✨ Electrical Workers Registration Requirements
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 45 — 27 APRIL 2017
Registration Class
Requirements/Standards for Registration
Distribution Line Mechanic (Endorsed)
Those seeking registration as a Distribution Line Mechanic (endorsed) must have:
a. passed Board-approved pre-moderated capstone tests; and
b. completed two years’ experience in the work of a distribution line mechanic that is satisfactory to the Board;
or, in place of (a) and (b):
c. completed a Board-approved Distribution Line Mechanic competency-based training programme that incorporates the New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply Line Mechanic Distribution Level 4;
and, for (a) and (b) together or (c) alone:
d. completed a Board-approved Fault Response competency-based training programme that incorporates the New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply in Fault Response and switching (Level 4).
Substation Maintainer
Those seeking registration as a Substation Maintainer must have:
a. passed Board-approved pre-moderated capstone tests; and
b. completed three years’ experience in the work of a Substation Maintainer that is satisfactory to the Board;
or, in place of (a) and (b):
c. completed a Board-approved Substation Maintainer competency-based training programme that incorporates the New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply Substation Maintenance (Level 4).
Cable Jointer
Those seeking registration as a Cable Jointer must have:
a. passed Board-approved pre-moderated capstone tests; and
b. completed two years’ experience in the work of a Cable Jointer that is satisfactory to the Board;
or, in place of (a) and (b):
c. completed a Board-approved Cable Jointer competency-based training programme that incorporates either the National Certificate in Cable Jointing (Level 3) or the New Zealand Certificate in Electricity Supply (Cable Jointer High Voltage) (Level 4).
Table Three - Limits of Work by type of PEW
| Legislative provision: | Type of PEW | Limits of Work for Each Class of Licence |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity (Safety) | ||
| Regulations 2010 |
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