Posted: 22/11/2024

Closing Date: 13/12/2024

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Auckland - Silverdale

Job Category: Trades & Operators

Who are we?
Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services.
With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $340M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board, Powerco, and City Rail Link Limited.
In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions.
At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

• Based in Silverdale, Auckland
• Attractive Staff Benefits
• Great Earning Potential
• Be a part of a Great Team
• Full-time, Permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per week
• Monday – Friday

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Cable Jointer role in our Distribution Customer Delivery Business Unit. This opportunity is a great pathway to attain National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Cable Jointing Distribution) levels 2, 3 and 4 in order to obtain EWRB registration as a Cable Jointer.
About the Role
Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition.

• Identifying electrical systems in preparation for work.
• Working on electricity network structures. Maintaining, Jointing, installing, and terminating Polymeric & PILC insulated cables up to and including 33k V.
• Using cable jointing tools, machinery, plant, and equipment in an electricity network environment.
• Determining the condition of electricity supply LV and HV cables.
• Applying earths to and removing earths from underground electricity supply conductors.
• Understanding work plans and drawings for construction and servicing of underground electricity supply cables and equipment.
• Referring to documented work procedures and manuals.
• Maintaining specialised tooling, plant, and equipment relevant to cable jointing tasks.
• Completing testing and identification of underground cables as required
• Joint pit rescue techniques and joint pit safety standards and requirements.
• Confined Space Work.
• Basic Traffic Management.
• Liaising with Network Operations to receive understand and sign onto Access Permits.
• Excavation and reinstatement of underground cables and back fill requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience on electricity networks is preferred.
• Class 1 driver licence required.
• An awareness of industry safety requirements is preferred.

Perks and Benefits

• Company provided health insurance for employees and dependents
• Access to VINCI Shares
• 6% Kiwi Saver employer contribution and 9% after 10 years of service
• Career Advancement Opportunities

How to apply
If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you. Applications close on Friday 13th December 2024.
Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.
According to the Harvard Business Review, men typically apply for jobs when they meet only 60% of the qualifications, whereas women and individuals from underrepresented groups usually apply only if they meet all the criteria. We're not just about checking boxes, so if you believe you have the skills but don't meet every requirement listed, please reach out if you would like to find out more, we'd love to talk with you.