Transpower NZ Ltd

Transpower owns and operates the National Grid – the high voltage transmission network connecting areas of generation with towns and cities across New Zealand.

As a graduate working for us, you’ll get the opportunities, experience and support to kickstart your career and achieve your goals. Right from day one, you’ll have challenging work and real responsibilities.

 

Professionals skilled in power systems and transmission line engineering, and the management of transmission grids, are in high demand worldwide. There are so many opportunities available in this dynamic field.

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We recruit the following types of graduates:

• electrical engineering

• mechanical engineering

• civil engineering

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One of the best parts of the programme is that you’ll rotate through various areas of the business. You’ll gain a broad knowledge of what we do, how we work, and who we work with. By working in different areas in the business you’ll get the chance to explore how you wish to shape your future with us.

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Learning and development opportunities

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There are plenty of learning opportunities throughout the programme. We believe that the best learning happens on the job.

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You’ll learn from other talented people at Transpower through on- the-job coaching, mentoring and peer support. You’ll always have someone to get advice from and bounce ideas off.

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You can attend a variety of core and optional courses to support your technical learning and help you develop more general business skills.

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We’ll support you to achieve professional certification and encourage you to become a leader in your profession by funding membership of your professional association.

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We have offices in Auckland, Palmerston North, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch. You’ll nominate one of these as your home base, but you’ll have the opportunity to work in other locations to broaden your experience.