Electrical Foreperson - Marshall Islands

Are you an experienced Electrical Foreperson? Want to take your skills to a remote and rewarding location? Tradestaff Global is calling for Expressions of Interest for a project in the Republic of the Marshall Islands - and we want leaders who thrive in tough environments.

WHAT’S ON OFFER?

• Flights covered from any major NZ airport.
• Meals, Accommodation, and PPE provided.
• NZD $78.95 per hour contracting rate – 45 hours per week across 5 working days.
• 8 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotations (with potential for longer swings).

This isn’t your average job - it’s a challenge, an adventure, and a chance to lead from the front in a remote tropical setting. You’ll work with a mix of skilled tradespeople and local labour. You’ll earn well and gain rare experience.

Don’t wait - apply now to kickstart your application process and secure your place on this exciting project!

WHAT’S THE JOB?

This is a hands-on electrical leadership position. You’ll be guiding a team of tradespeople and local workers, ensuring top-notch quality and safety while rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in. Work alongside a crew of skilled tradespeople and local labour on a new-build project in the tropics. Experience in various conduit will be highly advantageous.

What We Need From you:

• Hold a current NZ Electrical Practising Licence.
• Electrical and site supervision experience.
• Maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Coordinating teams and supporting project planning.
• You’ll be working in hot, humid conditions - resilience required!

WHAT’S THE CATCH?

• Due to travel restrictions, only NZ or US Passport holders that are currently living and working in NZ should apply.
• Must be willing to receive Flu, Tdap & MMR vaccinations.
• Pre-employment drug & alcohol test required.
• Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence and clean criminal record essential.
• Start dates ASAP but depend on Visa authorisation, medical clearance, security checks, your notice period, and flight availability – likely to be early to mid 2026.
• The application process is detailed - patience and attention to detail are key.

WHAT NOW?

• Apply online with your up-to-date CV highlighting electrical and foreperson experience.
• If your application is successful, we will contact you with further information about the interview and checking process.
• You must have strong attention to detail, be able to follow instructions, and be able to manage multiple tasks in a remote, fast-paced environment.

ARE YOU IN?

• APPLY ONLINE NOW and take advantage of this unique opportunity.
• We can only accept online applications. You will receive an automatic acknowledgment when your application I submitted successfully.

We offer a wide variety of roles across the construction industry, including positions for Carpenters, Machine Operators, Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC Technicians, Duct Installers, Pipefitters/Welders, and many more.

Explore current opportunities at http://www.tradestaffglobal.com