Industrial Electrician – Nelson

***Guaranteed $10K in the hand sign-on bonus***

Brightwater Engineering is a leading New Zealand-based engineering company offering engineering solutions throughout New Zealand. We currently require the following skilled trade people to join our Nelson-based team:

Industrial Electricians 

  • NZ registered with current practicing license
  • Predominately Nelson based but prepared to travel for site based work
  • Industrial Experience preferred. HV experience would be an advantage

Our Electrical team manage the execution of all on-site electrical project work including installation and maintenance. Working on a broad range of activities you will work closely with other in-house project delivery and engineering disciplines including mechanical and civil trades along with Electrical Engineers and project managers. We offer interesting work with long standing key clients and competitive wages with penal rates. 

The successful candidates will possess skills in the following areas:

  • Demonstrated practical knowledge of health and safety
  • New Zealand registered Electrician, with current practicing license
  • 5+ years of Industrial or High Voltage experience preferred.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve onsite as required
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strength both technically and practically to execute and deliver project, installation and maintenance work to the expectation of all stakeholders
  • Hold a current NZ driver’s license

We are looking for people that excel on a construction/industrial site and understand the dynamics of working within a project/construction team.  You will be physically fit with the ability to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol test.

How to apply: If this sounds like you, please apply now via the Seek application tool.

Applicants will only be acknowledged where they have the immigration status to legally live and work in New Zealand and have a current NZ electrical practicing licence or able to gain one immediately.

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