Ventia are seeking a highly motivated individual to join their team as a Transmission Line Mechanic Trainee.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
This is an exciting opportunity to gain skills and experiences in the Transmission/Power Industry enabling the trainee to become a registered EWRB Transmission Line Mechanic.
On this Training Programme, you'll get the training, portable skills and career opportunities that will set you up for life!
On one hand you're gaining a recognised trade qualification as part of a leading global business, where you'll benefit from first-class mentoring, great support, and exposure to a wide range of disciplines.
This role also provides variety, with the opportunity to work in different locations across the region, broadening your experience and skillset.
As a member of #TeamVentia, you'll also enjoy access to VentiaPerks, which includes exclusive retail discounts and a health essentials plan with Southern Cross.
ABOUT YOU
As the successful candidate, you will need to be mechanically minded and have an interest in the Power industry; enjoy physical activities and prefers working outdoors vs being sat in an office; and will need to be physically fit and strong and not be bothered by climbing or working at heights
A typical day will likely be spent out on the field and will also take you to remote areas in New Zealand that you otherwise might not have the opportunity to visit
Not only are you going to be able to work towards getting a qualification, but you will have the opportunity to gain practical skills you can use in your day to day life.
You will need to be prepared to travel away from home for work; be practical with manual tasks and hand tools; and have a valid full Class 1 driver’s licence. A minimum of NCEA Level 1 is preferred but not essential.
If you have a good eye for detail, are keen to learn and commit to a training programme, and enjoy working within a team environment, then this is the perfect role for you!
Minimum Skills and Qualification
- Full Class 1 driver's licence
- Interest in the Electrical Industry
- Team Player
- Flexible to work away from home and in various weather conditions
- Not afraid of heights
- Enjoy working outdoors
- Have an aptitude for Mechanical things or mechanically minded.
- Able to commit to a training program as well as attend in-class courses.
This role is open to New Zealand residents, permanent residents, and citizens only.
ABOUT VENTIA
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
APPLY NOW!
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to undergo pre employment medical as well as a police check. For inquiries, email marie.sinajon@ventia.com
DIVERSITY
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
