Asset Condition Surveyor

Based in Wellington

• Comprehensive Health Insurance.
• Life & Disability Cover
• Generous KiwiSaver Contributions.
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• Birthday Leave.
• Long Service Rewards.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.
• Be a part of a Great Team.
• Full-time contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per week

About the Role

We are currently seeking to employ a Asset Conditions Surveyor to perform asset surveying activities, working to a predefined programme. As part of the Planned Works Team, based in Upper Hutt. The position responsibilities and tasks include:

• Carrying out condition surveys, maintenance activities and testing on a wide variety of distribution and substation network assets including overhead lines and ground mounted equipement.
• Conducting pole strength testing.
• Identifying defects using computer software programmes or check sheets as specified.
• Reporting full defect data including chargeable costs.
• Reporting on job progress.
• Performing additional survey work as required by customers.
• Testing all equipment within the required timeframes and ensuring equipment is in a safe workable condition.
• Understanding and implementing the company health and safety policy and taking reasonable care of own health and safety and the health and safety of others.
• Ensuring that all guards/barriers are securely fixed and that all safety equipment and personal protective clothing/equipment provided are used.
• Reporting any events/incidents as soon as reasonably practical and stopping work and reporting concerns to the immediate supervisor if there are concerns for personal safety.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of regulatory and industry requirements pertaining to all prescribed electrical work with 10+ years hands-on experience in Distribution network installation, switching and maintenance. You will require strong verbal and written communication skills, including the writing of reports.

Who are we?

Omexom is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services.

With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $390M in revenue, Omexom has long-standing partnerships with Vector, Transpower, Auckland Transport, and Firstgas, while servicing our newer clients Watercare, Auckland District Health Board, Powerco, Wellington Electricity, and City Rail Link Limited.

In Aotearoa, Omexom is well positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions.

At Omexom, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

How to apply

If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you.  Hit the 'apply' button below.  Applications close on Thursday 16th January 2026.

Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

According to the Harvard Business Review, men typically apply for jobs when they meet only 60% of the qualifications, whereas women and individuals from underrepresented groups usually apply only if they meet all the criteria. We're not just about checking boxes, so if you believe you have the skills but don't meet every requirement listed, please reach out if you would like to find out more, we'd love to talk with you.

Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition. Qualifications and Skills

• Estimating, tendering skills, with an ability to be hands-on.
• Sound knowledge of the electrical industry with experience in commercial, industrial and high voltage installations.
• Experience in reading, understanding and reviewing single line drawings and control schematics.
• Knowledge of electrical regulations, industry requirements, contracting procedures and Contract Law.
• Knowledge on tendering: Fixed Price, Lump Sum, Schedule of Rates, Design and Build and Guarantee Maximum Price (GMP).
• Knowledge on different types of specifications: Design and Build, Performance Specification, Standard Specification.
• Computer Skills - Excel.
• Experience in leading technical teams.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.