Electrician

Electrician

Are you a qualified electrician looking to make a difference across the Hawke’s Bay region?
We're after a skilled sparkie to join a supportive team working on varied council-based projects — from public facility upgrades to emergency maintenance callouts.

Location: Across the Hawke’s Bay region
Start date: January 2026
Pay rate: $34 per hour (paid weekly)

You’ll be responsible for a wide range of electrical tasks, including:

• Installation, maintenance, and repair across residential, commercial, and industrial sites
• Responding to electrical faults, outages, and maintenance issues
• Installing and maintaining electrical systems in public buildings and community infrastructure
• Fault finding, inspections, and emergency electrical support
• Working on HV/LV systems, switchboards, and distribution boards
• Coordinating with other trades and council departments
• Ensuring all work meets NZ compliance and safety standards

To be successful, you’ll need:

• NZ electrical qualification and current practising licence
• Full clean NZ driver’s licence
• Site Safe
• Ability to pass a drug test
• Strong communication skills and fluent English
• Broad electrical experience
• Flexibility and a team-first attitude
• Own tools (desired, not essential)

What’s in it for you?

• Access to a company vehicle
• Weekly pay
• A supportive and nourishing work environment
• Possible full-time opportunities
  
  Why work with Tradestaff?
  We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.
• Apply online today or give the team a call on 06 834 4650