Trade Assistant

Trade Assistant

We're looking for a motivated Trade Assistant to support licensed electricians on-site in Dunedin.

This is a short-term role kicking off mid-November and running through to Christmas — ideal for someone with practical skills and a keen attitude.

Location : Dunedin City

Start date : Short-term role from 10 Nov–Christmas.

Pay rate : $28-$30 per hour (depending on experience)

Your role will include :

Assisting NZ Licensed Electricians on-site

Skilled labouring and use of power tools

Preparing work areas and reinstating materials

Digging trenches and assisting with conduit / cable tray installs

Supporting deliveries and material handling

Working at heights (scissor lifts / ladders) under supervision

General site clean-up and labouring duties

What we're looking for :

Physically fit and capable of manual work

Comfortable with power tools

Previous experience in construction or electrical environments preferred

Able to follow instructions and work safely on-site

Basic hand tools ideal

What's in it for you?

Weekly pay

Short-term role through to Christmas

Supportive team environment

Why work with Tradestaff?

We're a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities.

We're also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we're committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on

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