Technician

Cgr Services; Porirua; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cgr Services is seeking a qualified EWRB Registered Electrician to join our Wellington region team. You will inspect and fault-find electrical assets across overhead and underground networks, travelling across the region to support critical infrastructure.

This field-based role requires a current NZ EWRB Practising Licence, an electrical trade qualification, strong fault-finding skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Current NZ EWRB Practising Licence.
• Electrical trade qualification or similar.
• Experience with overhead lines, underground cabling, or distribution networks is highly regarded.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and a proactive attitude.
• Based in NZ with full work rights.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting overhead and underground network assets
• Conducting condition surveys and testing
• Identifying faults and defects
• Recording and reporting asset data using specialist software
• Working closely with technical teams and customers
• Maintaining the highest standards of health and safety

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Job description

A leading utilities company where you will be responsible for inspecting and fault finding electrical and power assets across the Wellington region. We're looking for a qualifiedEWRB Registered Electrician to join a well-established and highly respected business supporting the Wellington electricity network. This is a highly varied field-based role where you'll travel throughout the region inspecting electrical and power assets, carrying out fault finding, assessing asset condition, and reporting on network performance.
What you'll be doing:

• Inspecting overhead and underground network assets
• Conducting condition surveys and testing
• Identifying faults and defects
• Recording and reporting asset data using specialist software
• Working closely with technical teams and customers
• Maintaining the highest standards of health and safety

What we're looking for:

• Current NZ EWRB Practising Licence
• Electrical trade qualification / Similar
• Experience with overhead lines, underground cabling, or distribution networks highly regarded
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Great communication and a proactive attitude
• Based in NZ with full work rights is essential

Why join?
This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a large, well-known organisation that genuinely invests in its people. You'll enjoy ongoing technical development, career progression opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work on critical infrastructure across the Wellington region.