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Registered Electricians Wanted
Major Renewable Energy Project | Taupo

Help Power New Zealand’s Renewable Future

Tradestaff is seeking experienced Registered Electricians to join a major renewable energy project in Taupo.
This is an opportunity to work on nationally significant geothermal energy infrastructure that will help deliver renewable power to communities across New Zealand for decades to come.
Working alongside industry-leading professionals, you’ll play a key role in the construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of critical energy infrastructure on one of New Zealand’s most important renewable energy developments.

If you’re looking for more than just another project and want to be part of something that will leave a lasting legacy, we’d like to hear from you.

About the Project

Based in the heart of New Zealand’s geothermal region, this large-scale renewable energy development represents a significant investment in New Zealand’s energy future.

You’ll be working on complex electrical systems that support geothermal power generation, contributing to infrastructure that helps provide reliable, sustainable energy while reducing New Zealand’s reliance on fossil fuels.

The Role

Working within a professional and safety-focused project team, your responsibilities may include:

  • Electrical installation and termination works
  • Cable tray and cable installation
  • Switchgear and electrical equipment installation
  • Testing, verification, and commissioning activities
  • Grid connection and energisation support
  • Balance of plant electrical systems
  • Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and workmanship
  • Completing project documentation and quality assurance records
We’re Looking For
  • Current New Zealand Electrical Registration
  • Experience in commercial, industrial, infrastructure, energy, or utility-scale projects
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Renewable energy experience advantageous but not essential

What’s On OfferCompetitive Rates

Wages: $40 - $50 per hour

Contracting: 55 - $65 per hour

Additional Benefits
  • Long-term project opportunities
  • Consistent work on a major renewable energy development
  • Well-managed site with a strong safety culture
  • Opportunity to expand your experience within New Zealand’s growing renewable energy sector
  • Work alongside highly experienced industry professionals
  • Ongoing support from the Tradestaff team throughout your assignment
Why Taupo?Taupo offers an unbeatable lifestyle with world-class fishing, mountain biking, hiking, skiing, and lake activities right on your doorstep.
Whether you’re local or considering a temporary relocation, you’ll be working in one of New Zealand’s most sought-after regions while contributing to a project that will help power the country’s future.
Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re an experienced electrician looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a project helping shape New Zealand’s renewable energy future, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the Tradestaff team on 0508 40 40 40 to discuss the opportunity.

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