Electrician

IntoWork; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IntoWork in Queenstown is seeking a permanent Electrician to install, test and fault-find across commercial and residential electrical systems on a local project.

You will run cable, terminate connections, wire switchboards and perform AS/NZS 3000 compliant testing, reading plans and diagrams, using test instruments, and taking ownership of jobs while coordinating with apprentices and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Current NZ Electrical Registration and Practicing Licence.
• Solid understanding of current codes of practice and electrical regulations.
• Safe Working Practices Certificate.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Site Safe.
• Full class 1 driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Install, test and fault-find across electrical systems for commercial and residential work.
• Run cable, terminate connections and wire switchboards.
• Perform testing to AS/NZS 3000 and read plans/diagrams.
• Use test instruments to trace faults and diagnose issues.
• Take ownership of jobs and manage workload under deadlines.
• Provide direction to apprentices, trade assistants or subcontractors when required.

Skills

Electrical regulations knowledge

Plan reading

Fault finding

Installation & cabling

Switchboards wiring

Work under deadlines

Education

NZ Electrical Registration

Tools

Test instruments

Multimeter

Job description

A permanent Electrician's role has come up with our client on a project in Queenstown, offering steady hours and a rate that reflects your experience and ticket.

The role covers installation, testing and fault finding across electrical systems for a mix of commercial and residential work. You'll run cable, terminate connections, wire up switchboards, and carry out testing to AS/NZS 3000. Reading plans and wiring diagrams, using test instruments to trace and diagnose faults, and taking ownership of the jobs under your control will all be part of your day to day.

You must be a qualified electrician with solid site experience, comfortable managing your own workload and keeping jobs on track under deadline pressure. You may work alongside apprentices, trade assistants or subcontractors, providing direction where required.

What you'll need:

• Current NZ Electrical Registration and Practicing Licence
• Solid understanding of current codes of practice and electrical regulations
• Safe Working Practices Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Site Safe
• Full class 1 driver's licence

Knowledge, Skills & Ability:

• Must have a good understanding of the electrical regulations, current codes of practice (ASNZS 3000) and be able to work to these.
• Knowledge and understanding of the construction environment.
• Flexibility with working hours.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Work calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Accountable for the success of jobs under your control.
• Customer focused and committed to providing a high quality of service.
• Be comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights, as you may need to crawl through tight spaces and under building and above ceilings.

Permanent work, based in Queenstown.