paragonrecruitmentltd

Line Mechanics across North Island

paragonrecruitmentltd

Tauranga, Tauranga, NZPosted Mar 15, 2026

Job description

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunities across the North Island of New Zealand
  • Competitive rates and attractive benefits
  • A supportive team culture where safety is the number one priority About the Role We’re proud to be partnering with Unison Contracting, an organisation that plays a vital role in powering communities across the North Island. Due to continued growth and new contracts that have been secured, they are looking to add a number of skilled Line Mechanics to their team. This is a great opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for safety, teamwork and delivering reliable electricity to the communities they serve. What you’ll be doing
  • Installing overhead and underground powerlines
  • Responding to faults and outages across the network
  • Carrying out maintenance and repair work
  • Testing lines and fault finding
  • Supporting the construction of new network infrastructure
  • Participating in an on-call faults roster where required What you’ll bring
  • A current EWRB licence (or one in progress)
  • A Level 4 NZQA qualification (or equivalent) as a fully qualified Line Mechanic
  • Strong knowledge of electrical practices and network safety standards
  • The ability to work independently while also being a strong team contributor
  • Clear communication skills and a community-focused mindset
  • A calm approach and the ability to think clearly under pressure
  • Physical fitness and a head for heights We’re looking for people who take pride in their craft, enjoy being part of a tight-knit team, and care about the communities they work in. If that sounds like you please apply!