Industrial Electricans
Magnetic
Listing Description
Description
Join a respected Southland-based electrical team delivering high-quality solutions across New Zealand’s industrial sector.
About the Opportunity
We’re working with a well-established electrical contractor with a long-standing presence in Southland. Known for their technical capability and genuine commitment to quality workmanship, they deliver projects and maintenance services to a diverse portfolio of industrial, commercial, and residential clients.
With strong forward workload and continued growth, they’re now seeking two experienced Industrial Electricians to join their Invercargill team.
About the Role
This is a hands-on position offering plenty of variety, from installations and maintenance through to automation and control upgrades. You’ll be part of a skilled, supportive team who take pride in doing things right and maintaining strong relationships across the community and industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out installation, maintenance, and fault-finding on electrical systems within industrial environments
- Respond to breakdowns and ensure minimal downtime for key clients
- Work collaboratively with engineers, project teams, and contractors
- Ensure all work meets compliance, safety, and quality standards
- Contribute to ongoing improvements and technical upgrades
Skills & Experience
- New Zealand registered and licensed electrician (EWRB) and clean, current NZ drivers licence.
- Demonstrated experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability
- Exposure to control systems, automation, or PLCs advantageous
- A proactive, safety-conscious approach to work
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 40 hour week.
Why Invercargill?
This is a great opportunity to secure a stable role in a region that offers a relaxed lifestyle, affordable living, and access to the best of New Zealand’s outdoors. Relocation support can be considered for the right person ready to make the move.
Next Steps:
If you’re an experienced Industrial Electrician seeking a long-term opportunity with a reputable Southland business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now or contact Debbie Cathro on +64 21 314 683 or email debbie@bemagnetic.co.nz.
About Magnetic
We’re building a stronger New Zealand by connecting organisations with the professionals who keep industry moving. If you want your next move to have impact, we’ll make it happen.
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Magnetic
We're Magnetic, a people and recruitment business built on connection and attraction.
Our job is to create stronger connections for our clients' businesses - between their current org design and future requirements, and between them and the best possible candidates in market.
And our goal is to connect candidates and employers that are magnetically attracted to each other, that then make a professional impact, together.
We do this by understanding what forces are at play in the recruitment landscape, now and tomorrow, then providing our clients with trusted advice and deep connections to enhance their recruitment strategy.
If you’re looking for a new role that’s fit for the future, or you’re an employer looking for magnetic candidates that can help take your business further, let’s talk.
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