Field Industrial Electrician - Water & Wastewater Systems

QJumpers Recruitment Services

Hamilton

Hybrid

NZD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Registration and tool allowance

Subsidised health insurance

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

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Job summary

McKay Hamilton is recruiting for an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our Water and Wastewater Maintenance and Projects team. This role involves installation, maintenance, fault finding and repair of electrical systems in water treatment plants, pump stations and wastewater facilities.

The position offers field-based work with opportunities on new installations, upgrades and preventative maintenance programmes.

Qualifications

NZ Registered Electrician with a current practising licence.
Experience working in water, wastewater, industrial, or process environments.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Experience with PLCs, VSDs and motor control systems are essential.
Full New Zealand Driver Licence.
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities (with internal and external stakeholders).
A strong commitment to health and safety.
Experience leading a team would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

Installation and commissioning of water and wastewater electrical systems.
Fault finding and troubleshooting on pumps, motors, control systems and instrumentation.
Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with New Zealand standards.
Working closely with project managers, engineers, clients and the wider McKay Hamilton operational team.