Industrial Electrician/Electrical Inspector

Fulton Hogan; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver contributions

Parental leave top‑up

Training & development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan seeks an experienced Industrial Electrician / Electrical Inspector with Hazardous Areas endorsement to join our New Zealand team. This hands-on role spans quarries, asphalt plants, bitumen tankers, mobile plant and fixed plant environments, delivering safe, compliant operations.

You’ll be trusted to keep assets safe, compliant and running smoothly, with real responsibility and strong team backing.

Qualifications

• Registered Electrician or Electrical Inspector status with Hazardous Areas endorsement and current practising licence.
• Experience in industrial environments and knowledge of inspections and electrical compliance.
• Strong fault diagnosis skills and a reliability maintenance mindset.
• Willingness to work on call and on shift as required.
• Full Class 1 Driver Licence.
• Strong organisational skills and proactive, accountable approach.
• Clear communication, positive attitude, and willingness to learn as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspection, testing, certification and compliance activities across industrial electrical assets and equipment.
• Support reliability maintenance, fault finding and repair work to keep plant and equipment operating safely.
• Complete electrical compliance requirements, including COVs, EWOFs and associated documentation to a high standard.
• Work across a range of industrial environments including quarries, asphalt plants, bitumen tankers and mobile plant.
• Put safety first every day and work to deadlines while delivering quality outcomes.

Skills

Registered Electrician status

Electrical Inspector status

Hazardous Areas endorsement

Current practising licence

Full Class 1 Driver Licence

Safety compliance mindset

Fault diagnosis

Job description

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician / Electrical Inspector with Hazardous Areas endorsement to join our team. This is a hands-on role working across a varied industrial fleet and fixed plant environment, including quarries, asphalt plants, bitumen tankers, mobile plant and associated equipment.

You’ll be trusted to keep things safe, compliant and running well. It’s good, solid work with plenty of variety, real responsibility and a team that backs each other. At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about doing the job properly, looking out for one another and always finding a better way forward.

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

• Carry out inspection, testing, certification and compliance activities across industrial electrical assets and equipment.
• Support reliability maintenance, fault finding and repair work to keep plant and equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Complete electrical compliance requirements, including COVs, EWOFs and associated documentation to a high standard.
• Work across a range of industrial environments including quarries, asphalt plants, bitumen tankers and mobile plant.
• Put safety first every day and work to deadlines while delivering quality outcomes.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• Registered Electrician or Electrical Inspector status, Hazardous Areas endorsement, and a current practising licence.
• Experience in industrial environments and strong knowledge of inspections, certification and electrical compliance requirements.
• Solid fault diagnosis skills, a reliability maintenance mindset, and the ability to work unsupervised.
• Flexibility to work on call and on shift as and when required.
• A full Class 1 Driver Licence.
• Strong organisational skills, and a proactive, accountable approach to work.
• Clear communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn, grow and be part of a good team.
  

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
• Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support.
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.