Who we are
We own and operate the electricity distribution network that provides South Cantabrians with power. We are proud to be community-owned and connect over 34, 000 customers throughout the region.
Our values of Safety, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect reflect who we are, what matters to us and how we do what we do. We care deeply about people, and strive to empower our people, our customers and our community while innovating for the future and generations to come.
We are considered an essential lifeline service, playing a significant role in our community, contributing to the growth and prosperity of South Canterbury and New Zealand’s transition to a low-carbon economy.
We are in a period of substantial investment and with that comes exciting career opportunities for the right candidates to join our high performing team.
What we offer
We value a healthy work life balance, and our strategy is to promote a holistic employee value proposition to support you to bring your best self to work. We want you to be highly motivated, competitively rewarded and encouraged to bring your ideas to the fore.
We have a genuine commitment to our people, our culture, our community and like to have some fun along the way.
Our ultra-modern offices in Timaru, promote collaboration and productivity, with panoramic views as far as the eye can see. Our Café is stocked with great coffee, interactive games, and an outdoor area for those well-deserved breaks.
Roles available at Alpine Energy
Faultman
We have an opportunity for an experienced Faultman to join our Faults team providing routine and on call response to events, crises and emergencies in the Alpine Network.
Asset Lifecycle Engineer
Working effectively within the Network team with a specific focus on asset reliability, lifecycle, strategy and maintenance to ensure effective, safe and optimal use of all assets in providing reliable electricity to all Alpine’s customers. You will be confident in providing leadership, support and guidance in these areas.
Civil Works Labourer
As a Civil Works Labourer you will play a key role in creating access and laying underground cabling, operating machinery, and ensuring all construction activities adhere to safety regulations. Working individually or as part of a team, you will contribute to efficient and effective project completion.. You will ensure that all work aligns with company policies and legal requirements, particularly the Electricity Act and the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining the safety and functionality of our facilities while enhancing service delivery to our clients.
Cable Jointer
In this crucial position, you will handle the installation, replacement, and repair of underground distribution assets. You should be comfortable working with jointing and terminating distribution assets up to 22kV, as this is a demanding and physically intensive role. Additionally, you’ll be responsible for testing and commissioning 400V distribution installations, so a strong adherence to best practices in health and safety is essential.
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