Electricians - Wellington
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- Full Time
Job Description
We are seeking qualified, safety-focused Electricians to join electrical infrastructure, industrial, commercial and utilities projects across New Zealand.
Benefits:
- Expand your experienced with varied work environments and training opportunities
- Get the supervision you need to achieve any outstanding requirements to achieve your full EWRB registration
- Opportunities for those who want to elevate into supervisor positions
- Full time - minimum of 30 hours per week guaranteed
- $32.00 - $45.00 per hour
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, modify and upgrade HV and LV electrical systems.
- Install and connect switchboards, distribution boards, control panels, switchgear and transformers.
- Install, terminate, test and maintain LV and HV cables within your qualifications and authorisations.
- Carry out industrial and commercial electrical installations.
- Maintain motors, MCCs, starters, VFDs, control systems and distribution equipment.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults across industrial and infrastructure environments.
- Perform planned preventative, corrective and reactive maintenance.
- Assist with substation, transformer and electrical distribution work.
- Complete insulation resistance, continuity, polarity and other electrical testing.
- Support commissioning, energisation and de-energisation activities.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
- Complete maintenance records, inspection reports and project documentation.
- Follow all isolation, earthing, switching, LOTO and permit-to-work procedures.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and compliance at all times.
- Cable tray instillation (trays, ladders and baskets)
- Cable pulling
Minimum Requirements:
- EWRB Limited/Full license preferred , Trainee Limited Certificate is a must or,
- Minimum of 2 years’ relevant work experience, or a relevant Level 4 qualification (or higher), with eligibility to obtain an EWRB Trainee Limited Certificate or a higher-level certification.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Experience using electrical testing equipment.
Apply online today!
Desired Hard Skills
- Cable Installation
- Electrical Testing
- Maintenance
- Reading Electrical Drawings
- Troubleshooting
Desired Soft Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Safety Focus
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