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It’s an exciting time to join the electricity industry. The Government has set an aspirational target of 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and a target that 50% of total energy consumption will come from renewable sources by 2035.

You could be part of our friendly team helping the sector transition to renewable energy. We’re currently recruiting for four positions:

Our work is varied and diverse, with opportunities to drive change across the electricity sector to improve the lives of New Zealanders.

If you’re interested in working for us, view our vacanices and careers information.

We consider applications as they are received, so please apply early.

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