Electrician

Christchurch Electrical Ltd.; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical solutions provider in Canterbury seeks a Registered Electrician to supervise teams and manage multiple projects. This role offers stability and the opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Qualified candidates should have strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Long-term project stability

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project-based work and team supervision.
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to manage project timelines and allocate resources efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and support of electrical installation teams.
• Coordination of site health and safety procedures.
• Communication with clients and project managers.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication

Education

NZ Registered Electrician with a current practising licence

Job description

Registered Electrician | Christchurch We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and respected provider of electrical and HVAC solutions across the Canterbury region. They are seeking a Registered Electrician with proven experience in project-based work and a strong ability to lead and supervise onsite teams.

This role offers long-term, stable work with a strong pipeline of commercial and industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervision and support of electrical installation teams
• Coordination of site health and safety procedures, including toolbox meetings
• Communication with clients, project managers, and internal stakeholders
• Resource management and progress tracking across multiple job sites
• Quality assurance and compliance with all relevant standards
• Preparation of accurate electrical schematic diagrams
• Mentoring and support of apprentices and junior team members

Key Requirements:

• NZ Registered Electrician with a current practising licence
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a commercial or industrial setting
• Strong understanding of health and safety compliance
• Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to manage project timelines and allocate resources efficiently

What’s on Offer:

• Opportunity to step into a leadership role with an established contractor
• A collaborative work environment with long-term project stability

If this is something you are interested in, please apply or send your CV to mailto:[e-mail]

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