver’s license.
  • 3+ years of cable installation, jointing and terminating experience with polymeric cables, with operating voltages of 11k V and above within the Electricity Distribution Industry.
  • Experience working with higher voltage cables, e.g., 33k V and above would be advantageous (but not essential).
Why Delta?
  • Discounts tied to popular retailers and service providers through our 'Boost' programme.
  • Extra company contribution to Kiwi Saver after your first year.
  • All permanent and fixed-term employees automatically qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover.
  • Personal use fuel card giving access to company fuel discounts.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Access to a Footprint Wills package.
  • Paid professional membership fees.
  • Access to discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross.
  • Commitment to safety, to make sure everyone gets home - every day.
  • Wellness benefits including 24/7 confidential EAP support and fresh fruit.
  • Team activities and social clubs.
  • Professional development, training, and courses.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives.
  • Joining a progressive and reputable South Island organisation.
If this sounds like you, you have a positive attitude and want to be part of a great team, we want to hear from you.

Apply now!

Applications close: 4 November 2024.

Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development.

Please note:
  • It is ESSENTIAL that you include evidence of your Full EWRB Practicing License or Limited Practicing License or a copy of your EWRB assessment letter confirming your eligibility to apply for a Limited License if you wish to be considered for this position.
  • The successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
  • Candidate suitability will be assessed upon receipt of application and interviews will be arranged promptly. Accordingly, please submit your application as soon as possible as we will not be waiting for the advertisement to close before interviewing suitable candidates.
  • Unsuccessful candidates will be notified via email.

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