Electrical Substation Technician Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Work with Purpose. Live Exceptionally. Power Technician - Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

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Testing and Commission Technician - Opportunities in Australia

at Hahn Electrical Contracting Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Opportunities to Relocate to Australia
Exciting Career Growth within the Mining Industry
Permanent Full Time

Opportunities to Relocate to Australia
Exciting Career Growth within the Mining Industry
Permanent Full Time

Hahn Electrical are offering opportunities for keen Testing and Commission Technicians looking to make the move to Australia.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed twenty four days ago

Trainee Electrical Fitter - Transmission

at Northpower Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Detail-Oriented
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Detail-Oriented
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Hands-on trainee role assisting with installation, maintenance and repair of high-voltage transmission assets while learning safety and trade skills.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

24d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Testing and Commission Technician - Opportunities in Australia

at Hahn Electrical Contracting Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Opportunities to Relocate to Australia
Exciting Career Growth within the Mining Industry
Permanent Full Time

Opportunities to Relocate to Australia
Exciting Career Growth within the Mining Industry
Permanent Full Time

Hahn Electrical are offering opportunities for keen Testing and Commission Technicians looking to make the move to Australia.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Work with Purpose. Live Exceptionally. Power Technician - Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Work with Purpose. Live Exceptionally. Power Technician - Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Work with Purpose. Live Exceptionally. Power Technician - Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

10d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

HV Field Service Technician

at Ampcontrol Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Flexible and family friendly environment
Employee Benefits: Compressed work week, fitness subsidies, health care disco...
Full time role based in WA, relocation package on offer for skilled Techs

Flexible and family friendly environment
Employee Benefits: Compressed work week, fitness subsidies, health care disco...
Full time role based in WA, relocation package on offer for skilled Techs

Full time role based in WA, relocation package on offer for skilled Techs

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15d ago

Listed ten days ago

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Great pay, allowances, benefits + relocation support to get you settled
Explore Otago through varied regional work
Enjoy a relaxed pace of life in stunning Central Otago

Work with Purpose. Live Exceptionally. Power Technician - Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Power Systems Protection Technician

at Fraser Engineering Services

This is a Full time job

Howick, Auckland

Drive sales of protection systems for Fraser Engineering Services, building client relationships and delivering tailored safety solutions

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

8d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Registered Electricians, Inspectors, Linesmen, Engineers And Service Technicians

at Modern Electrical Solutions Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$33 – $45 per hour

Work for growth, variety, knowledge and gain experience in all aspects of electrical industry within a great team of workers with valuable skills.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Electrician

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Competitive salary + tool of trade + company perks
Passionate about working in the energy sector
Work with a well established brand

Competitive salary + tool of trade + company perks
Passionate about working in the energy sector
Work with a well established brand

Northpower is seeking a electrician to join our team based in the Rotorua depot

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

at Elecnor New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed four days ago

Geothermal Power Plant Operator

at Eastland Generation

This is a Full time job

Kawerau, Bay of Plenty

Join us in building a sustainable future for Aotearoa
Support team and safety-first culture
Competitive salary and excellent staff benefits

Join us in building a sustainable future for Aotearoa
Support team and safety-first culture
Competitive salary and excellent staff benefits

Now is the time to join Eastland Generation, a specialist renewable energy developer in a phase of rapid growth.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Maintenance Technician - Electrical

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Supportive manager and strong safety-focused team culture
Stations approx 1 hour from Rotorua & 18 minutes from Taupo
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Supportive manager and strong safety-focused team culture
Stations approx 1 hour from Rotorua & 18 minutes from Taupo
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Apply your electrical expertise solving plant faults across geothermal power stations, working with diverse equipment and control systems.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Network Engineer (Substations and reticulation)

at MainPower New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Rangiora based opportunity
Subsidised health insurance and gym membership + Life Insurance
Enjoy awesome perks like a 9-day fortnight option

Rangiora based opportunity
Subsidised health insurance and gym membership + Life Insurance
Enjoy awesome perks like a 9-day fortnight option

Design and deliver critical electricity network projects that power North Canterbury.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Electrical Fitter - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive hourly rate + benefits + allowances ++

Consistent work, modern equipment, strong safety culture
Competitive hourly rate + benefits + allowances + relocation support
A role that supports real work-life balance in stunning Central Otago

Consistent work, modern equipment, strong safety culture
Competitive hourly rate + benefits + allowances + relocation support
A role that supports real work-life balance in stunning Central Otago

Big Projects, Bigger Lifestyle - Electrician / Electrical Fitter Opportunity in Central Otago

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

10d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Cable Jointer

at Northpower Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Technical Precision
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Technical Precision
Problem-Solving
Safety Awareness

Supporting the installation, repair, and replacement of underground distribution assets across the region.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

24d ago

Listed two days ago

Network Controller

at Orion NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Be at the centre of keeping the network running smoothly
Make real-time decisions that impact the wider community
Build your skills in a high-trust, fast-paced environment

Be at the centre of keeping the network running smoothly
Make real-time decisions that impact the wider community
Build your skills in a high-trust, fast-paced environment

Your skills combined with our network, a combination that keeps things moving

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Competitive Package + Commuter Use Vehicle

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Bring your skills to a dynamic role making real impact in Dunedin's vibrant, growing community!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Maintenance Technician - Electrical

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Supportive manager and strong safety-focused team culture
Stations approx 1 hour from Rotorua & 18 minutes from Taupo
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Supportive manager and strong safety-focused team culture
Stations approx 1 hour from Rotorua & 18 minutes from Taupo
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Apply your electrical expertise solving plant faults across geothermal power stations, working with diverse equipment and control systems.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Power Technicians - Wiri, Auckland

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Great earning potential!

