Protection Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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Senior to Principal Electrical Engineers

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible and remote working options

Help shape New Zealand's energy future
Senior to Principal opportunities across NZ
Flexible hours + hybrid working + great benefits

Help shape New Zealand's energy future
Senior to Principal opportunities across NZ
Flexible hours + hybrid working + great benefits

Join a leading NZ power consultancy delivering major renewable, transmission and distribution projects.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Graduate Engineer

at Powerco

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Competitive salary plus medical and life insurance

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

We’re on the hunt for passionate, curious and innovative graduates, like you, to join our 2027 Graduate Programme!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed two days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Powerco

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Competitive salary plus medical and life insurance

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

We’re on the hunt for passionate, curious and innovative graduates, like you, to join our 2027 Graduate Programme!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Senior to Principal Electrical Engineers

at Peak Recruitment New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible and remote working options

Help shape New Zealand's energy future
Senior to Principal opportunities across NZ
Flexible hours + hybrid working + great benefits

Help shape New Zealand's energy future
Senior to Principal opportunities across NZ
Flexible hours + hybrid working + great benefits

Join a leading NZ power consultancy delivering major renewable, transmission and distribution projects.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Protection Engineer - Experienced and Senior Levels

at ElectraNet

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Opportunity to step in at Experienced or Senior level depending on capability
Major HV protection and secondary systems projects with a strong future pipeline
Strong team focussed on quality, safety and best practice engineering.

Opportunity to step in at Experienced or Senior level depending on capability
Major HV protection and secondary systems projects with a strong future pipeline
Strong team focussed on quality, safety and best practice engineering.

Work across the design, review and delivery of protection systems for HV transmission and substation assets.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Electrical Engineer

at GEA New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

Get involved and contribute to a better world!
Our technologies and solutions enhance quality of life
Be part of a passionate team of more than 18,000 people around the globe

We are GEA, one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors with market-leading solutions. Join us!

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Graduate Network Engineer

at MainPower New Zealand Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Rangiora based opportunity
Gain exposure to multiple teams and disciplines
Learn from experienced engineers and industry leaders

Rangiora based opportunity
Gain exposure to multiple teams and disciplines
Learn from experienced engineers and industry leaders

Kickstart your career with us! Motivated Electrical Engineering grads wanted- seize your graduate opportunity now!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Engineer

at Vortex Engineering Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Project engineer, great team environment and job variety. Growth sector focused on the protecting environment and people. International exposure.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Quality Control Manager

at Energyworks Ltd

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Well established and high performing team
Exciting projects
Excellent working conditions and remuneration

Well established and high performing team
Exciting projects
Excellent working conditions and remuneration

Quality Control Manager overseeing QC functions in engineering fabrication and pipeline construction.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Caliber Design Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hourly Rate + Overtime

Join a fast-growing team working on the most interesting projects in NZ.
Full time permanent role with generous overtime.
Monthly pub meetings, quarterly events and great colleagues.

Join a fast-growing team working on the most interesting projects in NZ.
Full time permanent role with generous overtime.
Monthly pub meetings, quarterly events and great colleagues.

We are building NZ's most versatile engineering team. We need your help to support our client's projects across a diverse range of industries.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Powerco

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Competitive salary plus medical and life insurance

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

We’re on the hunt for passionate, curious and innovative graduates, like you, to join our 2027 Graduate Programme!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Electrical Engineer - Solar

at Kiwi Solar Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Default 4 days WFH per week, or work in a waterfront office
Small team, big impact work
Great work/life balance

Default 4 days WFH per week, or work in a waterfront office
Small team, big impact work
Great work/life balance

Join one of the fastest growing grid-scale solar developers in a flexible engineering role.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Engineer

at Jackson Enterprises

This is a Full time job

Pahiatua, Manawatu

Great Team. Solid work. We're looking for an Engineer who's ready to get stuck in, take ownership and be part of something worthwhile.

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Graduate / Process Engineer

at DIALOG Fitzroy Ltd

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Join DIALOG Fitzroy as a permanent, full-time Graduate / Process Engineer in New Plymouth or Wellington!

subClassification: Process EngineeringProcess Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Structural/Mechanical Engineer

at Lumen Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Join Lumen in delivering meaningful HV infrastructure and renewable energy projects - with a team that values great engineering and long-term growth.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Project Engineer - Electrical & Controls

at Mitech Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Work with leading manufacturers in NZ
Multidisciplinary hands on role, with design, electrical and programming aspects
Collaborative team environment

Work with leading manufacturers in NZ
Multidisciplinary hands on role, with design, electrical and programming aspects
Collaborative team environment

Project Engineer-Electrical Controls- automation of coding & vision solutions for some of the most innovative manufacturing facilities in NZ

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer

at DalyHR

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Industrial engineering expertise
Trusted by leading NZ energy and heavy industry clients
Strong career growth potential

Industrial engineering expertise
Trusted by leading NZ energy and heavy industry clients
Strong career growth potential

Connecting exceptional engineers with meaningful projects that keep industry moving across NZ.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

23d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Electrical Engineer - Building services

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$100k - $140k p.a. + Health insurance + income ins

Work across diverse MEP projects in commercial, healthcare and education
Strong consultancy culture with mentoring, collaboration & career development
Flexible work environment with exposure to end-to-end project delivery

Work across diverse MEP projects in commercial, healthcare and education
Strong consultancy culture with mentoring, collaboration & career development
Flexible work environment with exposure to end-to-end project delivery

Building services consultancy role in NZ delivering MEP projects across sectors with strong team culture, growth and flexible work.

