Aviation Electrical Technician - Fixed-Wing Aircraft

Syos Aerospace; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our aviation team in Tauranga. This hands-on role involves building, installing, integrating and testing aircraft electrical systems, from harness manufacturing to ground testing, ensuring readiness for flight.

You will work closely with engineers and production staff to resolve installation challenges in a fast-paced environment, with a rolling contract and potential for ongoing work as programmes scale.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with aircraft wiring, electrical systems or harness manufacturing.
• Experience with crimping, terminating and working with electrical connectors.
• Strong cable management and electrical installation skills.
• Ability to confidently read drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, terminate and install electrical wiring harnesses.
• Carry out electrical fit-outs and integration on fixed-wing aircraft.
• Install and integrate electrical and avionics components.
• Cable-manage complex wiring harnesses and aircraft installations.
• Support electrical testing, fault-finding and troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
• Work closely with engineers to resolve installation and integration challenges.

Skills

Aircraft wiring

Electrical systems

Crimping & connectors

Cable management

Reading schematics

Tools

Crimping tools

Job description

Jora New Zealand is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our aviation team in Tauranga. This hands-on role involves building, installing, integrating and testing aircraft electrical systems, from harness manufacturing to ground testing, ensuring readiness for flight.

You will work closely with engineers and production staff to resolve installation challenges in a fast-paced environment, with a rolling contract and potential for ongoing work as programmes scale.