Line Mechanic
About Us
At Connetics, we deliver energy solutions that power a cleaner, brighter future. We design, build, and maintain electrical infrastructure across the motu, with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and supporting our communities.
About the Role
In this role, you'll work alongside our streetlighting field teams, delivering critical maintenance and constructing new lighting infrastructure across the Canterbury region.
You'll be involved in:
- Street lighting maintenance, renewals, and new installations
- Overhead line construction and network upgrades
- Fault response and emergency restoration work
- Working with EWP and associated equipment
- Supporting delivery across multiple sites and contracts (including CCC lighting)
About you
You'll thrive in this role if you have:
- Registered Line Mechanic with current practising licence
- Experience in overhead electrical distribution and/or lighting networks
- Experience working safely at height (EWP)
- Strong commitment to safe, high-quality work
- Current driver licence (Class 2+ advantageous)
What's on Offer
- $35.39-$43.26/hr+ overtime + allowances
- Overtime: T1.5 after 8 hrs + weekends, T2 after-hours fault work + 24/7 fault roster opportunities
- Training, licensing support, and clear progression with pay increases as you advance in grade
- Modern facilities with onsite parking
- Boost employee discount scheme
Apply
We'd love to hear from Line Mechanics looking for a stable, hands-on role in a supportive and safety-focused team. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply — we value attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Please note: Connetics requires all successful applicants to complete a pre-employment Ministry of Justice check, along with a medical assessment including a drug and alcohol test.
