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50 years at WEL Networks – “It’s what you make of it”
WEL Networks Business Development Manager Jack Ninnes has spent his entire working life – 50 years - at WEL Networks. Jack started as an electrical apprentice at the Waikato Electric Power Board in 1970. He talks about his 50 year tenure at WEL Networks,...
Meet our GM WEL Services George Pirie
With over 28 years’ experience in the utility sector, working in Electricity Distribution, Transmission and Telecommunications infrastructure, George has recently joined WEL as General Manager of WEL Services.Originally from Scotland, George started...
Line Mechanic Trainee ‘excited’
"I was happy and excited to start learning," 18-year-old line mechanic trainee Bradley Jackson said after he was given the opportunity to kick-start his career in the electricity industry.After finishing Year 13 at Hamilton Boy’s High School last year,...
WEL Stops for Safety
Being mindful and aware of the present moment can save your life while driving.This was the message at WEL Networks’ Stop for Safety event in May, the third edition of the company’s safety initiative for its staff.Around 250 corporate and field staff...
WEL's New Approach to Training Commended
WEL Field Delivery Manager, Mark Keller (centre), collects the award from incoming EEA President, Dr. Stephen Jay (left) and outgoing EEA President, Bob Taylor. A new internal WEL safety initiative has received a Workplace Safety Merit Award from...