Cable Jointer

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 $340M 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, 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.

• Based in Upper Hutt, Wellington

• Great Earning Potential
• Be a part of a Great Team
• Full-time, Permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per we ek and may be required to participate in a standby roster
• Monday – Friday and may be required to participate in a standby roster

We are currently seeking to employ a Cable Jointer to our Distribution Planned Works team based in Upper Hutt, Wellington. In this role, you will carry out the repair and installation of LV, HV and EHV underground cable within the level of qualification and WTC authority level held.

About the Role

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

The successful candidates will work on tasks like:

• Identifying electrical systems in preparation for work.
• Completing all allocated work related to the installation and repair of underground cables.
• Maintaining effective relationships with Electrix and Vector networks staff, customers and suppliers.
• Maintaining all allocated plant, equipment, and tools to ensure they are in good working order at all times.
• Providing prompt assistance in the repair of system faults and participation in a faults standby roster.
• Carrying out all work out in accordance with company policy, legal and regulatory requirements.
• Operating ground and structure mounted electrical equipment associated with electricity lines up to 33 kV.

Qualifications and Skills

To be considered, you will have:

• EWRB – full or limited licence.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in distribution line work to industry standards.
• A thorough knowledge of current regulatory and industry requirements.
• Valid Driver’s License (NZ or overseas)
• Available to participate in a standby roster.

Perks and Benefits

• Company provided health insurance for employees and dependents.
• Access to VINCI Shares
• 6% Kiwisaver employer contribution and 9% after 10 years of service
• Standby/call-out allowance
• Company vehicle provided for work, including travel to and from home.
• Various flexible working options

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 Friday 4th April 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.