INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN WANTED – KAITAIA, NEW ZEALAND
Love a good work life balance and on your time off getting out into the great outdoors?
This could be the life-changing move you've been waiting for.
We're on the hunt for a skilled and qualified Industrial Electrician to join our team in Kaitaia, the gateway to New Zealand's Far North — where the work is rewarding, and the lifestyle is unbeatable.
Juken New Zealand Ltd (JNL) is a leading forest and wood products company, supplying both local and international timber markets.
We operate three wood processing facilities across the North Island and manage forestry estates in the Wairarapa and East Coast regions.
As a subsidiary of our parent company, WoodOne in Japan, we maintain strong global connections.
In Kaitaia, we operate two mills that specialise in processing Radiata Pine — producing reconstituted wood panels and peeled, dried veneer for a wide range of applications.
What's on offer
We have 1 position available requiring shift work
Full-time, permanent positions, with overtime available
Competitive pay based on experience
Varied industrial electrical work
Shift work 4on 4off, 12-hour, day / night shifts
Friendly and supportive team environment
5 days bereavement leave
Generous superannuation scheme with free Life Insurance and Will package
Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
EAP Support Services
Free annual flu vaccinations, medical and hearing tests
Key responsibilities will include
Calibrations of electrical systems and equipment
Carrying out preventative maintenance work on electrical equipment
Provide "front line" support to Production and Mechanical departments
Attend breakdowns
Overhaul various electrical equipment, including motors and motor controls
Diagnose electrical controls
Trouble shooting for electrical systems
Installations (COC & ESC )
Interrogate the PLC systems to diagnose problems
To be successful in this role you will have the following attributes
Full NZ Electrical Registration (EWRB)
Experience in electrical maintenance of industrial plants is advantageous
Experience with 3 phase motors, motor protection, motor controls, industrial sensors and a wide range of industrial electrical and control equipment is advantageous
Advantageous
Experience with Variable Speed Drives, PLC control, basic instrumentation, encoders, etc.
Experience in CMMS (Computer Maintenance Management Systems)
Now, let's talk lifestyle
Surf beaches for days – Ahipara and Shipwreck Bay are right on your doorstep
World-class fishing – Snapper, kingfish, and more from boat or shore
Bush walks and native forest – Explore Aupouri Forest and the Te Paki Coastal Track
Industrial Electrician • Far North, New Zealand