High Voltage Electrician

Role Overview

Ventia is looking for an experienced High Voltage Electrician to become a part of its Energy Networks & Renewables team, supporting extensive work across the lower North Island, including Wellington, Manawatū, and Hawke's Bay. This role is suitable for those with high voltage experience in substations, industrial environments, or power network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

As a High Voltage Electrician, you will provide maintenance, testing, installation, and fault rectification services for high-voltage electrical equipment. Your duties involve planned maintenance tasks, inspections, switching operations, equipment upgrades, and project delivery across various client sites to ensure the reliability and safety of critical power infrastructure.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
• Diverse work involving maintenance, projects, and fault responses within high voltage areas
• A supportive team environment with a strong emphasis on safety culture
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Working alongside a leading industry company and a trusted long-term client
• Flexibility to work from Wellington, Manawatū, or Hawke's Bay locations

About Ventia

Ventia is a prominent service provider maintaining, operating, and managing essential infrastructure throughout Australia and New Zealand. With over 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 locations, the company invests heavily in its people’s growth and career advancement. Ventia promotes fairness, inclusion, and respect, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Māori, Pasifika, and individuals of all genders and identities. The recruitment process is designed to be accessible, with accommodations available upon request.