Distribution Cable Jointer

<br><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We are seeking an experienced Distribution Cable Jointers to join our team delivering electricity distribution network projects and maintenance works across the Canterbury region.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">This is a hands-on field-based role involving the installation, jointing, termination, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and fault repair of underground electrical cables and associated network assets. You will work across a variety of sites throughout Canterbury and be committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and workmanship.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Carry out HV and LV cable jointing and terminations.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Install, maintain, test, and commission underground distribution network assets.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Locate and repair cable faults.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Read and interpret network drawings and technical documentation.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Complete work in accordance with industry standards, network owner requirements, and company procedures.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Maintain accurate job records and reporting.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Participate in emergency response and after-hours callout work when required.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety requirements.</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Minimum Requirements (Essential)</strong></span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Applicants must have:</span></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Hold registration (full, provisional or limited) from the Electrical Workers Registered Board (EWRB) as a Cable Jointer</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">2 years experience with LV and 11KV Cable Jointing</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Hands on experience in cable jointing work to industry standards</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Class 1 Drivers Licence or overseas equivalent</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Physically resilient and composed under pressure</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Drive for zero harm and relentlessly pursues safety</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Sound technical Knowledge of cables and local network systems, procedures and standards</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">A strong commitment to health and safety</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Full-time, permanent employment.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Competitive hourly rate of $38.00 to $45.00 per hour.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Variety of work across major electricity infrastructure projects throughout Canterbury.</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand or meet the requirements to obtain the necessary work visa and industry registration. Only suitably qualified applicants will be contacted.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">#VentiaElectricalSouthIsland</span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><br><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong style="font-size:10.0pt">About Ventia<br></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.</span><strong style="font-size:10.0pt"> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.</span><br></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>How to apply<br></strong></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.</span><br></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Position Reference Number:</strong> 168436</span></p>