Maintenance Electrician

Horizon Energy Group (HEG); Queenstown; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Wellbeing support

Birthday leave

Discounts

70+ years of industry experience

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Horizon Energy Group (HEG) in Queenstown, NZ, is seeking an Electrician to join Aquaheat Facility Services' team. You will work on electrical wiring, machinery instrumentation and control systems, with emphasis on compliance, safety and customer care to keep facilities operating reliably across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure settings.

Ideal candidates have trades qualifications and a NZ driver's license, with opportunities to gain hazardous area experience and join a company with

Qualifications

• Industrial and/or commercial installation and maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of relevant industry rules and regulations.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements and safe work practices.

Skills

Industrial install

Regulatory compliance

Health & safety

Education

Trades qualifications

Job description

Horizon Energy Group (HEG) – Queenstown, South Island

Full time, Permanent

• $40 – $44/h, depending on experience

Aquaheat Facility Services specialise in comprehensive facility maintenance solutions across New Zealand. Our dedicated team ensures that essential hard services including HVAC, boiler, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry operate seamlessly in commercial, industrial, and infrastructure settings. With over 70 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality maintenance, capital replacement, asset management and building compliance services that keep buildings safe, efficient, and comfortable. Aquaheat Facility Services is proud to be a member of the Horizon Energy Group of companies.

As an Electrician, safety, sustainability, quality and reliability are key. You would be well experienced with capabilities in electrical wiring, machinery instrumentation and control systems. Your focus on compliance and assurance checks are critical. In addition to service delivery and your technical ability, is the exceedingly high level of customer care you provide. Whilst establishing those crucial relationships, you will be contributing to our reputation of being a preferred and trusted supplier!

This is an ideal opportunity for you to utilise your previous experience in the following areas:

• Industrial and/or commercial installation and maintenance experience
• Strong knowledge of relevant industry rules and regulations
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements and safe work practices
  

With the following preferred requirements:

• Relevant trades qualifications and / or 3 years post trade experience
• Valid full New Zealand Driver's License or ability to obtain one
• Opportunity to gain hazardous area experience (endorsement would be a bonus)

What's in it for you?

At Horizon Energy Group, you'll enjoy:

• Career development: ongoing training, upskilling and pathways across the wider Group
• Wellbeing support: health checks, flu jabs, EAP, and life & critical illness insurance
• Extra leave: enjoy a paid day off on your birthday
• Perks & discounts: access to a wide range of corporate discounts
• Join a trusted NZ company with 70+ years of industry experience
• Supportive team culture: work with people who value safety, teamwork and doing the job right

Our SWITCH Values:

We're after someone who brings real energy to our SWITCH values:

• Sustainability – Making smart decisions for our future.
• Winning – Taking ownership and delivering results.
• Innovation – Finding better ways to get the job done.
• Trust – Building strong relationships through honesty and integrity.
• Customer Focus – Delivering exceptional service every day.
• Health & Safety – Putting safety first, always.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical.