Qualified Plumber!

Paragon Recruitment Ltd; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service contractor in Gisborne is looking for a qualified Drainlayer / Plumber to join their team. This full-time role offers competitive pay, paid leave, and ongoing training opportunities. Candidates should hold a National Certificate in Plumbing & Drainlaying and relevant NZ licenses. Work in a supportive culture that prioritizes health and safety while enjoying New Zealand's beautiful lifestyle.

Benefits

Paid birthday leave

Life and critical illness cover

Tool of Trade Vehicle

Opportunities for training

Qualifications

• Qualified with a National Certificate in Plumbing & Drainlaying.
• Current NZ registration and practicing licence preferred.
• 5 years' plumbing/drainlaying experience.
• Current manual NZ driver licence (Class 1).
• Strong understanding of NZ laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver plumbing and drainlaying services for residential and commercial clients.
• Work independently or collaboratively to achieve high-quality outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Plumbing skills

Drainlaying skills

Technical troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

National Certificate in Plumbing & Drainlaying

Job description

Why make the move? Ready for a change of pace and scenery? Come join ElectriNET in sunny Gisborne – a region known for its golden beaches, great fishing, surfing, relaxed lifestyle, and warm community. Whether you’re looking for surf before work, sunshine year-round, or a tight-knit team culture, this could be your next big move.

As Eastland’s largest consolidated services contractor (Power, Plumbing, Electrical and Building Services), ElectriNET – part of the Horizon Energy Group – is growing, and we’re looking for a skilled Drainlayer / Plumber to join our Gisborne-based team.

What’s in it for you?

• A permanent, full-time role
• Paid birthday leave (celebrate on us!)
• Life and critical illness cover
• Tool of Trade Vehicle
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Competitive pay + job security in a thriving business
• Supportive, safety-first culture with a focus on work-life balance

The Role

Reporting to the Plumbing Supervisor, you’ll:

• Deliver plumbing and drainlaying services across installations, repairs, and maintenance – across our residential and commercial clients
• Work independently or as part of a team to get the job done right – safely, efficiently, and to industry standard
• Play a hands-on role in ensuring high-quality outcomes for our customers

What we’re looking for

• You’re qualified – and hold a National Certificate in Plumbing & Drainlaying
• NZ registration and current practicing licence (certifying a bonus but not essential)
• Ideally, you hold 5 years’ proven plumbing/drainlaying experience
• Current manual NZ driver licence (Class 1)
• Strong technical skills – from interpreting plans to troubleshooting on the fly
• Team player with a safety-first mindset
• Physically fit and comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces
• You understand the NZ ways of working, laws and legislation – local experience is a must!
• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Why ElectriNET?

At Horizon Energy Group, health and safety isn’t a box to tick – it’s at the heart of how we work. With well-established systems in place and a genuine team culture, you’ll be backed to do your best work while knowing your wellbeing comes first.

This is your chance to step into a stable, rewarding role with real lifestyle perks – in one of New Zealand’s most desirable regions.

Ready to make your move? Get in touch with Stephanie today on 021 202 2809 or apply today!