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Kia mahi ngātahi mō Pōneke mō tōna āpōpō | Working together for Wellington&#x27;s future At Wellington City Council, we&#x27;re passionate about creating a city where people, nature, and communities thrive. The Customer and Community Group helps make Pōneke a vibrant, connected and welcoming place by delivering services that support the social, cultural, recreational and environmental wellbeing of our city.Our Parks Operations team is out there making a real difference every day, and the Arboriculture Team plays a big part in that. From caring for some of Wellington&#x27;s most iconic trees to helping keep our green spaces safe and healthy, we work hard to make Wellington one of New Zealand&#x27;s greenest and most liveable cities.If you love working outdoors, take pride in your craft, and want to help shape Wellington&#x27;s urban forest, we&#x27;d love to hear from you. Āu ake mahi | What you&#x27;ll do We&#x27;re seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from qualified Arborists, including experienced and senior Arborists, who would like to join our enthusiastic and professional team.We currently have a number of opportunities available and are open to people looking for either permanent or fixed-term roles. New to arboriculture ? We&#x27;re keen to hear from you too. If you&#x27;re interested in starting a career in trees, we can talk with you about our Apprentice Arborist opportunities.As part of our team, you&#x27;ll get involved in a wide variety of modern arboriculture work, including:<ul><li>Tree maintenance across Wellington City</li><li>Utility vegetation management and line clearance work</li><li>Complex tree removals and dismantles</li><li>Tree work within unique environments such as Karori Cemetery and the Town Belt</li><li>Tree inspections, risk assessments and asset management</li><li>Geospatial data collection and tree inventory management</li></ul> No two days are quite the same, and that&#x27;s exactly how we like it! What we&#x27;re looking for You&#x27;ll bring a strong commitment to safe work practices, great customer service, and the ability to work collaboratively with your team and the wider community. Ideally you&#x27;ll have:<ul><li>Arboriculture qualifications and practical experience (or enthusiasm to begin an apprenticeship)</li><li>Strong technical arboriculture skills</li><li>A positive attitude and willingness to support and mentor others</li><li>Excellent health, safety and wellbeing awareness</li><li>A clean Class 2 NZ Driver Licence (preferred)</li><li>Good physical fitness and enjoyment of outdoor work</li></ul> If you&#x27;d like to chat about these opportunities before applying, feel free to contact Justin Garbutt, Arboriculture Manager, at Justin.Garbutt@wcc.govt.nz Nōu te rourou | What&#x27;s in it for you? Working for Wellington City Council comes with a great range of benefits, including:<ul><li>5 weeks annual leave</li><li>Health, wellbeing and employee assistance support</li><li>Staff discounts</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Career progression opportunities</li><li>The chance to work in some of Wellington&#x27;s most unique and beautiful outdoor spaces</li></ul> Salary Appointments will be made within the following salary ranges, depending on skills, qualifications and experience:Apprentice Arborist: From $29.90 per hourArborist: $64,999 - $74,140 per annumSenior Arborist: $74,141 - $89,786 per annum Pre-employment checks Because this is a safety-sensitive role, successful applicants will be required to complete:<ul><li>Drug and alcohol testing</li><li>Health and musculoskeletal assessments</li><li>Ministry of Justice checks</li></ul> If successful, these results will be held on your employee folder.Please note that some prescription medications may be included within the AS&#x2F;NZS drug testing standard. Closing date Expressions of Interest close 8 November 2026. All applications must be submitted online. Diversity We want your application to reflect the real you.Skills and experience are gained in many ways, not just through paid employment. Whether you&#x27;ve developed relevant skills through whānau life, community involvement, volunteering, study, or previous work, we&#x27;d love to hear about it.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to build a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. Accessibility Support We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If there are any adjustments or support you need throughout the application process, please let us know and we&#x27;ll work with you to make sure you can participate fully.Come and help grow, protect and care for Wellington&#x27;s trees while building a rewarding career outdoors.

