Power Systems Technician

Omexom New Zealand
Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland
Full time
3 weeks ago
Posted: 28/07/2025
Closing Date: 11/08/2025
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Auckland - Mt. Wellington
Job Category: Trades & Operators

Job Description

  • Based in Mt. Wellington
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Life & Disability Cover
  • Generous KiwiSaver Contributions
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Birthday Leave
  • Long Service Rewards
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Be a part of a Great Team
  • Full-time, permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per week
  • Monday – Friday
  • $50.00 - $55.00 per hour (based on experience)

About the Role

Omexom is looking for an experienced Power Systems Technician to support our growing Building Maintenance Solutions team. This role is focused on delivering high-voltage testing, commissioning, and maintenance across critical industrial and infrastructure sites — from manufacturing plants to substations and energy facilities. We focus on delivering comprehensive, turnkey solutions in the medium-voltage range of 11kV to 33kV, ensuring reliability and efficiency for critical infrastructure. With expertise across the entire project lifecycle, from design, construction, and commissioning, we provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.

  • Providing expertise on testing, commissioning, repairs and maintenance across the power distribution network
  • Fault finding analysis of substation and control systems
  • Ensure optimal reliability and performance of plant and equipment
  • Install and commission substation and other medium voltage protection systems Produce quality assurance documentation
  • Complying and co-operating with any reasonable instruction, policy, and procedure by the company to allow the company to comply with their duties and obligations under the Health and Safety at Work act

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant qualification in Electrical Supply (Power Technician) level 5 or similar EWRB registration with current electrical registration
  • Must have three years hands-on experience in power systems and electrical
  • protection work to industry standards
  • Knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Sound computer skills
  • High voltage protection system commissioning experience and confidence to make decisions autonomously

Who are we?

Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services.

With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $390M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board, Powerco, Wellington Electricity, and City Rail Link Limited.

In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions.

At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

How to apply

If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you. Applications close on Monday 11th August, 2025.

Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

According to the Harvard Business Review, men typically apply for jobs when they meet only 60% of the qualifications, whereas women and individuals from underrepresented groups usually apply only if they meet all the criteria. We're not just about checking boxes, so if you believe you have the skills but don't meet every requirement listed, please reach out if you would like to find out more, we'd love to talk with you.

Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition.

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