Recruited byNardeen Bessada

subClassification: Building Services EngineeringBuilding Services Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12h ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Powerco

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Competitive salary plus medical and life insurance

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

Newly revamped two-year graduate programme.
Six-monthly remuneration reviews.
A culture and environment where you can learn, grow, have fun and be yourself!

We’re on the hunt for passionate, curious and innovative graduates, like you, to join our 2027 Graduate Programme!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

at Edison Consulting Group

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Competitive remuneration + great benefits

Great benefits and a competitive salary
Variety of interesting projects and supportive team
Flexible work practices

Great benefits and a competitive salary
Variety of interesting projects and supportive team
Flexible work practices

Secure a role for the end of your studies, starting in Jan/Feb 2027. We are looking for an Graduate Electrical Substation Design Engineer.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Designer Estimator - Electricity Distribution Industry - Cromwell based

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Competitive Package + Benefits

Electrical registration & industry experience
Strong estimating & network design skills
Customer-focused, organised, safety-led mindset

Electrical registration & industry experience
Strong estimating & network design skills
Customer-focused, organised, safety-led mindset

Design the future of our electricity network in stunning Central Otago!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

9h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Protection Engineer - Experienced and Senior Levels

at ElectraNet

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Opportunity to step in at Experienced or Senior level depending on capability
Major HV protection and secondary systems projects with a strong future pipeline
Strong team focussed on quality, safety and best practice engineering.

Opportunity to step in at Experienced or Senior level depending on capability
Major HV protection and secondary systems projects with a strong future pipeline
Strong team focussed on quality, safety and best practice engineering.

Work across the design, review and delivery of protection systems for HV transmission and substation assets.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Planning & Purchasing Partner

at Spark New Zealand Trading Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Supply Chain
Planning
Purchasing

Supply Chain
Planning
Purchasing

Planning & Purchasing Partner

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Technical Engineer

at People Passion

This is a Full time job

Bell Block, Taranaki

Competitive Pay + Medical Insurance + Skin Checks

Long-term career development with full training & global opportunities
Medical insurance, income protection, superannuation, and wellness support
Stable, established global business offering long term career growth

Long-term career development with full training & global opportunities
Medical insurance, income protection, superannuation, and wellness support
Stable, established global business offering long term career growth

Open to electricians, technical trades, manufacturing, or engineering backgrounds. Training provided for the right long-term mindset! Call 092992525!

Recruited byGeorgia Carr

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Student Intern - Network

at MainPower New Zealand Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Rangiora based opportunity
Paid summer internship with meaningful work experience
Opportunity to build connections and kickstart your engineering career

Rangiora based opportunity
Paid summer internship with meaningful work experience
Opportunity to build connections and kickstart your engineering career

We're offering a paid Engineering internship over the 2026-26 summer break!

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed six days ago

Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Work on real water and wastewater projects from early in your career
Learn from experienced engineers in a supportive team
Strong benefits, and clear development pathways including our fun grad programme

Work on real water and wastewater projects from early in your career
Learn from experienced engineers in a supportive team
Strong benefits, and clear development pathways including our fun grad programme

Start your engineering career in Water Infrastructure. Join PDP as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer and build practical design and site experience.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Designer Estimator - Electricity Distribution Industry - Cromwell based

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

Competitive Package + Benefits

Electrical registration & industry experience
Strong estimating & network design skills
Customer-focused, organised, safety-led mindset

Electrical registration & industry experience
Strong estimating & network design skills
Customer-focused, organised, safety-led mindset

Design the future of our electricity network in stunning Central Otago!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

9h ago

Listed one day ago

Fire Protection Design Engineer

at Aotea Fire (NZ) Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Aotea Fire (NZ) Limited is a highly successful, well-established Fire Protection company and we are seeking Design Engineers to join our Team.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$120 - 170K. Intermediate or Senior

Industrial control systems design - dairy, food, FMCG and industrial
Project management and design through to commissioning
NZ consultancy, 30+ years in food and beverage engineering

Industrial control systems design - dairy, food, FMCG and industrial
Project management and design through to commissioning
NZ consultancy, 30+ years in food and beverage engineering

Dairy and industrial electrical engineering in a central Hamilton based NZ owned specialist consultancy. Intermediate, Senior or Principal level role.