Electrician - Christchurch

Qualified Electrician – Residential & Commercial Work

We’re on the lookout for a skilled and registered Electrician to join a well-established Christchurch electrical company. This role offers a diverse mix of residential and commercial projects right in the heart of the city. If you’re experienced, reliable, and ready to get stuck in — this could be the next step in your career.

Pay rate: $36-$40 per hour

What you’ll be doing:

• Complete electrical fit-outs in both residential and commercial settings
• Install, test, and maintain wiring, switchboards, and lighting systems
• Read and interpret electrical plans and construction drawings
• Perform fault finding and repairs as needed
• Ensure all work complies with current electrical and safety standards

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• NZ Electrical Registration and a current EWRB practising licence
• Residential and/or commercial electrical experience
• Your own set of tools
• Ability to read and follow electrical plans
• Attention to detail and tidy, accurate paperwork
• Strong focus on health and safety
• 5+ years’ experience

What we offer:

• Weekly pay: $36–$40 per hour
• Ongoing work with stable project pipelines
• Work with a reputable Christchurch-based electrical company

With over 29 years of experience connecting skilled tradies to top jobs across New Zealand, Tradestaff is your trusted partner in the trades. We understand what matters on site — reliable work, fair pay, and support that has your back. As proud members of the RCSA, we’re committed to operating with integrity, safety, and respect for every worker we place.

Apply online today and take the next step in your career!