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Electrical Trade AssistantStellar Recruitment • Waikato, NZ
Electrical Trade Assistant

Electrical Trade Assistant

Stellar Recruitment • Waikato, NZ
14 days ago
Job description

About the Role

You will be supporting qualified electricians on commercial sites across mainly in Hamilton but also Taupo, assisting with installations, maintenance, and general electrical tasks. This role is ideal for someone who is reliable, eager to learn, and looking to grow within the electrical trade. Projects vary in duration and can come up at short notice, offering flexible work opportunities and exposure to a variety of commercial assignments.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rate ($25–$30 / hr + 8% holiday pay)
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Career growth and upskilling opportunities
  • Monday–Friday work (no weekends required if you don't want too!)
  • Flexible assignments with upcoming projects
  • Work across a variety of commercial projects
  • Gain hands-on experience with experienced electricians
  • Supportive and safety-focused team environment

Duties

  • Assisting electricians with commercial electrical installations
  • Cable pulling, fitting off, and basic tool operation
  • Setting up work areas and maintaining site cleanliness
  • Supporting general labour tasks on electrical projects
  • Following all onsite safety procedures
  • Adaptable to short-term and long-term projects as required
  • Skills and Experience

  • Experience assisting with electrical or construction tasks
  • Valid Site Safe (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid working rights in New Zealand
  • Reliable transportation to and from site
  • Reliability, good communication skills, and willingness to learn
  • Comfortable working across varying project durations and sites
  • About Stellar Recruitment

    Stellar Recruitment currently operate in Australia and New Zealand. Our global team of recruitment specialists are passionate about the fields we work in so candidates and clients can be sure they are dealing with industry experts who understand their needs.

    Temporary Work

    Temporary work can suit those who want the flexibility of choosing when and where to work. Or while waiting for that perfect permanent role, you could enjoy the flexibility of temping, experiencing a variety of different industries and workplace environments.

    Assignments can vary in length from ad hoc requests, short or long term, full time or part-time – depending on the requirements of the Client. New projects regularly come up at short notice, and several exciting commercial upgrades and builds are expected in the New Year. At times there can be the opportunity for a temporary role to successfully become a permanent offer.

    Apply by clicking ‘Apply’ or email Meadow Trousselot at meadow.t@stellarrecruitment.co.nz if you have any questions.

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