Cable Jointer
Are you a motivated Cable Jointer looking for your next opportunity in the energy and utilities sector, we’d love to hear from you.
What’s On Offer For You
- Competitive salary + allowances, plus great benefits (e.g. insurance, training and promotion pathways).
- Join a team committed to powering Aotearoa with safety, reliability and innovation.
- A supportive, safety‑first culture where your contribution matters and growth is encouraged.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Cable Jointer to join a trusted New Zealand energy and network services provider supporting customers across the Central North Island.
You’ll be part of a high-performing field team responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, and repair of low and high-voltage underground power cables across network, industrial, and commercial environments. This is a hands-on role requiring technical precision, a strong safety mindset, and pride in delivering quality work that keeps communities connected.
If you’re a qualified jointer who enjoys variety, teamwork, and working outdoors in a supportive, safety-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a forward-thinking utility organisation.
What You’ll Do
- Carry out LV and HV cable jointing, terminations, and fault repairs to industry and network standards
- Install and connect underground power systems, including new customer connections and network upgrades
- Read and interpret plans, drawings, and cable schedules
- Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and compliance requirements
- Work collaboratively with line mechanics, electricians, and supervisors to complete projects safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
- Participate in on-call and after-hours fault response rosters as required
What You’ll Bring
- Qualified Cable Jointer with relevant trade certification (EWRB registration preferred)
- Proven experience in LV/HV underground jointing and termination
- Knowledge of distribution network standards and safe work practices
- Current NZ Class 1 Driver’s Licence (Class 2 an advantage)
- Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practice
- Ability to read drawings, follow procedures, and deliver quality workmanship
- Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Physically fit and willing to work in the field environment year-round
To Apply
If you’re a motivated Cable Jointer looking for your next opportunity in the energy and utilities sector, we’d love to hear from you.
- Industry
- Energy, Oil & Gas
- Locations
- Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Why work with Paragon? 💎
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True Partnerships, we're not about transactional relationships 🤝
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Proven success recruiting in the contact-centre industry 📞
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Solutions built for your business, not others
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Upholding the businesses and your candidates privacy 🔒
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We use technology to back our processes. Therefore full transparency is assured 🖥️📱💻
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We provide guidance to your hiring managers!
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A unique cost-model, we're not just about the big fee at the end 💰
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We have over 70 years of joint expertise to find you the best and hardest to entice talent across the globe
Partnering with Paragon
As a small business we’re agile and adaptable to meet the expectations of our clients, and our candidates.
Our ethics, honesty, transparency and hands-on approach means we’re always contactable, in tune with what our candidates and clients require and provide updates and advice, along the recruitment journey.
We are inclusive, love having fun and a laugh, we're inquisitive about you as a candidate, and your business as a client, so we ask loads of questions so we can help you as best as we can!
We don’t take ourselves too seriously but take finding your next dream job, as seriously as anything!
At the same time, we are very committed to attracting the best talent for your business, and ensuring your brand speaks volumes for potential employees to join your team.
Check out the candidate journey we take our candidates on, to be their best!
About Paragon Recruitment Ltd
What is a Paragon?
Paragon (n): A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence.
Imagine a 100-carat diamond, Invaluable. Precise. Flawless.
These are the values that drive Paragon. When it comes to recruitment, our mission is to find you that diamond in the rough.
Paragon represents Excellence in Recruitment & HR.
We take the hassle out of recruitment; Using a precise method that focuses on quality to deliver invaluable candidates for our clients.