Job Description
This role ensures that employees and contractors have the necessary competencies to access, work around and operate our electricity network safely.
This role uses excellent communication and an inclusive, collaborative style to build relationships across the industry, seeking the best industry outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate internal and external requirements associated with Network Operations and Access Standards.
Determine training needs for Network staff and carry out assessments where required.
Provide broader support across the Operations team, including conducting investigations, and providing cross-functional support for fault and event management.
Evaluate and maintain up-to-date network access and operational standards for compliance.
Develop and deliver training programs for Northpower Network staff.
Audit and assess competency levels of employees and contractors.
Support incident investigations and event management.
Maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies and industry partners.
What's in it for you?
Competitive remuneration package with company vehicle.
An in-house well-being program, a peer support network (Kaitiaki), and EAP services.
Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance.
Commitment to professional growth and development.
A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated.
Tailored leadership development in line with our specialized capability framework.
Social club, family-friendly events, and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts.
About You
We're looking for someone with:
At least 10 years of experience in the Electricity Supply industry.
Strong knowledge of Transmission and Distribution systems.
Qualifications in assessment, training, and investigation (40+8, 11551, 11552, ICAM).
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
A safety-first mindset with a passion for quality assurance.
About Us
Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.
We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors.
We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.
We have over 1,400 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Network Access And Op Quality Lead position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Mount Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
