Fibre Jointer / Technician

Are you a qualified, safety conscious, teamplayer who has the passion to be a Fibre Jointer and connect with customers inthe commercial business space? We have multiple opportunities available inour Auckland Contracting team! We welcome candidates from other regions in NZ who are happy to relocate to Auckland.  About us
Northpower is an electricity and fibre networkprovider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. Northpower isone of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing theneeds of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have areputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viablesolutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, andmaintenance requirements.  We have over 1,400 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for ourcustomers. The role
Reporting to the Project Manager, as a Fibre jointer you will engage daily, in a variety of tasks including commercial customer connections , networkextensions, maintenance, fault response and fibre blowing. You’ll also be responsible for the quality ofinstallation, time management of each install, and attending to administrativerequirements.

What’s in it for you?
You’ll be working for an organisation that’s in a growth journey where peopleand safety come first. You will enjoybenefits like: - Competitive remuneration based on experience of between $36-$41p/hr for fulltime employment of 40 hours per week + full PPE gear and equipment
- Paid overtime & allowances as applicable
- Tool of Trade vehicle
- iPad, Smartphone, Laptop
- A range of retail discounts
- Development opportunities to grow your careerwithin the business
- In-house well-being program- a Peer Support Network (Kaitiaki), EAPServices
- Life Insurance and Group discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross
- A friendly place to work where people are valued and appreciated
- Free access to onsite gym Our strength is in our people, with a high standard of support, respect andwork and invest heavily in both our staff and community. You will be joining adiverse and inclusive workforce focussed on safety and excellence, withopportunity to develop your career. About you
To be successful in this role you’ll need to be an experienced Fibre jointerwith a “can do attitude” and safety mindset. You will be a team playeravailable for standby duties as required and be flexible to work afterhours during weekendsand weeknights on short notice. You will also have:
- NZCertificate in Telecommunications with strand in Optical Fibre Network - Level3 or Equivalent (essential)
- Demonstrated experience in Conventional and Micro fibre
- NZCES Level 2 ( or equivalent) &WTC 1 with unit standards will be advantageous
- Experience in NZ Telecom industry, structural cabling and SCADA will bebeneficial
- Strong commitment to health and safety
- Enjoy working in team environments, yet able to workself-directed
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong collaborative working relations in a multi-cultural environment Get in touch!
We’d love to hear from you if you’re up for a challenge to be a part of anexpanding team! Send in your interest early via our career’s Req #1178. Northpower has an in-houserecruitment team who manage recruitment for all our vacancies. If you'reinterested in a role with us we would encourage you to apply directly online tous, as we don't accept candidates via agency (unless the role is advertised bythe agency at our request).

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