Transmission Line Mechanic Waikato, Hamilton
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Ventia

Transmission Line Mechanic Waikato

  • Posted 1d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$35  -  $45 /hr

Hamilton

Job Description

We’re looking for skilled Transmission Line Mechanics to join our crew working across the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions delivering critical infrastructure across New Zealand’s power network.


Why join Ventia?


At Ventia, we’re proud to maintain the infrastructure that keeps communities connected and powered.


What you’ll enjoy:


  • Work on essential transmission projects that power New Zealand
  • Stable, long-term work with a trusted client
  • Competitive pay + health plans and company benefits
  • Opportunities for training, upskilling and career growth
  • A strong team culture with a focus on safety, wellbeing and support


About the role


As a Transmission Line Mechanic, you’ll play a key role in constructing, maintaining and upgrading transmission lines across the region.


Your day-to-day will include:


  • Building, maintaining and repairing transmission line structures and hardware
  • Climbing structures and working at heights across diverse outdoor environments
  • Supporting line stringing, conductor installation and maintenance works
  • Ensuring safe and reliable operation of critical network assets
  • Working closely with crews to deliver projects safely, on time and to a high standard


This is a physically active, hands on role with variety, working across multiple sites and conditions.


Other details: permanent, full-time at 40 hours a week with an hourly range rate of $35 to $45.


About you


You’re motivated, safety-focused and enjoy working as part of a team in the outdoors.


You’ll bring:


  • 2-3 years relevant experience as a Transmission Line Mechanic or in line construction/maintenance
  • EWRB Line mechanic registration (Trainee Line Mechanic Registration also accepted)
  • Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions
  • Strong commitment to Health & Safety and safe work practices
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and grow
  • Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 or higher advantageous) or equivalent


At Ventia, you’ll be part of a team delivering essential infrastructure while building a stable, long-term career with real progression opportunities


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About Ventia


As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.


Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.


How to apply


Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.


Position Reference Number: 169009

Desired Hard Skills

  • Line Maintenance
  • Climbing Structures
  • Driving Licence
  • EWRB Line Mechanic Registration
  • Line Construction

Desired Soft Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Proactive Attitude
  • Safety Focus
  • Willingness to Learn

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🧕 Inclusive Workspace
  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 💯 Employee Mentoring Program
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 🧠 Mental Health Workshops
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🛂 Visa Sponsorship
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 💹 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 🚚 Relocation Support
  • 🖥 Computer Assistance
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • 🍇 Fruit Box
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  • 🐾 Dog Friendly
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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