Tradestaff

Industrial Electrician

Tradestaff

Accredited employerFull-timeNZ$45 - NZ$48Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

Qualified Industrial Electrician? Ready for a change of scenery? How does living and working in one of New Zealand's most spectacular locations sound?

Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician for an opportunity based in beautiful Wānaka, Central Otago.

Imagine finishing work and heading straight to the lake for a swim, hitting the mountain bike trails, getting out on the water or spending your weekends skiing at Cardrona and Treble Cone. No big-city commute, just incredible scenery, outdoor adventures and a lifestyle that's pretty hard to beat!

Whether you're already living locally or considering relocating to Central Otago, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on offer:

Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience

Weekly pay through Tradestaff

Opportunity for ongoing, consistent work

Work in one of NZ's most sought-after lifestyle destinations

Free PPE (safety equipment) provided

A chance to enjoy everything Wānaka and the wider Central Otago region have to offer

Support from a friendly, locally based recruitment team

Your day could include:

Installing, maintaining and repairing industrial electrical systems and equipment

Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults

Working with motors, control panels, switchboards and industrial machinery

Carrying out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs

Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics

Testing, inspecting and ensuring electrical systems are operating safely

Working alongside maintenance teams and other trades

Ensuring all work complies with NZ electrical regulations and health and safety standards

What we're looking for:

Experience working as an Industrial Electrician

Current NZ electrical registration and practising licence, or eligibility to obtain these

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Experience with industrial machinery, motors and control systems

PLC, automation or instrumentation experience would be an advantage

Ability to work independently and solve problems

Full driver's licence preferred

* Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

Tradestaff is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and cultures.

Ready to make the move?If you're an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for a great opportunity in an incredible location, we want to hear from you!

Apply today!!

Apply online today or give the Tradestaff Queenstown / Wānaka team a call on 03 442 8553 or freephone 0508 404040 (#2 #3).

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