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Faultperson

NorthpowerRegent, Whangarei, New ZealandFull-timeNZ$85,000 - NZ$100,000 per yearPosted Sep 25, 2026
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01About the role

Location: Whangarei Salary: $85k - $100k annually As a Faultperson, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining and restoring power across our electricity distribution network. Your responsibilities will include carrying out repairs, performing HV switching, testing and earthing equipment, and responding to faults by investigating, isolating, and restoring supply. Safety is our top priority, so we’re looking for someone who shares that commitment and thrives in a team environment…

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Updated Oct 24, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, New Zealand
NZD 93,116 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · New Zealand 2
79.1 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for New Zealand 2 (ICSC post adjustment 38.9), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

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  • Accredited Employer Work Visa: Job offer from an accredited employer at the wage threshold
  • Skilled Migrant Category resident visa: Points-based
  • Green List roles: Fast-track residence for listed occupations

Official routes: Immigration New Zealand

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