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Energy Jobs in Wellington, New Zealand (Now Hiring) — 21 open

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ITS Line Mechanic - Wellington

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here At Downer Group, we’re committed to delivering excellence by supporting our people to do their best work in a safe, inclusive, and collaborative enviro…

Skills: EWRB Registration, Line Mechanic Qualification, Streetlight Level Standard, Class 1 Driver's Licence, Time Management

Contact Energy Ltd logoContact Energy Ltd

CX Insights and Journey Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Mid level$581M raised

Company Description Te Tākinatanga - Our Story At Contact, we believe home is the most important place in the world. That belief shapes everything we do, from leading the energy transition to how we power Aotearoa and ca…

Skills: Customer Insights, CX Analytics, Journey Analysis, Analytical Skills, Storytelling

Contact Energy Ltd logoContact Energy Ltd

Energy Analyst (6 months)

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Remote OK

Mid level$581M raised

Company Description Ko wai mātou | About us At Contact, we believe home is the most important place in the world. It's all part of our vision to leave Aotearoa better than we found it. We’re a power, mobile, and broadban…

Skills: Data Analysis, Energy Market Analysis, Portfolio Optimisation, Financial Modelling, Strategic Planning

Contact Energy Ltd logoContact Energy Ltd

Energy Analyst (6 months)

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Remote OK

Mid level$581M raised

Company Description Ko wai mātou | About us At Contact, we believe home is the most important place in the world. It's all part of our vision to leave Aotearoa better than we found it. We’re a power, mobile, and broadban…

Skills: Data Analysis, Energy Market Analysis, Portfolio Optimisation, Financial Modelling, Strategic Planning

Ampol logoAmpol

Mātanga Matatiki Kora Stocks Specialist

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$67k–$77k/yr

Mid level$470M raised

Job Description About Z Z has a clear purpose: Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow. As one of New Zealand’s largest transport energy companies, we have a commitment to delivering safe, secure, and reliable trans…

Skills: Stock Reconciliation, Inventory Management, Data Entry, MS Excel, Problem Solving

Bluecurrent Australia & New Zealand

Metering Deployment Administrator

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Job Description Bring your ideas, help shape what’s next Bluecurrent is helping shape the energy future of New Zealand and Australia, empowering partners with strategic insights and innovative technology. For nearly two …

Skills: Administration, Coordination, Customer Service, Inbound And Outbound Calling, Written Communication

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment logoMinistry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Senior Advisor Operational Policy

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$110k–$138k/yr

Senior

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Do you have previous Operational Policy, Service Design or regulatory experience? Work on the design of regulatory systems across a range of topics See the direct impact of your wor…

Skills: Operational Policy, Service Design, Regulatory Experience, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Writing

Egis logoEgis

Graduate Structural Engineer 2027

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level$527M raised

Company Description Egis in ANZ is a leading global consulting, construction engineering, and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. Our commitment to…

Skills: Structural Engineering, Building Design, Calculations, Problem Solving, Communication Skills

Egis logoEgis

Civil Engineer Graduate Program - Water (Feb 2027) | Wellington

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Entry level$527M raised

Company Description Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastruc…

Skills: Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Engineering, Project Planning, Technical Documentation

Egis logoEgis

Graduate Engineer Program 2027

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Entry level$527M raised

Company Description Egis is a leading global organisation in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastruc…

Skills: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering

Egis logoEgis

Graduate Structural Engineer 2027

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Entry level$527M raised

Company Description Egis in ANZ is a leading global consulting, construction engineering, and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. Our commitment to…

Skills: Structural Engineering, Building Design, Calculations, Problem Solving, Communication Skills

Datacom logoDatacom

Customer Service Representative - 14th of July 2026

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level$6K raised

Do you have excellent customer service skills and a passion for helping people? We are hiring Customer Service Representatives to join our Wellington team. About The Role As a Customer Service Representative, you will re…

Skills: Customer Service, Attention To Detail, Active Listening, Empathy, Collaboration

Ampol logoAmpol

Kaitātari Moni Taurewa Mātāmua Senior Credit Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$95k–$112k/yr

Senior$470M raised

Job Description About Z Z has a clear purpose: Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow. As one of New Zealand’s largest transport energy companies, we have a commitment to delivering safe, secure, and reliable trans…

Skills: Financial Analysis, Credit Risk Assessment, Portfolio Review, Risk Mitigation, Credit Policy Development

Meridian Energy logoMeridian Energy

Internal Communications Manager

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior$48M raised

Company Description Mai te hiku ki te taurapa, whitikina e te rā From the tail of the fish to the tail of the waka, shines the sun This whakataukī speaks to our journey across Aotearoa, one waka, one purpose, powered by …

Skills: Internal Communications Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Content Creation, Microsoft Engage, Executive Communications

Contact Energy Ltd logoContact Energy Ltd

Finance Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Mid level$581M raised

Company Description Te Tākinatanga - Our Story At Contact, we believe home is the most important place in the world. That belief shapes everything we do, from leading the energy transition to how we power Aotearoa and ca…

