Electrical Supervisor

Kirimana Consultants; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Long-term opportunities

Industrial projects

Job summary

Kirimana Consultants is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor for upcoming Auckland projects. You will oversee electrical installations in demanding industrial and commercial environments, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Key duties include maintenance planning, fault resolution, client liaison, and coordinating staff for out-of-hours work. A strong background in electrical rules and project maintenance is essential, with a track record of independent and collaborative work.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical supervision on industrial/commercial projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical rules and regulations.
• Ability to analyze data and make recommendations.
• Experience coordinating maintenance teams.
• Pass pre-employment checks, including drug & alcohol testing.
• Strong communication and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all maintenance work is completed as per schedules.
• Act as the first point of contact for technical issue escalation and fault resolution.
• Ensure 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

Electrical supervision

Industrial electrical

Team collaboration

Fault resolution

Safety compliance

Job description

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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:

• 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.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted. You must have a valid visa, residency, or be a New Zealand citizen to be considered, unless stated otherwise.