Leading Hand Traction Electrician

1 month ago


Auckland, New Zealand Tangram Full time

Starting Rate: $51.86/hour + allowances, weekend, and penal ratesWhy KiwiRail? At KiwiRail, you'll be part of a team shaping New Zealand's future. By moving more freight onto rail, we reduce carbon emissions, ease congestion, and make roads safer. Our purpose, "Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand," reflects our commitment to connecting people, communities, and businesses for the greater good. Join a workplace that values diversity, inclusivity, and flexibility, ensuring everyone can succeed and feel valued.Are you a qualified and registered electrician looking to advance your career in a role that combines technical expertise with leadership? KiwiRail has an exciting opportunity for a Leading Hand Traction Electrician to join our team and help power New Zealand's rail network.Key Responsibilities:Lead and supervise a team of Traction Electricians to maintain, install, and repair overhead traction systems and high-voltage electrical components.Perform isolations, provide work clearances, and ensure all work complies with safety standards.Use and maintain traction test equipment, tools, and plant to deliver high-quality results.Assist in trials and design evaluations for new equipment and methods.Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and filed appropriately.Empower and lead your team to achieve high productivity while fostering a safety-first culture.Actively encourage team suggestions to improve health, safety, and efficiency.Adhere to KiwiRail's safety policies and ensure your team operates safely and responsibly.What You'll Need:Essential to be a qualified and registered electrician with a current practicing licence (EWRB registration is a must).Experience with high-voltage switchgear and overhead traction systems.Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to supervise and empower teams.A class 1 driver's licence and current first aid/CPR certification.Desirable to have a class 2 driver's licence, forklift operating licence, or registration as an Electrical Inspector.What We Offer:Competitive starting rate of $51.86/hour plus allowances to boost your pay.Opportunities for growth with on-the-job training and leadership development.Comprehensive benefits, including discounted health insurance, travel perks, and access to holiday homes.A supportive team culture focused on safety, collaboration, and professional development.Are you ready to start an exciting journey with KiwiRail and play a key role in keeping New Zealand moving? Apply today and bring your drive and passion to our team Applications close on Thursday 12th of December 2024.Position Description: Apply online for this role or contact KiwiRail Ltd Talent Acquisition for more information.
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