Industrial Electrician - Canterbury

About the Company We are a leading provider of electrical services, working with both national and global clients in the industrial sector. Our commitment to excellence and safety is evident in our operations, and we are currently looking to expand our team of skilled professionals. About the Role We have several exciting opportunities for Industrial Electricians across multiple locations in Canterbury, including Christchurch, Ashburton, and Rolleston. The role involves working on rotating shifts of 4 on and 4 off, allowing you to maximize your time away from work. As an Industrial Electrician, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the efficient and uninterrupted operation of production machinery. You will collaborate closely with the production team to achieve production targets while promptly addressing any electrical engineering issues that may arise, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard of quality and safety. Requirements To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: - A full NZ practicing electrical license (EWRB) - Proficiency in NZ electrical standards and regulations for industrial environments - A minimum of 3 years of industrial electrical experience - Familiarity with rotational shift patterns - Competence in computer usage Additionally, ideal candidates will possess knowledge and experience in: - Breakdown diagnostics in time-sensitive scenarios - Maintenance planning in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing - Specifying and working with electrical systems in hazardous areas - Motor start and control equipment, including direct drive, soft start, and variable speed drives (VSDs) - PLCs, associated sensing and control equipment, and SCADA systems - Hydraulics and pneumatics Candidates must hold a valid NZ work visa, residency, or citizenship. Benefits We offer competitive rates ranging from $40 to $48 per hour or a salary of $105,000 and above, depending on your experience and qualifications. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your current CV and details of your visa or work rights. For further inquiries, feel free to reach out to Julie at 027 752 8461. We also anticipate additional opportunities in the Otago region soon. Furthermore, we have an Engineering Lead role available at another food processing site in Christchurch that requires an EWRB license. If you are ready to take the next step in your electrical career, we encourage you to inquire about this position as well. Thank you for considering this opportunity with us. We look forward to hearing from you.