Construction Electrical Trades Assistant

4 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand RM Homes Canterbury Ltd Full time

RM Homes Canterbury is a boutique building company, which designs and builds timeless and comfortable homes for New Zealand families.

We are currently looking for a Construction Electrical Trades Assistant to join our friendly workplace in Christchurch.

**What the role involves**
- Ability to read and examine blueprints, wiring diagrams and specifications to determine sequences and methods of operation.
- Performs and oversees the electrical works of our construction projects in coordination with our electrical (registered) contractors; learning the electrical systems and where circuits, panel boards, and outlets need to be placed for our building projects.
- Assist our contractors in performing installation of electrical devices, electrical wiring, installation of gas appliances and air conditioning piping and ducting, repairing or replacing faulty wiring and defective parts.
- Using electrical and electronic test instruments to trace and diagnose faults.

Connecting electrical systems to power supply.

Positioning and installing electrical switchboards.

Can understand and study drawings and building plans.

**Requirements**:

- The job requires someone who has a qualification in electrical or electrical engineering OR have at least three years of relevant work experience.
- Preferably has a background in the building and construction industry, but not required.
- With a good attitude and good health & safety awareness.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work well within a team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.

**What we offer**
- A competitive remuneration package between $29.66 - $34 an hour ( depending on qualification or work experience.)
- Guaranteed hours of at least 32.5 per week.
- Comprehensive training to enhance your knowledge and skills in the construction industry.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement with the company.
- A work-life balance, where the people you work with, and for, genuinely care about their clients and the home we build for them.
- Full time, Permanent position in Christchurch with phone supplied.


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