Industrial Electrician
- Competitive hourly rate + fully kitted company vehicle
- Join the John Ward Electrical Team
- Where Innovation Meets Opportunity in the Bay of Plenty!
Are you a talented Industrial Electrician ready to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work with a tight-knit team in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions?
Who We Are:
Proudly locally owned and operated, John Ward Electrical is based in the stunning Bay of Plenty and services the wider Tauranga and Matamata areas. We're known for our expertise across a wide range of industries - from kiwifruit post-harvest and agriculture to advanced fabrication, assembly, and food processing.
Our Specialties Include:- Cool Store Refrigeration Systems - From design to maintenance and installation
- Advanced Automation Systems - Seamlessly integrating cutting-edge tech
- Industrial Electrical Services - Full-service solutions, big and small
- Energy & Thermal Imaging Assessments
We're looking for a proactive problem-solver with a sharp eye for detail to join our team of professionals who are passionate about doing things right - the first time, every time.
What You Bring to the Table:- 2+ years of hands-on industrial electrical experience
- Solid knowledge of refrigeration and control systems
- Skilled in maintenance, upgrades, and system improvements
- Bonus points for experience with PLC, automation, and data networks
- Strong understanding of electrical drawings and NZ regulations
- Top-notch communication, organization, and leadership skills
- A can-do attitude and commitment to health and safety
- NZ-qualified and registered electrician
- ERWB practicing license
- Valid NZ driver's license
- Legal right to work in New Zealand
- Flexibility with the company on call roster
- A fully kitted company vehicle, premium tools, uniform, phone, and laptop
- Ongoing training and certifications - including Working at Heights and Harness Safety
- Employee Assistance Program for your mental and emotional well-being
- A positive, supportive team culture with regular social events and a strong focus on work-life balance
- Mon-Fri schedule (8.5-hour days) with fair pay for overtime and after-hours callouts
Why Choose Us?
At John Ward Electrical, you're not just a number - you're part of a family. We believe in growing together, supporting each other, and taking pride in the quality of our work. If you're ready to be part of a down-to-earth, skilled, and welcoming team, we want to hear from you.APPLY NOW with an up to date CV and cover letter.
Note: Only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered.
Please Quote Reference Number 14151