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Please Quote Reference Number 19067 <ul><li>Your Next Move Just Got $3,000 Better!</li><li>Earn $40-$50&#x2F;hr + Overtime if you want it</li><li>Join the growing team at Salty Electrical in Wellington</li></ul> Want to earn top dollar, work on great projects, and be part of a company that genuinely values your contribution? We know how it feels to work hard and still go home feeling unappreciated. That used to be us too. So we set out to build something better - an electrical company where the team is supported, the work is interesting, and the culture is built on respect, growth and good humour. At Salty Electrical, we keep things interesting. We specialise in electrical, heat pump, and solar installations, with most of our work in the residential space and a little light commercial and industrial thrown in for good measure. We&#x27;re serious about doing quality work, but we don&#x27;t take ourselves too seriously. We&#x27;ve built a team where people enjoy coming to work, have each other&#x27;s backs, and take pride in what they do. If you&#x27;re after a workplace where you&#x27;ll be supported, appreciated, and enjoy the people you work with, we think you&#x27;ll fit right in. Why working with us will be the best career move you make: <ul><li>$3000 sign on bonus</li><li>Earn $40-$50 per hour - we pay top rates</li><li>Company vehicle and latest smartphone included</li><li>Relocation assistance up to $1,000 if you&#x27;re moving to Wellington</li><li>Flash new uniforms, overalls, wet weather gear and boots supplied</li><li>A paid day off on your birthday</li><li>Beers, BBQs and a social team that knows how to have fun</li><li>A boss who genuinely looks after his team</li></ul> What we&#x27;re looking for: <ul><li>New Zealand Qualified and Registered Electrician</li><li>Current practising licence</li><li>Clean full NZ driver&#x27;s licence</li><li>Ability to work unsupervised, manage your own jobs and mentor apprentices</li><li>Experience with solar and heat pumps is a bonus, but not essential</li><li>Solid experience in both residential construction and maintenance</li><li>Honest, reliable, and takes pride in top-quality workmanship</li><li>Good people skills with team members and clients alike</li></ul> If you&#x27;re reading to this point and thinking that this is a role you could fill or know of someone who might... Send us a message! What&#x27;s the worst that could happen? Please Quote Reference Number 19067

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$30-50 per hour Please Quote Reference Number 18906 <ul><li>Service, Maintenance &amp; Mentorship</li><li>Enjoy genuine variety and fantastic clients</li><li>Well-established Wellington business focused on excellence</li></ul> Know your trade, take pride in your work and enjoy passing that knowledge on? This could be the role you&#x27;ve been looking for. Mander &amp; Co is looking for an experienced Registered Plumber &amp; Gasfitter to join our Johnsonville team. This isn&#x27;t a role where you&#x27;ll be doing the same jobs on repeat. You&#x27;ll work across service, maintenance and renovation projects, solving problems, dealing directly with great clients and helping our apprentices develop into capable tradespeople. Your attitude, workmanship and the example you set on site matter to us. Why Mander &amp; Co?: <ul><li>$30-$50 per hour, based on experience and capability</li><li>A great team culture with people who enjoy working together</li><li>Loyal clients who value quality work and good service</li><li>Stable, full-time work with an established Wellington business</li><li>Ongoing training and an active social club</li></ul> What you&#x27;ll bring You&#x27;ll be an experienced tradesperson who can confidently diagnose faults, find practical solutions and deliver work you&#x27;re proud to put your name to. You&#x27;ll need: <ul><li>Current PGDB registration</li><li>Plumbing and gasfitting experience</li><li>Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability</li><li>A professional, customer-focused approach</li><li>A current full NZ Driver Licence</li><li>A positive attitude and pride in doing things properly</li></ul> About us Mander &amp; Co has been looking after Wellington customers for more than 80 years, providing plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying services throughout Greater Wellington. We&#x27;ve built our reputation on quality work, great service and good people - and we&#x27;re looking for another experienced tradesperson to become part of it. Apply today and tell us what you could bring to the Mander &amp; Co team. Please Quote Reference Number 18906

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Please Quote Reference Number 18734 <ul><li>NZ Registered Electrician with broad electrical experience</li><li>$40-$50 per hour + company vehicle</li><li>Varied projects across Electrical, Solar, Security &amp; HVAC</li></ul> Are you a Registered Electrician looking for more variety, interesting projects and the opportunity to broaden your skills? Powerex Ltd is an established Wellington electrical contracting company based in Petone. Since 2004, we&#x27;ve built a strong reputation for delivering quality electrical solutions throughout the Greater Wellington region. We&#x27;re looking for an experienced Registered Electrician to join our team. Why join Powerex? We can offer: <ul><li>$40-$50 per hour, depending on experience and capability</li><li>Company vehicle for work use</li><li>Full-time, permanent employment</li><li>Varied work across the Greater Wellington region</li><li>Exposure to Electrical, Solar, Security and HVAC systems</li><li>Ongoing training and opportunities to broaden your technical skills</li><li>Established systems and job management technology</li><li>Supportive management and a professional team environment</li><li>A business that values quality workmanship and people who take ownership of their work</li></ul> We&#x27;re particularly interested in electricians who have developed a good breadth of experience and are keen to keep learning. Experience supervising apprentices or taking responsibility for sections of larger projects would also be well regarded. Your work may include: <ul><li>Electrical installations, alterations and upgrades</li><li>Commercial and light commercial projects</li><li>Service, maintenance and fault-finding</li><li>Lighting, power and switchboard work</li><li>Electrical testing and certification</li><li>Reading plans and coordinating work onsite</li><li>Working alongside clients, contractors and other trades</li><li>Completing job records and documentation using SimPRO</li><li>Supporting apprentices where required</li></ul> We&#x27;re looking for someone who: <ul><li>Is a New Zealand Registered Electrician with a current Practising Licence</li><li>Holds a current NZ driver licence</li><li>Has broad, hands-on electrical experience</li><li>Is confident working independently and solving problems onsite</li><li>Takes pride in producing tidy, compliant and high-quality work</li><li>Can plan and organise their workload effectively</li><li>Communicates professionally with clients and other trades</li><li>Is reliable, positive and works well as part of a team</li></ul> If you&#x27;re a NZ Registered Electrician looking for a long-term opportunity where you can put your experience to good use while continuing to develop your skills, we&#x27;d like to hear from you. APPLY NOW through our online application form below. Please Quote Reference Number 18734

