Utility Worker

We arelooking for a reliable and safety-focused Utility Worker to join our team. Thisis a hands-on, outdoor role supporting the delivery of utility andinfrastructure services. You’ll work as part of a crew carrying out sitepreparation, labouring, and installation work while ensuring all safety,quality, and environmental standards are met. Key Responsibilities: -Carry outsite preparation, hazard identification, and set up safe work areas in linewith Safe Work Practices -Performgeneral utility and labouring duties including trenching, digging, lifting, andequipment installation -Identifyunderground services and obstructions prior to excavation -Ensure alltools, equipment, and PPE are available, compliant, and fit for purpose -Maintain astrong focus on health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance at alltimes -Workeffectively as part of a team to meet operational, regulatory, and customerrequirements - Reporthazards, incidents, and near misses promptly and accurately - Representthe company professionally when interacting with customers and the public About You: -Experiencein labouring or utility work (preferred) -Comfortablewith heavy lifting, digging, trenching, and manual tasks -Ability toread and understand plans and obstruction drawings -Enjoyworking outdoors in all conditions -Reliable,punctual, and safety-conscious -Class 4,Class 5, and WTR endorsements are an advantage -Excellentsafety record -Goodverbal and written communication skills About us: Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei andKaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We are one of the largest multi-utilitycontractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission,distribution, generation, fibre, renewables,and commercial sectors. Wehave a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viablesolutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, andmaintenance requirements. We have over 1,400 staff working together across 16 locations to keep the poweron and the lights going for our customers. New Zealand work rights arerequired for the role. Pre-employment checks will include a criminal historycheck, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment. #J-18808-Ljbffr