Auto Event Manager — 12-Month Fixed Term

European Motor Distributors; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirimana is a fast-growing recruitment and contract labour company connecting skilled tradespeople with major construction and energy projects across Aotearoa. We have opportunities for experienced Electrical Supervisors in Auckland, delivering quality electrical installations and ensuring safe, reliable operation of complex plant and equipment.

These roles involve coordinating maintenance, technical issue resolution, and client liaison on industrial and commercial sites.

Qualifications

• Current EWRB Registered Electrician licence.
• Experience quoting work, ordering materials and managing variations.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical rules and regulations.
• Ability to analyse and interpret data and make recommendations.
• Proven electrical experience working with technical projects and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all maintenance work is completed as per schedules.
• Act as the first point of contact for technical issue escalation and fault resolution.
• Ensuring variation work is only completed where required and following correct processes.
• Liaise with clients regarding site requirements, constraints and issues.
• Schedule, plan and allocate staff as required for out-of-normal hours work.
• Inspect and complete all project quality assurance documentation as required.

Skills

EWRB Licensed Electrician

Quoting & variations

Materials planning

Electrical regulations

Data analysis

Independent & team work

Pre-employment checks

Communication & safety

Job description

We have an opportunity available for an experienced electrical supervisor with a background in the industrial or commercial space.

Kirimana is a fast-growing recruitment and contract labour company connecting skilled tradespeople with major construction and energy projects across Aotearoa. We're a proudly NZ owned and led business that values integrity, action, and mana in everything we do — from how we service clients to how we tell our story.

About the role

We have opportunities available for experienced Electrical Supervisors for upcoming projects in Auckland. These positions are responsible for the delivery of quality electrical installations ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical systems, automation, and high‑tech plant and equipment in demanding industrial and commercial environments.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure all maintenance work is completed as per schedules
• Act as the first point of contact for technical issue escalation and fault resolution
• Ensuring variation work is only completed where required and following correct processes
• Liaise with clients regarding site requirements, constraints and issues
• Schedule, plan and allocate staff as required for out-of-normal hours work
• Inspect and complete all project quality assurance documentation as required

What's on offer

Expect competitive pay, long‑term opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting industrial projects. You'll be joining a respected contractor delivering on an industrial site in the Auckland. With a strong forward pipeline of work, this is an opportunity to build while working on large‑scale projects.

About you:

To be successful in this role you will bring:

• Current EWRB Registered Electrician licence
• Experience quoting work, ordering materials and managing variations
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical rules and regulations
• Ability to analyse and interpret data and make recommendations
• Proven electrical experience working with technical projects and maintenance teams
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must pass pre‑employment checks (including drug & alcohol testing)
• Strong communication skills and safety focus

Kirimana works alongside reputable New Zealand businesses across multiple industries, supporting the placement of capable, reliable professionals into quality roles and environments. We operate with integrity and discretion. We value work ethic, accountability, and people who take pride in what they do.

We are selective about the opportunities we represent and the people we put forward, because finding the right fit matters. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and standards, we would like to hear from you.