Work Programme Lead Mining, Resources & Energy Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Operations Excellence Manager

at Mercury

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This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Flexibility to be based in Rotorua or Taupo
Coach frontline leaders to solve problems and sustain improvement
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Flexibility to be based in Rotorua or Taupo
Coach frontline leaders to solve problems and sustain improvement
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Champion operational discipline and continuous improvement, embedding standards, performance visibility and frontline capability across operations.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

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Shutdown Planner

at Mercury

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Flexibility to be based along the Waikato River at our Hydro Stations
Plan & schedule major hydro shutdowns, turnarounds & outages
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Flexibility to be based along the Waikato River at our Hydro Stations
Plan & schedule major hydro shutdowns, turnarounds & outages
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Own safe, high‑quality hydro plant shutdowns with best‑practice planning that protects assets and delivers results.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

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Listed fourteen days ago

Contact Energy Graduate Intake 2027

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Graduate Roles across Auckland/Welly/Tauranga/Taupo/CHCH
Permanent Role from Day 1
Great culture, benefits and opportunities to grow beyond your Graduate Role!

Graduate Roles across Auckland/Welly/Tauranga/Taupo/CHCH
Permanent Role from Day 1
Great culture, benefits and opportunities to grow beyond your Graduate Role!

Join Contact Energy's Graduate Programme to work on real challenges in renewable energy, with hands on experience and mentorship.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

14d ago

Listed three hours ago

Operations Excellence Manager

at Mercury

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Flexibility to be based in Rotorua or Taupo
Coach frontline leaders to solve problems and sustain improvement
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Flexibility to be based in Rotorua or Taupo
Coach frontline leaders to solve problems and sustain improvement
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Champion operational discipline and continuous improvement, embedding standards, performance visibility and frontline capability across operations.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

3h ago

Listed two days ago

Programme Manager – HVDC Upgrade

at Transpower

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Base salary + Kiwi Saver + Benefits

Nationally significant,multiyear critical infrastructure programme in Wellington
Provide assurance on programme risk exposure, readiness, and performance
Lead a small team of Project Managers and internal Engineering resources

Nationally significant,multiyear critical infrastructure programme in Wellington
Provide assurance on programme risk exposure, readiness, and performance
Lead a small team of Project Managers and internal Engineering resources

Bring your programme leadership experience to an iconic upgrade programme that will secure electricity transfer for future generations!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

2d ago

Listed two hours ago

Shutdown Planner

at Mercury

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Flexibility to be based along the Waikato River at our Hydro Stations
Plan & schedule major hydro shutdowns, turnarounds & outages
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Flexibility to be based along the Waikato River at our Hydro Stations
Plan & schedule major hydro shutdowns, turnarounds & outages
Excellent benefits including additional leave & WFH flexibility

Own safe, high‑quality hydro plant shutdowns with best‑practice planning that protects assets and delivers results.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

2h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Operations Support Specialist

at Channel Infrastructure NZ

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

One Tree Point, Northland

- Competitive remuneration package
High-impact role on a major redevelopment with room to grow

- Competitive remuneration package
High-impact role on a major redevelopment with room to grow

Provide operational support to deliver the Marsden Point site redevelopment.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations

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

24d ago

Listed ten days ago

Owners Representative

at Phillip Riley

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

up to $83 per hour

12 month + contract opportunity
You can be based anywhere between Auckland and Whangarei
Be Contact Energy's representative at the Glorit Solar Farm

12 month + contract opportunity
You can be based anywhere between Auckland and Whangarei
Be Contact Energy's representative at the Glorit Solar Farm

On-site role supporting a major solar project. Monitor progress, identify risks and report back to Contact. 20 hrs/week contract, flexible.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

10d ago

Listed one hour ago

Switching Operator & Planner

at Omexom New Zealand

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This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

Company provided health insurance for employees and dependents
6% Kiwisaver employer contribution and 9% after 10 years of service
Company provided Life Insurance

Company provided health insurance for employees and dependents
6% Kiwisaver employer contribution and 9% after 10 years of service
Company provided Life Insurance

We are currently seeking to employ a Switching Operator & Planner to assist with the planning and implementation of planned switching.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

1h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Manager - Customer

at Electra

This is a Full time job

Paraparaumu, Wellington

Suits up and coming person from the field - OR someone already a PM!
Levin or Paraparaumu Based
Generous salary + benefits - work for your community!

Suits up and coming person from the field - OR someone already a PM!
Levin or Paraparaumu Based
Generous salary + benefits - work for your community!

