Site Engineer - Electrical

He whakahaere aronga‑anamata a Mercury, e tuku ana i te pūngao me ngā whitimamao ki te mahi a tangata o Aotearoa, ā, he nui ake i tā ētahi atu. Waihoki, e para ana i te huarahi mā te pūngao whakahou me te whai i tētahi anamata toitū. Kei te iho ko tō mātou koronga. Tiakina te anamata, mā te tūhono i ngā tāngata me ngā wāhi o te inamata. He āki tēnei i a tātou ki te whakapau kaha kia hua ake ai he anamata pai ake mō ō tātou tāngata, mō ō tātou hapori, me Aotearoa. Mercury is a bold future-focused organisation, providing energy and telecommunications to more Kiwis than anyone else, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose. Taking care of tomorrow: connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, our communities, and Aotearoa New Zealand. Tā mātou arawātea | Our Opportunity Help keep Aotearoa New Zealand powered by supporting the performance, reliability and safety of our generation assets. We have a great opportunity to join our site-based Hydro team, where you’ll join a highly motivated team that maintains, operates, manages and continuously improves our renewable hydro generation assets. We are looking for a Site Electrical Engineer to provide technical electrical engineering support to our site maintenance and operational teams. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys solving practical engineering challenges, working closely with others and helping improve the performance and reliability of critical assets. This role is site-based and can accommodate people from Taupo and Rotorua regions. About the Role As Site Engineer – Electrical, you’ll provide hands‑on technical engineering support across Mercury’s generation assets and wider business. You’ll deliver and manage site-based engineering projects, monitor asset condition, support return‑to‑service quality processes, and identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and ways of working. What you’ll be doing Provide electrical engineering support to site maintenance, operational and project teams Monitor and analyse asset condition, performance, risk and life expectancy Troubleshoot equipment performance issues and help eliminate chronic defects Identify, assess and manage equipment integrity threats and remedial works Manage site-based projects to improve equipment performance Support return-to-service QA/QC for complex work Execute and supervise plant inspections, engineering assessments and failure assessments Ensure Mercury’s Management of Change process is followed We are looking for Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Strong and relevant engineering experience Experience in electricity generation is an advantage Ability to break down complex problems into component parts and assemble logical, pragmatic solutions Mercury offers Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays) $400 one off tax‑free payment towards setting up your home office A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand’s largest multi‑utility providers Flexible working policy – The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purpose‑built premises and from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance Excellent well‑being programme including up to $100 annual check‑ups and confidential assistance programme Gender affirmation leave and supportive bereavement leave to be taken when you lose anyone close to you, including your pet #J-18808-Ljbffr