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Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: <ul><li>Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes </li><li>Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! </li><li>$500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer </li><li>Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers </li></ul> Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced ITS Operations Manager to join our Wellington team and lead the successful delivery of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) projects and contracts across the region. Reporting to the Wellington ITS Regional Manager, you’ll oversee operational performance, resource management, commercial outcomes, and team leadership while championing Downer’s Zero Harm culture. Working closely with Project Managers, Supervisors, Electricians, Apprentices, clients, and key stakeholders, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving business growth, building strong relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This is a highly influential leadership position where you’ll help shape both the strategic direction and day to day success of the Wellington ITS business. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead the successful delivery of ITS projects and contracts across the Wellington regions </li><li>Support the development and execution of regional business plans and operational strategies </li><li>Build and maintain a high performance culture focused on accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement </li><li>Ensure appropriate workforce planning is in place to meet project and contract demands </li><li>Drive profitability, cash flow performance, productivity, and commercial outcomes </li><li>Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, suppliers, consultants, and key stakeholders </li><li>Champion Downe’s Zero Harm culture through visible leadership and personal commitment </li></ul> Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills You’ll be a proven operational leader with a strong background in project delivery, resource management, and people leadership. You’re commercially astute, solutions focused, and capable of balancing strategic objectives with operational demands. You enjoy developing teams, building relationships, and creating a culture where people can perform at their best. You’ll bring: <ul><li>Tertiary qualification or equivalent industry experience in electrical, engineering, technology, or a related field </li><li>Experience delivering projects within infrastructure, electrical, transport technology, construction, or related industries </li><li>Demonstrated success leading operational teams and complex project environments </li><li>Exceptional leadership skills with a genuine commitment to safety and people development </li><li>Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management </li><li>Experience managing multiple stakeholders and building strong client relationships </li><li>The ability to influence, motivate, and bring people together to achieve shared outcomes </li></ul> Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 736693 We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

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We are seeking an experienced Transmission Line Mechanic Charge Hand to join our team in Wellington and provide hands-on leadership across transmission line construction, maintenance, and upgrade projects. This role is ideal for a qualified Transmission Line Mechanic who is ready to take the next step in their career by leading crews, driving safe work practices, and ensuring high-quality project delivery. As a Charge Hand, you&#x27;ll work alongside your crew in the field while coordinating daily activities, supporting team development, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and coordinate transmission line crews undertaking construction, maintenance, refurbishment, and fault response activities. </li><li>Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through active leadership and compliance with company and industry requirements. </li><li>Plan daily work activities, allocate resources, and monitor progress against project schedules. </li><li>Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to Transmission Line Mechanics, apprentices, and trainees. </li><li>Ensure work is performed in accordance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and environmental requirements. </li><li>Conduct pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, and site safety briefings. </li><li>Perform transmission line construction and maintenance activities, including tower erection, line stringing, insulator replacement, hardware installation, and structure maintenance. </li><li>Liaise with Supervisors, Project Managers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project delivery. </li><li>Identify and escalate site risks, hazards, and operational issues as required. </li><li>Complete required documentation, reporting, and quality records accurately and on time. </li></ul> What You&#x27;ll Bring <ul><li>Qualified Transmission Line Mechanic with proven industry experience. </li><li>Demonstrated experience leading crews or acting in a senior field-based leadership role. </li><li>Strong knowledge of transmission line construction, maintenance, and safety practices. </li><li>Excellent communication and people leadership skills. </li><li>Ability to effectively manage work priorities in a dynamic field environment. </li><li>Commitment to developing and supporting team members. </li><li>Current Class 1 Driver Licence (Class 2, 4, or 5 advantageous). </li><li>Current industry certifications and competencies relevant to transmission line work. </li><li>A strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. </li></ul> Why Join Us? <ul><li>Opportunity to lead experienced transmission line crews on critical infrastructure projects. </li><li>Competitive remuneration and benefits package. </li><li>Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. </li><li>Supportive team environment with a strong safety-first culture. </li><li>Career progression pathways within a growing and respected organisation. </li></ul> About the Role This is a hands-on leadership position requiring a strong technical background and the ability to motivate, coordinate, and develop field crews. You&#x27;ll be someone who leads by example, prioritises safety, and takes pride in delivering high-quality outcomes for our customers and communities. If you&#x27;re an experienced Transmission Line Mechanic ready to find your further into a leadership role, we&#x27;d love to hear from you. #transmissionlinesworkNZ About Ventia As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential. Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage. How to apply Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia. Position Reference Number: 168743

