Engineering Services Supervisor

SkyCity; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment venue in Auckland seeks a skilled tradesperson for a supervisory role. You will manage a multi-disciplinary team ensuring efficient electrical, painting, upholstery, and carpentry services across the site. The ideal candidate will have a current Electrical Licence and strong supervisory experience. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

$2.50 meals at staff restaurant

Heavily discounted staff parking

Subsidised health insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising trade-based teams.
• Ability to manage operations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 8 in maintenance and repairs.
• Oversee daily operations and contractor coordination.
• Ensure safety and operational efficiency across services.

Skills

Leadership

Contractor management

Communication skills

Electrical knowledge

Education

Current Electrical Licence

Job description

Overview

SkyCity Auckland is New Zealand's centre of entertainment and the people who make up the SkyCity team are our heart and soul. With over 2,500 employees from more than 70 cultures working across 200 different types of jobs, we're proud to be one of Auckland's largest single-site employers. Our Facilities team plays a vital role in maintaining our world-class casino, luxury hotels, award-winning restaurants, and the iconic Sky Tower- ensuring every experience is safe, seamless, and unforgettable.

Responsibilities

Are you ready to step off the tools and into a leadership role that makes a real impact? We're looking for an experienced tradesperson to lead our multi-disciplinary engineering services team at SkyCity Auckland. This is a hands-on supervisory role overseeing electrical, painting, upholstery, and carpentry services across our vibrant precinct. You'll manage daily operations, coordinate contractors, and ensure our facilities run smoothly and safely. From signing off rosters and purchase orders to supporting CapEx planning and compliance, you'll be the go-to person for keeping our property in top shape.

• Lead a team of 8 direct reports and work closely with contractors and internal departments to ensure timely maintenance, repairs, and compliance.
• Oversee electrical, painting, upholstery, and carpentry services across the precinct.
• Manage daily operations, coordinate contractors, and ensure safety and operational efficiency.
• Sign off rosters and purchase orders; support CapEx planning and compliance.
• Lead in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment.

Qualifications

• A current Electrical Licence (Electrical Workers Registration Board)
• Experience supervising trade-based teams
• Strong contractor management and communication skills
• Multi-trade or appliance repair experience (a bonus!)
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment

What to expect

Once you apply, we'll screen your CV and if your experience aligns with the role, we'll organise a call to learn more about you and share further details. The hiring manager will then review all applications and interviews will be scheduled. Following the interviews, a preferred candidate will be selected to start with us in the first week of December ideally.

Benefits

• Step into a leadership role with minimal tool time
• Full support for maintaining your electrical registration
• $2.50 meals at our staff restaurant
• Heavily discounted on-site staff parking
• Subsidised health insurance
• Career development and internal promotion opportunities

Kei mua i te aroaro | What to expect

At SkyCity, our career opportunities are as diverse as our workforce. We don't just embrace differences; we value and support them. Our hiring is centred on capability and performance, regardless of gender, gender identity, race, origin, age, educational background, disability, or religious beliefs. We're here to empower you to shine. Our willingness to adapt ensures you can chart your path with us! Join us at SkyCity and be extraordinary by being you.

SkyCity also takes its commitment to Host Responsibility seriously. Every member of our team, no matter their role, contributes towards SkyCity's culture of customer care.