Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician

Meridian Energy
Full-time New-Zealand, canterbury Controlling
Posted:
June 19, 2026
Location:
New-Zealand, canterbury, New-Zealand

Job Description

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician

  • Full-time

From the tail of the fish to the tail of the waka, shines the sun

Thiswhakataukīspeaks to our journey across Aotearoa, one waka, one purpose, powered by the natural forces that sustain us. Meridian is Aotearoa’s largest renewable electricity producer, generating energy from the winds ofTāwhirimātea, the waters of Tangaroa, and the warmth of Tama-nui-te-rā.

Together, our two brands,MeridianandPowershopretail electricity to more than 400,000 homes, businesses and farms across New Zealand.Nowthat’sapretty impressivecombo!

About the role

Meridian is looking for a Twizel‑based PLC Technician to support our hydro, wind, BESS and solar generation assets across NewZealand. This is a hands‑on role involving fault diagnosis and repair, minor modifications and hardware upgrades, and commissioning support, often working directly on site across the generation flee...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: New-Zealand, New-Zealand
Posted: June 19, 2026
Deadline: July 29, 2026