Industrial Electrician – Maintenance & Fault-Finding Pro

Laminex New Zealand; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Education fund grants

Employee recognition programmes

Company discounts

Job summary

Laminex New Zealand is seeking a trade-qualified Industrial Electrician for our Hamilton site to maintain equipment and keep production running safely and efficiently.

This hands-on role focuses on fault finding, troubleshooting, and implementing maintenance to maximise uptime in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position includes an on-call roster and involvement in planned shutdowns, including end-of-year maintenance.

Qualifications

• NZ Registered Electrician with current practising licence.
• 2-5+ years' proven industrial/manufacturing experience.
• Experience diagnosing faults to minimise downtime and maintain production.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on production machinery and plant equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to maximise uptime.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and equipment upgrades.
• Assist with maintenance projects and plant shutdowns.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to ensure reliable operations.

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Health & safety focus

Education

NZ Registered Electrician licence

Job description

Laminex New Zealand is seeking a trade-qualified Industrial Electrician for our Hamilton site to maintain equipment and keep production running safely and efficiently.

This hands-on role focuses on fault finding, troubleshooting, and implementing maintenance to maximise uptime in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position includes an on-call roster and involvement in planned shutdowns, including end-of-year maintenance.