Career Options

Career OptionsThe electricity supply industry is of immense importance to New Zealand.

The companies responsible for making, moving and managing power from Kaitaia to the Bluff are some of New Zealand’s biggest companies.  Many of our companies are also among the world’s largest.

If you’re up for the challenge, the industry offers many varied, exciting and rewarding career opportunities, which can take you anywhere – whether it’s up the corporate ladder, out into the countryside, across the ditch to Australia or around the world.

Trades career options include:

  • Business Administration
  • Cable Jointer
  • Telecommunications Technician
  • Electrician
  • Line Mechanic
  • Operator
  • Retail Operator
  • Mechanical Fitter

Check out our career brochures to find out more.

Other career pathways

With the skills you learn today, you can become part of a global industry that is vital to so many aspects of tomorrow’s world.

If a career in one of the electricity supply industry trades is not for you, choose from other career opportunities in professional engineering, management, operations, or business support functions such as finance, accounting and marketing.