Ventia

Transmission Line Mechanic Chargehand

Competitive hourly rate on offer Please Quote Reference Number 18890 <ul><li>Great Team Culture</li><li>Job Security, Stable full-time work</li><li>Strong forward project pipeline for the rest of 2026 &amp; beyond</li></ul> What&#x27;s on offer: <ul><li>Competitive hourly rate + Kiwisaver</li><li>Company vehicle, phone, tools and uniform provided</li><li>Stable, full-time work with a strong forward project pipeline into 2026 and beyond</li><li>Real training and career development - we support apprentices and trade qualifications</li><li>Fun, supportive team that has your back on and off the tools</li><li>Work for a proud NZ-owned family business where you&#x27;re not just a number</li></ul> About Us: Precision Group is a Wellington-based, NZ-owned family company that has been delivering quality roofing and trade services for years. We&#x27;re a tight team who genuinely look out for each other - guided by our values of Care, Respect, Trust and Loyalty. You&#x27;ll join experienced crews working on interesting, varied projects across the region, with the backing of a company that invests in its people. What you&#x27;ll do: <ul><li>Predominately residential with some commercial roofing installation, repairs and maintenance</li><li>Chimney and flashing work.</li><li>Asbestos removal (Class B) - full training &amp; certification support provided for the right candidate</li><li>Work safely and efficiently across residential and commercial sites</li><li>Representing Precision Group professionally with our clients</li></ul> Who we&#x27;re looking for: Essential:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years&#x27; hands-on roofing experience (residential or commercial)</li><li>Current NZ Drivers licence</li><li>Strong safety awareness - you follow the rules because you care, not because you have to</li><li>Good communicator who works well in a team and independently</li><li>NZ work rights (Citizens, Residents, and open work visa holders welcome)</li></ul> Preferred (not required - we&#x27;ll consider you without these):<ul><li>NZ Certificate in Roofing Level 3 or 4 (or working towards it)</li><li>Asbestos Removal Class B licence - or openness to obtain it (we&#x27;ll support you)</li><li>Experience across multiple roofing materials (iron, tile, membrane, butynol)</li></ul> Why join Precision Group? We&#x27;re a close-knit, expert team proud to support clients 24&#x2F;7. We&#x27;re Impac PreQual &amp; Sitewise Gold certified, and we take care of our people as well as our projects. Ready to join us? If this sounds like you - whether you&#x27;re fully qualified or simply have solid roofing experience - we want to hear from you. Apply using the online form below. Please Quote Reference Number 18890

Qualified / Senior Roofer

Please Quote Reference Number 18831 <ul><li>Skill Set - Fabrication, Interior &#x2F; Exterior Fit-out</li><li>Central location, close to Sylvia Park Mall Mt Wellington</li><li>Energetic, forward-looking team with strong customer focus</li></ul> We are actively seeking experienced tradesman and&#x2F;or Leading Hands looking for a new challenge in commercial and recreational aluminium boat building meeting the needs of a growing marine industry in New Zealand. Successful Applicants will be joining the team in our new build program getting started in the coming months. Functions and Responsibilities: <ul><li>Aluminium Fabrication or Leading the team</li><li>Interior and &#x2F; or exterior fitout</li><li>Apprentice Mentoring</li><li>Work to achieve targets and budgets</li><li>Complete tasks in accordance with company procedures</li><li>Meet health and safety obligations in the workplace</li></ul> Applicants should: Have a good understanding of Aluminium boat construction.<ul><li>Be self-motivated and have a high standard of workmanship.</li><li>Work well in a team environment.</li><li>Be competent in understanding plans and specifications.</li><li>Have good communication skills in both verbal and written English.</li><li>Have an NZQA Level 4 qualification or equivalent in Aluminium Boat building, or minimum 3-5 years relevant work experience.</li><li>Currently reside in New Zealand and have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid NZ work visa.</li></ul> For further background information on the company please visit our website or Facebook pagewww.mcmullenandwing.comfacebook.com&#x2F;McMullen and Wing Please Quote Reference Number 18831

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Boat Builder or Leading Hand - Aluminium