Technical depth, not diluted work - real Protection & SCADA responsibility
Earn more for what you know - allowances, after‑hours and on‑call earnings
Backed by Downer - strong safety culture, career pathways and wellbeing benefits

Technical depth, not diluted work - real Protection & SCADA responsibility
Earn more for what you know - allowances, after‑hours and on‑call earnings
Backed by Downer - strong safety culture, career pathways and wellbeing benefits

Play a critical role supporting the Vector electricity network and keep Auckland powered!

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed four days ago

Engineer - Transmission Lines

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Competitive salary + company perks
Career development and professional growth opportunities
Passionate about making a difference in the energy sector

Competitive salary + company perks
Career development and professional growth opportunities
Passionate about making a difference in the energy sector

Northpower is seeking a motivated and technically capable Engineer Transmission Lines to join our Transmission Lines team

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Competitive Package + Commuter Use Vehicle

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Bring your skills to a dynamic role making real impact in Dunedin's vibrant, growing community!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

2d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Electrical Fitters - Auckland

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Competitive penal rates & allowances

Real network work - substations, switchgear and live distribution assets
Job security & growth - steady work with training and long‑term career pathways
Backed by Downer - strong safety culture, systems and wellbeing benefits

Real network work - substations, switchgear and live distribution assets
Job security & growth - steady work with training and long‑term career pathways
Backed by Downer - strong safety culture, systems and wellbeing benefits

Work on infrastructure that matters. Be on the front line of Auckland's electricity network, delivering reliable, safe outcomes where quality counts.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

HV Field Service Technician

at Ampcontrol Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Purchased leave, paid parental leave & salary packaging
Fully maintained company car + fuel card (for full personal use)
Relocation package, Full time role based in Mackay QLD

Purchased leave, paid parental leave & salary packaging
Fully maintained company car + fuel card (for full personal use)
Relocation package, Full time role based in Mackay QLD

Are you a NZ citizen with High Voltage experience? We need technicians to join our crew based from Mackay!

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed two days ago

Industrial Electrical Technician

at Watties

This is a Full time job

Tomoana, Hawkes Bay

Opportunity to grow your career with Kraft Heinz
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
A full-time role with potential overtime opportunities

Opportunity to grow your career with Kraft Heinz
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
A full-time role with potential overtime opportunities

Play a vital role in producing our iconic products!

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

at Elecnor New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed nine days ago

Faultperson

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Technical Precision
Problem-Solving & Innovation
Strong Communication

Technical Precision
Problem-Solving & Innovation
Strong Communication

Responds to electrical faults, isolates hazards, restores supply and ensures safe, timely service for customers and the network.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Electrical Inspector - Electricity Distribution Industry - Dunedin Based Role

at Delta

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Competitive Hourly Rate + OT + Benefits

Enjoy coastal living, great commute, and real work-life balance
Varied inspection work across installations and customer connections
Join a safety-first team with strong support and training

Enjoy coastal living, great commute, and real work-life balance
Varied inspection work across installations and customer connections
Join a safety-first team with strong support and training

Make Dunedin home. Make every connection safer. Electrical Inspector

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Competitive Package + Commuter Use Vehicle

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Safety-first delivery with commercial impact
Lead critical electrical projects in Dunedin
Strong client focus with real project ownership

Bring your skills to a dynamic role making real impact in Dunedin's vibrant, growing community!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Registered Electrician (or third year apprentice)

at First Point Electrical Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Roskill, Auckland

$30 – $45 per hour

We need another reliable, driven and outgoing registered electrician or third year apprentice to join our company as we continue to grow.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

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Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

Testing and Commission Technician - Opportunities in Australia

Trainee Electrical Fitter - Transmission

Testing and Commission Technician - Opportunities in Australia

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

HV Field Service Technician

Power Technician - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

Power Systems Protection Technician

Registered Electricians, Inspectors, Linesmen, Engineers And Service Technicians

Electrician

HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

Geothermal Power Plant Operator

Maintenance Technician - Electrical

Network Engineer (Substations and reticulation)

Electrical Fitter - Electricity Distribution Industry - Based in Cromwell

Cable Jointer

Network Controller

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

Maintenance Technician - Electrical

Power Technicians - Wiri, Auckland

Engineer - Transmission Lines

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

Electrical Fitters - Auckland

HV Field Service Technician

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Faultperson

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Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

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