Cable Jointer
Who we are
Alpine Energy own and operate the electricity distribution network that provides South Cantabrians with power. We are proud to be community-owned and connect over 33,000 customers throughout the region.
Our values of Safety, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect reflect who we are, what matters to us and how we do what we do. We care deeply about people, and strive to empower our people, our customers and our community while innovating for the future and generations to come.
We are considered an essential lifeline service, playing a significant role in our community, contributing to the growth and prosperity of South Canterbury and New Zealand’s transition to a low-carbon economy.
We are in a period of substantial investment and with that comes exciting career opportunities for the right candidates to join our high performing team.
The role
In this crucial position, you will handle the installation, replacement, and repair of underground distribution assets. You should be comfortable working with jointing and terminating distribution assets up to 22kV, as this is a demanding and physically intensive role. Additionally, you'll be responsible for testing and commissioning 400V distribution installations, so a strong adherence to best practices in health and safety is essential.
What you’ll need
Ideally you will have 2-3 years’ experience working as a cable jointer and with an EWRB registration or EWRB limited Cable Jointer Licence. Strong technical knowledge of cables and local network systems, procedures and standards, this includes demonstrated experience to carry out HV and LV cable jointing and terminating.
The ability to work cross functionally with your team will see you be successful with Alpine.
We require a class 1 drivers license for this role.
What we offer
At Alpine, we are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and offering a comprehensive employee value proposition that empowers you to bring your best self to work. We strive to keep you motivated, offer competitive rewards, and encourage you to share your ideas and innovations.
Our dedication to our people, culture, and community is genuine, and we believe in having fun along the way. We actively engage in sponsorship's aimed at positively impacting the region, and as a member of the Alpine family, you'll have the chance to participate in these meaningful events and make a lasting difference.
We prioritise health and safety, maintaining Alpine’s strong record of ensuring our team goes home safely each day. Alongside a substantial welfare package and competitive salary (with various allowances), we offer opportunities for upskilling and career advancement. Relocation assistance may also be available.
Next steps
If this role resonates with you and you’re excited about contributing to South Canterbury’s energy future, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your cover letter and CV, detailing why you’re the perfect fit for this position.
Rest assured; all applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. We encourage you to apply early, as we will begin reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close the application process before the advertised deadline.
Skills & Experience
Ideally you will have 2-3 years’ experience working as a cable jointer and with an EWRB registration or EWRB limited Cable Jointer Licence. Strong technical knowledge of cables and local network systems, procedures and standards, this includes demonstrated experience to carry out HV and LV cable jointing and terminating. The ability to work cross functionally with your team will see you be successful with Alpine.
We require a class 1 drivers license for this role.
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