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Powerco

4.3
  • 500 - 1,000 employees

Summer Internship (Nov 2024)

New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Tauranga and Wellington
We have summer/holiday work (Nov-Feb) for students who are currently studying towards their future and has an interest in the electricity industry.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement
Number of Vacancies
3-10
Salary
NZD 50,000 / Year

pro-rated over internship period

Start Date
13 Nov 2024

Application dates

Applications Open
1 Aug 2024
Applications Close
27 Aug 2024

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
Data Science
Programming & Software Engineering
Video Game Development
Design & User Experience
S
Agribusiness
Agricultural Science
Aquaculture & Fisheries
Viticulture
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Ecology & Evolution
Environmental Studies
Forestry Studies
Parks & Wildlife Management
Food Science
Forensic Science
Genetics
Geology
Laboratory Technology
Marine Science
Physics
Veterinary Science
Sciences (all other)
Spatial Science
T
Building
Carpentry
Heating, Ventilation & Cooling
Flooring, Plastering & Tiling
Plumbing & Gasfitting
Bricklaying & Stonemasonry
Electrical
Glass & Glazing
Landscaping & Horticulture
Automotive

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

See details

Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
  • New Zealand Student Visa
  • New Zealand Temporary Work Visa
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We have a number of Summer Intern opportunities in New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Tauranga and Wellington.

Are you a proactive, motivated and enthusiastic student looking for work experience in the summer holidays? We have summer/holiday work (Nov-Feb) for students who are currently studying for their future and have an interest in the electricity and gas industry.

We are looking for several students to assist our teams with various projects and activities

The students we are looking for will:

  • Ideally be studying a STEM subject
  • Have excel problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Possess effective communication skills both written and verbal
  • Be self-motivated regardless of the task
  • Enjoy working as part of a team

Applications close: Sunday 27 August.

At Powerco, we believe that diversity is our superpower. We want our workforce to reflect the communities that we serve – gender, age, ethnicity, disability, working preferences, gender identity, sexuality, education, background, and upbringing… we value and celebrate it all. We are committed to providing a safe space where people can bring their whole selves to work and feel like they belong.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
B
Business & Management
C
Creative Arts
E
Engineering & Mathematics
H
Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
I
IT & Computer Science
L
Law, Legal Studies & Justice

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident

New Zealand Student Visa

New Zealand Temporary Work Visa


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  • Graduate stories
My favourite thing about Powerco is the people. Having good relationships with people across the business has been great for me.

Joshua Van Rynbach

  • Graduate stories
My favourite thing about Powerco is the people. Having good relationships with people across the business has been great for me.

Joshua Van Rynbach

  • Graduate stories
One of the biggest perks at Powerco is the flexible working hours, this allows me to balance my work with my other interests like cricket, squash etc.

Vatsal Gajjar

  • Graduate stories
One of the biggest perks at Powerco is the flexible working hours, this allows me to balance my work with my other interests like cricket, squash etc.

Vatsal Gajjar