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Powerco

4.3
  • 500 - 1,000 employees

2022 Engineering Graduate Programme null

Plymouth

Opportunity Expired

Do you want to develop your career while making a difference to the electricity distribution industry?

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
2-4

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

See details

Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Temporary Work Visa
  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
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Graduate Engineers

New Plymouth 

Do you want to develop your career while making a difference to the electricity distribution industry? Then maybe you could be the next person to join the Powerco Graduate Programme.

We are seeking dynamic Graduate Engineers to work alongside a team of capable and experienced industry professionals to assist in planning, designing and maintaining the performance of our electricity network assets.

Graduate Engineers will assist with the:

  • Investigation of network data, and providing technical input to maintenance and condition monitoring plans, renewal plans and performance improvement studies. 
  • Preparation of network modelling reports, network development area studies, operating guidelines, risk management and contingency plans, investment and financial/economic models and project briefs and approval documents for network projects. 
  • Research and development of new network solutions, looking into changing customer demand trends and applying emerging technology 
  • Development of technical standards for the planning, design, operation, construction and maintenance of the electricity network.
  • Project management of network construction projects

The successful Graduate needs to have:

  • A Bachelor of Engineering or Diploma in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering, or a closely related field 
  • Excellent problem solving skills 
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong teamwork ethic and can-do attitude
  • The ability to read and interpret plans
  • An affinity for technology
  • A strong drive to innovate and improve

Applications close: Friday 24 June 2022

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Civil Engineering & Construction
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Temporary Work Visa

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
My favourite thing about Powerco is the people. Having good relationships with people across the business has been great for me.

Joshua Van Rynbach

  • Graduate stories
One of the biggest perks at Powerco is the flexible working hours, this allows me to balance my work with my other interests like cricket, squash etc.

Vatsal Gajjar