Electrician

Qualified Electrician
We're looking for a qualified and registered Electrician to join a well-established Christchurch electrical company with a strong reputation for delivering quality work. You'll enjoy a varied workload across residential, commercial, and industrial projects throughout Canterbury, giving you the opportunity to put your skills to work in a supportive and professional team.

Location:
 Canterbury
Start date: As soon as you're ready
Pay rate: $36–$40 per hour

What you'll be doing
  • Complete electrical installations and fit-outs across residential, commercial, and industrial projects
  • Install, test, maintain, and commission wiring, switchboards, lighting, and electrical systems
  • Read and interpret electrical plans, specifications, and construction drawings
  • Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs
  • Ensure all work complies with current New Zealand electrical regulations and health and safety standards
  • Deliver high-quality workmanship while maintaining accurate job documentation
What you'll need
  • NZ Electrical Registration with a current EWRB Practising Licence
  • At least 5 years of electrical experience in residential and/or commercial environments
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to confidently read and interpret electrical plans
  • High attention to detail with accurate paperwork
  • A strong commitment to health and safety
  • Your own hand tools
  • A reliable work ethic and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
What's in it for you
  • Ongoing work with a strong pipeline of projects
  • Variety across residential, commercial, and industrial sites
  • Opportunity to join a respected Christchurch electrical contractor
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and development
  • Weekly pay
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 03 377 8959 to find out more!