Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician (EWRB Registered or In Process) Role Overview We are seeking a qualified Industrial Electrician for hands-on maintenance and fault-finding work in industrial and operational environments. Candidates must beEWRB registered or actively in the process of obtaining EWRB registration. The role involves working safely on plant and equipment while complying with site isolation, lockout, and permit-to-work systems. This position suits electricians who demonstrate reliability through consistent attendance, safe work practices, and clear communication during operational and maintenance activities. Key Responsibilities * Carry out electrical maintenance, repairs, and fault-finding on industrial plant and equipment * Perform electrical isolation, lockout, and testing in accordance with site and NZ electrical requirements * Communicate clearly during shift handovers, fault escalation, and job reporting * Complete preventative maintenance to minimise breakdowns and downtime * Work independently or as part of a site-based maintenance team * Maintain consistent attendance and reliability in operational or shift-based environments * Comply with all site safety standards, procedures, and reporting requirements Required Experience & Qualifications * EWRB registration OR evidence that registration is currently in progress (required) * Electrical trade qualification (NZ or overseas equivalent) * Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, mining, or processing environments * Hands-on experience with fault-finding on electrical systems * Familiarity with structured safety systems and permit-to-work procedures Role Focus – Industrial Electrical Systems * Motors, switchgear, and industrial electrical equipment * Control panels and plant electrical systems * Exposure to VSDs, PLCs, or SCADA systems beneficial but not essential * High-voltage or live network experience advantageous Work Approach & Safety * Demonstrates reliability through consistent attendance and task completion * Communicates effectively with supervisors, planners, and site teams * Works safely and methodically in safety-critical environments * Maintains professional conduct and compliance with site and electrical standards Additional Information (International Candidates) * Overseas applicants welcome * Candidates in the process of EWRB registration are encouraged to apply * Support with registration pathways may be available depending on role and client