Mercury NZ Tech Stack
Energy and telecommunications utility operating renewable generation and retail services across New Zealand
Mercury NZ is a public-utility operator serving over 1,000 employees across energy retail, geothermal, hydro, and wind generation in New Zealand. The tech stack reveals dual operational tracks: enterprise infrastructure (Workday, Active Directory, Jira Service Management) supporting grid and asset management, paired with modern analytics and security tooling (Looker, Power BI, MITRE ATT&CK, Playwright). Active hiring is concentrated in engineering and security leadership roles, with projects clustered around outage optimization, renewable asset reliability, and digital conversion — suggesting concurrent investment in operational efficiency and customer-facing digital channels.
Tech Stack 20 technologies
What Mercury NZ Is Building
◆Challenges
- Maintaining renewable energy infrastructure performance
- Complex equipment issue investigations
- Improving outage planning and delivery
- Reducing outage costs
- Streamlining contractor coordination
- Improving delivery across hydro sites
- Improving digital conversion rates
- Optimising paid media performance
- Enhancing organic search
- Improving hydro asset reliability
▲Active Projects
- Outage planning
- Refurbishment and overhaul activities
- Major plant outage delivery
- Outage scheduling optimization
- Conversion optimisation and experimentation programme
- Content and landing page personalisation strategy
- Organic search optimisation
- Vulnerability and exposure management programme
- Automation and ai-assisted security workflow improvement
- Proactive threat hunting initiative
Hiring Activity
Department
Seniority
Notable leadership hires: Turnaround Lead, Digital Performance Lead