
Posted 6 months ago
Cable Jointer / Electrical Fitter
AI Summary
A hands-on trade role installing, jointing, and terminating low and high voltage underground cables; performing electrical fitting and maintenance in substations; and carrying out fault finding, repairs, and new network installations alongside field crews.
About this role
·Dual trade role with awesome scope (Cable Jointing and Electrical Fitting)
Excellent location in the beautiful Bay of Plenty
Great rates of pay, security and projects
We’re looking for a skilled Cable Jointer / Electrical Fitter to join a well-established electricity infrastructure team. This is a great opportunity to work across both underground cables and substation electrical work, gaining variety and hands-on experience in a supportive team environment.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive pay and benefits
Varied work across underground and substation environments
A strong safety-first culture
Opportunities to expand your skills across multiple network disciplines
Work alongside a highly experienced and supportive team
About the role
You’ll be involved in:
Installing, jointing, and terminating low and high voltage underground cables
Electrical fitting and maintenance in substations and network assets
Fault finding and repairs across the network
Supporting new installations, upgrades, and projects
Collaborating with field crews and project teams
Ensuring all work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards
What we’re looking for
Experience as a Cable Jointer, Electrical Fitter, or both
Relevant electrical trade qualification
Experience in electricity distribution networks
Current EWRB registration and practising licence (or working towards it)
Commitment to health, safety, and quality workmanship
Full Class 1 driver licence
If you want a role where you can apply and grow your skills across cable jointing and electrical fitting, while working on essential infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.
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