Skills: Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Compliance, Forecasting, Performance Reporting

Schneider Electric logoSchneider Electric

Regional Sales Manager – Distributors

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior$7M raised

Regional Sales Manager – Distributors (Central & Lower North Island, NZ) 📍 Wellington 🏢 Schneider Electric New Zealand About Schneider Electric Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and autom…

Skills: Sales Leadership, Channel Partner Management, Key Account Development, Team Coaching, Commercial Acumen

Waste Management

Chemist

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$75k–$95k/yr

Mid level

Company Description At WM New Zealand, we are the largest composter, the largest waste-to-energy provider and have the largest commercial electric fleet in New Zealand, all powered by electricity from waste. As a team, w…

Skills: Analytical Equipment Calibration, Hazardous Waste Categorization, Treatability Trials, Sampling, Technical Advice

Bluecurrent Australia & New Zealand

Market Fulfilment Specialist

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Job Description Market Fulfilment Specialist Bring your ideas, help shape what’s next Bluecurrent is helping shape the energy future of New Zealand and Australia, using smart technology to support better energy decisions…

Skills: Administration, Customer Service, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Attention To Detail

Bluecurrent Australia & New Zealand

Digital Services Manager

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

Job Description About the Role Are you ready to help shape and improve digital services that support Bluecurrent’s strategic goals? We are looking for a Digital Services Manager to take ownership of a digital service dom…

Skills: Digital Service Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Backlog Management, Service Transition, Incident Management

Ampol logoAmpol

Kaupapa Whakapōtae Z Graduate Programme

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Entry level$470M raised

Job Description About Z Z has a clear purpose: Powering better journeys, today and tomorrow. As one of New Zealand’s largest transport energy companies, we have a commitment to delivering safe, secure, and reliable trans…

Skills: Solutions Focused Mindset, Communication Skills, Stakeholder Management, Professional Relationship Building, Academic Excellence

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ITS Line Mechanic - Wellington

Downer

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Career Growth Opportunities, Permanent Full-time Work, Tools Of Trade Provided, Health, Safety, And Wellbeing Focus, Health Insurance Discounts, Tech Discounts
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground power network infrastructure. Ensures essential services are restored quickly and safely during outages, upgrades, and emergency events.

Requirements

Requires EWRB registration or equivalent, a New Zealand registered Line Mechanic or Streetlight Level Standard qualification, and a full Class 1 driver's licence. Candidates must be willing to participate in an on-call roster and travel when required.

Full job description

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

At Downer Group, we’re committed to delivering excellence by supporting our people to do their best work in a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

When you join us, you become part of a skilled team that plays a critical role in keeping the power network running for communities across New Zealand.

We offer:

  • A varied and challenging role with real opportunity to grow your career in the electricity distribution industry 
  • Permanent, full-time work with a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week, plus overtime opportunities 
  • All tools of trade provided 
  • Strong focus on health, safety, and wellbeing every day on the job 
  • Employee benefits including discounts on health insurance, tech and more 
  • $500 referral bonus for employees who successfully refer a friend 
  • Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression pathways 

 

Te Kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Line Mechanic to join our Wellington team and help deliver safe, reliable, and efficient electricity network services.

In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground power network infrastructure. You’ll work as part of a team that ensures essential services are restored quickly and safely, particularly during outages, upgrades, and emergency events.

This is a hands-on, outdoor role where no two days are the same - you’ll be working across a range of sites and conditions to keep the network operating at its best.

 

Ngā Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

We are looking for candidates with EWRB registration or equivalent assessment, along with:

  • New Zealand registered Line Mechanic, or Streetlight Level Standard qualification 
  • Current full Class 1 driver’s licence 
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own time effectively when required 
  • Strong commitment to safety, including completing daily safety documentation, job sheets, and timesheets accurately 
  • Flexibility to travel and work away from home when required 
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call roster for outage response 
  • Strong attention to detail and a practical, hands-on approach 
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment 
  • Basic computer skills and confidence using workplace systems
     

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a team that keeps New Zealand’s power network running safely and reliably, apply now.

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
 

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone. All successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment drug test, medical assessment, and Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you require support with this process, please contact our team.

Downer Group is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.

 


At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. 
Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.

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Enabling communities to thrive

Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
10,001+ employees
Founded
1933
Headquarters
North Ryde, NSW
LinkedIn followers
375,572

Enabling communities to thrive. It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster. Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU

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Frequently asked questions

How many Energy jobs are open in Wellington, New Zealand right now?

There are currently 21 open energy positions in Wellington, New Zealand listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Energy roles in Wellington, New Zealand?

Companies currently hiring include Ampol, Contact Energy Ltd, Egis, Bluecurrent Australia & New Zealand, Datacom, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Energy jobs in Wellington, New Zealand?

Yes — 13 of the 21 open energy positions offer remote or hybrid work (2 remote, 11 hybrid).

How do I apply for Energy jobs in Wellington, New Zealand?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.

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