Electrical Service Technician

Aquaheat Facility Services Limited (AFSL) specialise in comprehensive facility maintenance solutions across New Zealand. Our dedicated team ensures that essential hard services including HVAC, boiler, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry operate seamlessly in commercial, industrial, and infrastructure settings. With over 70 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality maintenance, capital replacement, asset management and building compliance services that keep buildings safe, efficient, and comfortable. Aquaheat Facility Services is proud to be a member of the Horizon Energy Group of companies.​

About the role:

As an Electrical Service Technician based in Dunedin, you'll deliver high-quality electrical services across a range of commercial and industrial customer sites. Working both independently and as part of the wider service team, you'll carry out planned maintenance, reactive and remedial work, fault diagnostics and electrical installations. You'll be responsible for:

Carrying out planned maintenance, reactive and remedial electrical work

Diagnosing faults and completing electrical repairs and installations

Maintaining electrical wiring, equipment, instrumentation and control systems

Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and wiring diagrams

Testing completed electrical work to ensure safety and compliance

Completing required documentation, including electrical certificates and reports

Building strong relationships with customers and delivering excellent service

Supporting and sharing your knowledge with other team members, apprentices and trainees

Participating in the 24-hour standby/call-out roster as required

Ensuring all work is completed safely and to relevant New Zealand standards and regulations

About you:

You're a qualified and experienced electrician who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely and provides great service to customers. You're comfortable managing your own workload while also contributing positively to the wider team. You'll bring:

Registration as an Electrician with a current EWRB NZ Practising Licence

A current NZ Driver Licence

Commercial and industrial electrical experience, including installation work

Ideally, 5+ years' post-trade experience

Sound knowledge of relevant electrical regulations, standards and Codes of Practice

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

The ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, plans and technical information

Good communication and customer service skills

Strong time management and the ability to work independently

A practical, safety-focused approach and commitment to high-quality workmanship

First Aid/CPR training and additional skills such as Electrical Inspector or Project Management would be advantageous

What's in it for you?

At Horizon Energy Group, you'll enjoy

Career development: ongoing training, upskilling and pathways across the wider Group

Wellbeing support: health checks, flu jabs, EAP, and life & critical illness insurance

Extra leave: enjoy a paid day off on your birthday

Perks & discounts: access to a wide range of corporate discounts

Join a trusted NZ company with 70+ years of industry experience

Supportive team culture: work with people who value safety, teamwork and doing the job right

Our SWITCH Values:

We're after someone who brings real energy to our SWITCH values:

Sustainability – Making smart decisions for our future.

Winning – Taking ownership and delivering results.

Innovation – Finding better ways to get the job done.

Trust – Building strong relationships through honesty and integrity.

Customer Focus – Delivering exceptional service every day.

* Health & Safety – Putting safety first, always.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical.

So, if you're ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us shape the future.