Industrial Electrician

2 days ago


Invercargill Central, New Zealand Refocus Recruitment Ltd Full time

About Our Client:

Our client is a leader in industrial electrical services, providing installation, maintenance, and fault-finding for major manufacturing plants, factories, and processing facilities throughout the South Island. Committed to safety, innovation, and their staff they now require due to demand for their expertise additional Electricians to join their team.

The Opportunity:

A rewarding full-time opportunity exists for an experienced and reliable Industrial Electrician to join this in demand team. This role offers varied and interesting work in a fast-paced industrial environment, where your expertise will be critical to keeping our clients' operations running smoothly.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform installation, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of industrial electrical systems, equipment, and machinery, including conveyors, automated systems, motors, and switchboards.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical faults to resolve breakdowns quickly.
  • Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
  • Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering strictly to the Electricity (Safety) Regulations and all other relevant NZ codes.
  • Accurately record all work performed and prepare technical reports.

What You'll Bring:

  • Current NZ Registered Electrician with an active Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) Practising Licence.
  • Proven experience as an Industrial Electrician.
  • Demonstrated expertise in PLC fault-finding, motor starters, VSDs, and associated technology.
  • A strong commitment to health and safety procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical, logical approach to diagnosing issues.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, managing your time effectively.
  • A valid New Zealand Driver's Licence is essential.

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive Remuneration: We offer a market-leading hourly rate based on your skills and experience.
  • Company Vehicle: A fully-equipped company vehicle is provided for work duties.
  • Job Security: Join a stable, long-term role with a steady pipeline of projects.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement within a supportive environment.
  • Varied Work: Challenge yourself with a diverse range of projects, from day-to-day maintenance to major installations.

Apply Now:

If you are a skilled and motivated Industrial Electrician with a commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply.



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