Lead the delivery of our customer works programme, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality outcomes across our electricity network.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

14d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Planning and Delivery Manager

at ElectroNet

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Greymouth Central, West Coast

Own the delivery of quarterly and annual network work programmes
Drive safe, high‑quality, cost‑effective delivery outcomes
Enjoy a West Coast lifestyle with genuine work–life balance and outdoor living

Own the delivery of quarterly and annual network work programmes
Drive safe, high‑quality, cost‑effective delivery outcomes
Enjoy a West Coast lifestyle with genuine work–life balance and outdoor living

Lead the delivery of network work programmes, turning plans into safe, efficient on‑the‑ground outcomes across the Westpower network.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

26d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Quarry Supervisor

at Bound Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$110,000 – $120,000 p.a + Car + Bonus & benefits

Ongoing development and clear pathways for progression
A competitive salary package + all inclusive company vehicle
Staff benefits: Employee education and welfare funding programmes

Ongoing development and clear pathways for progression
A competitive salary package + all inclusive company vehicle
Staff benefits: Employee education and welfare funding programmes

A genuine opportunity to lead and influence high-performing teams and grow your career with amazing development programs, career pathways and benefits

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

24d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Contractor Manager

at Taharoa Ironsands Limited

This is a Full time job

Taharoa, Waikato

Interesting and exciting work environment
Competitive remuneration
Excellent team

Interesting and exciting work environment
Competitive remuneration
Excellent team

Lead contractor performance across a dynamic mining site, driving safety, quality, and cost outcomes in a hands-on leadership role.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

21d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Trading Systems Operator

at Optimax Energy GmbH

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$90,000 – $110,000 per year

Want to work from home in New Zealand? We're hiring a Trading Systems Operator to trade European green energy markets using smart algorithms.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

17d ago

Listed four 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)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Process Engineer

at Greymouth Petroleum Limited

This is a Full time job

Bell Block, Taranaki

Oil and Gas Process Engineer - solve live production challenges, and lead projects end-to-end in a hands-on role at the heart of NZ’s energy sector.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - Engineering & MaintenanceOil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance

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

5d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Operational Practices Lead (Electricity distribution standards)

at Paragon Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Operational Standards role across Electricity!
A culture to be part of and proud of
Dunedin location with fantastic relocation package on offer!

Operational Standards role across Electricity!
A culture to be part of and proud of
Dunedin location with fantastic relocation package on offer!

Join us in this thoughtfully reshaped role where you'll combine stakeholder engagement and network standards!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

HSE Manager

at Omexom New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Generous KiwiSaver Contributions
Life & Disability Cover
Comprehensive Health Insurance

Generous KiwiSaver Contributions
Life & Disability Cover
Comprehensive Health Insurance

We are currently seeking to employ Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager to support our Infrastructure Perimeter.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

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

10d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Business Partner – Training

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive salary & benefits

Grow your career with an international gold mining business!
Competitive package including benefits package, bonuses and private medical
Live and work in Waihi NZ, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region

Grow your career with an international gold mining business!
Competitive package including benefits package, bonuses and private medical
Live and work in Waihi NZ, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region

Experience an unbeatable lifestyle of a residential mining location, a short distance away from the most incredible beaches and awe-inspiring scenery.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

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

3d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Information Management Specialist

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Information Management Specialist role at Contact Energy in Taupo, focusing on managing information across major projects.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

9d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Compliance Coordinator

at WM New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Blenheim Central, Marlborough

We are looking for a Compliance Coordinator to join us in Blenheim

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

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

24d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Owner’s Technical Requirements Manager

at Contact Energy

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Own the technical blueprint behind Contact’s new generation builds
Shape requirements across our renewable energy project portfolio
Turn complex standards into real‑world outcomes

Own the technical blueprint behind Contact’s new generation builds
Shape requirements across our renewable energy project portfolio
Turn complex standards into real‑world outcomes

Lead the development of the owners technical requirements that ensure successful delivery of renewable generation projects for Contact Energy!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

24d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Asset Engineer

at Marlborough Lines

This is a Full time job

Blenheim Central, Marlborough

9 day fortnight option
Awesome benefits package
Sunshine and short commute

9 day fortnight option
Awesome benefits package
Sunshine and short commute

Join Marlborough Lines Limited as an Asset Engineer. Drive network maintenance in this permanent, full-time role. Apply now!

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Live Work Supervisor - Transmission

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Competitive salary + vehicle + company perks
Join a supportive team where your ideas are heard, your contributions matter
Enjoy great benefits and endless career growth.

Competitive salary + vehicle + company perks
Join a supportive team where your ideas are heard, your contributions matter
Enjoy great benefits and endless career growth.

Join Northpower as a Transmission Live Work Supervisor and take the lead in delivering safe, high-quality transmission projects.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

20d ago

Listed twelve 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)

12d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Manager - Dunedin based - Electricity Distribution Industry

at Delta

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

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)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Quarry Supervisor

at Bound Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Pukekohe, Auckland

$110,000 – $120,000 p.a + Car + Bonus & benefits

Ongoing development and clear pathways for progression
A competitive salary package + all inclusive company vehicle
Staff benefits: Employee education and welfare funding programmes

Ongoing development and clear pathways for progression
A competitive salary package + all inclusive company vehicle
Staff benefits: Employee education and welfare funding programmes

A genuine opportunity to lead and influence high-performing teams and grow your career with amazing development programs, career pathways and benefits

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

11d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Asset Information Analyst

at Citycare Property

This is a Full time job

Burnside, Canterbury

Lead asset and GIS data excellence
Shape standards, quality and insights
Christchurch based role with impact

Lead asset and GIS data excellence
Shape standards, quality and insights
Christchurch based role with impact

Lead and improve asset and GIS data that supports smarter decisions and better community outcomes across Aotearoa.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

3d ago

Listed twenty six 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)

26d ago

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