Faultperson

Northpower
Full-time Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Posted:
June 12, 2026
Location:
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Job Description

About the Role:

We’re looking for a skilled, safety-focused Faultsperson whothrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in restoring power for our
communities. This role is critical to keeping the network safe, reliable, and
performing at its best whether responding to planned work, unexpected faults,
or emergency situations.

Role Responsibilities:

In this role, you will carry out approved switching,
testing, and earthing of network equipment during both planned and unplanned
events, always ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the network. You
will respond to faults by investigating issues, isolating hazards, and
restoring supply quickly and safely, including providing emergency support such
as electrical isolation at accident scenes and effective hazard management. You
will ensure all work meets, and where possible exceeds, operational, regulatory,
and customer expectations, while actively contributing to ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand
Posted: June 12, 2026
Deadline: July 22, 2026