About the Company
Electrix Limited is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the electricity, gas, and telecommunications industries across New Zealand and Australia. We are committed to building and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our communities and supports the transition to a sustainable energy future. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and quality, we offer exciting career opportunities for individuals looking to make a significant impact.
Job Description
Electrix Limited is seeking motivated and adventurous individuals to join our team as Trainee Wind Turbine Blade Inspectors. This is an entry-level position where no prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive training to equip you with all the skills needed to excel. If you’re comfortable working at heights, have a willingness to travel extensively across New Zealand, and are passionate about renewable energy, this could be the perfect career launch for you. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational integrity and efficiency of wind turbines by identifying and documenting blade damage.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in all provided training programs covering blade inspection techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards.
- Safely ascend and descend wind turbine towers and blades using specialized equipment, adhering strictly to all safety guidelines.
- Travel to various wind farm locations throughout New Zealand as required for inspection assignments.
- Assist experienced inspectors in conducting thorough visual and tactile inspections of wind turbine blades for defects such as cracks, erosion, and delamination.
- Accurately document all inspection findings, including detailed observations, measurements, and photographic evidence.
- Operate and maintain inspection tools and equipment responsibly.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and site personnel.
- Adhere to all company health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Required Skills
- Comfortable working at significant heights (training for rope access provided)
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout New Zealand, often for prolonged periods
- Strong attention to detail and observation skills
- Ability to learn new technical skills quickly and adapt to changing environments
- Good physical condition and ability to perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid New Zealand full driver's license (or ability to obtain one)
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- No prior experience in wind turbine inspection is required – full training provided
Preferred Qualifications
- First Aid certification
- Basic mechanical or technical aptitude
- Previous experience in outdoor work, manual labor, or roles requiring travel
- Familiarity with basic computer applications for data entry and reporting
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive, fully paid training program in wind turbine blade inspection and rope access techniques
- Significant career growth opportunities within the renewable energy sector
- Competitive annual salary with paid travel and living allowances while on assignment
- All necessary safety equipment and tools provided
- Access to a comprehensive health and wellness program
- Company superannuation scheme
- Opportunity to contribute to New Zealand's sustainable energy future
- Dynamic and supportive team environment
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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