Switchboard Assemblers & Electrical Installers
Job Description
Switchboard Assemblers & Electrical Installers – Commercial & Industrial in Christchurch | Full Time | Immediate Start
We’re working with a busy Christchurch-based operation that builds and installs large commercial and industrial switchboards. We’re looking for people in two areas: those who build them in the workshop, and those who install and wire them on site.
Workshop – Switchboard Assemblers
Assembling and wiring commercial and industrial switchboards to spec
Fitting components, busbars, DIN rail, and terminations
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
Working to production deadlines while maintaining build quality
Background in electrical, electro-mechanical, or mechanical assembly welcomed
Site – Electrical Installers
Installing and terminating switchboards on commercial and industrial sites
Cable pulling, terminating, and labelling
Testing, commissioning, and fault finding
What we’re looking for across both roles:
Relevant trade or assembly experience
Ability to read technical drawings
Current NZ Electrical Practising Licence - highly advantageous
Electrical or Mechanical Pre-Trades welcomed
Detail-oriented and mechanically minded with a quality-focused approach
Able to work independently and manage your time
NZ work rights essential
Clean MOJ and Drug Test
Whether you’re a sparky, an electro-mechanical tech, or an experienced panel builder – if this sounds like your kind of work, get in touch.
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