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Trade Assistant Electrical

Tradestaff New ZealandWaikato, New Zealand

2 days ago

Job description

Electrical Trade Assistants – Solar Farm Project (Waikato)

Tradestaff is looking for Electrical Trade Assistants to join a large-scale solar farm project in the Waikato. This long-term project will run for several months, with work starting soon. It’s a great chance for anyone with an electrical pre-trade qualification, or some basic electrical experience, to gain valuable hands-on industry experience.

What you’ll be doing

Assisting qualified electricians with solar farm installation and wiring work
Running cable, connecting components, and supporting electrical fit-out tasks
General labouring duties on site where required
Physical outdoor work, including lifting and handling materials

Pay rates : $27–$29 / hr depending on skills and experience

Site locations (approx. travel times from key towns)

49 mins from Hamilton

20 mins from Morrinsville

24 mins from Matamata

51 mins from Thames

53 mins from Huntly

44 mins from Cambridge

50 mins from Putaruru

What you’ll need

Electrical pre-trade course completed, or relevant basic electrical experience

Photo ID (no exceptions)

CV and 2 recent work references we can call

Reliable transport and at least a restricted driver’s licence

Fit, strong, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, plus ongoing random testing

What’s provided

All PPE required for the job

A supportive, team-focused environment with experienced electricians to learn from

This is an excellent opportunity to build your electrical career while working on one of New Zealand’s biggest renewable energy projects.

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Trade Assistant • Waikato, New Zealand