Turn your study into real-world impact this summer.

Are you studying Computer Science, Information Systems or a related programme? Join Unison for a hands-on summer internship where you will work with AI, data and digital tools on practical business projects.

ABOUT UNISON

Unison Contracting Services Ltd is one of the largest electrical distribution contracting businesses in New Zealand, proudly New Zealand community-owned for 100 years. We're about more than just keeping the lights on. We provide safety and supply services that cover all your electricity needs.

IMPORTANT INFO

The intership position is fixed term from 17 November 2026 to 12 February 2027 (includes a Christmas shutdown) and is based on site at our Hastings office.

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

You will work alongside our AI specialist and contribute to projects that connect technology with genuine operational needs. This may include:

• Help rebuild Power BI reports using new enterprise data warehouse (EDW) sources.
  
• Use AI tools to support learning, problem-solving and report development.
  
• Assist with AI workflow and process-mapping activities.
  
• Create supporting materials, including Visio diagrams, PowerPoint presentations and process documentation.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Current study in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
  
• A genuine interest in technology, AI and how they can solve real business problems.
  
• Strong analytical thinking and curiosity. You ask thoughtful questions and are keen to learn.
  
• Confidence experimenting with AI tools and working with Excel, including basic formulas.
  
• A positive attitude and an approachable, collaborative way of working.

You must be available for the full internship period.
Applications close on Friday 2 October 2026