Electrical Supervisor

Overview

Port of Auckland is part of the special character of our city and plays a vital role in our economy, delivering the things we need and enjoy.

Nearly three-quarters of the port's inbound cargo stays within the Auckland and Upper Waikato region.

Our location on Auckland's doorstep means the delivery of goods is quick, the cost of goods is low, and we are focusing on reducing our carbon footprint to become a sustainable Port.

We also have a network of freight hubs throughout the North Island, to improve access to the port for the provinces.

About the role | Te turanga mahi

We're on the lookout for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to manage and support the Port's 24 / 7 high and low voltage (HV / LV) electrical network, ensuring reliable operations across a critical infrastructure environment.

Reporting to the Electrical Engineer, this role is central to the planning, maintenance, and development of our electrical assets.

You'll be hands-on in implementing the electrical masterplan, managing projects and contractors, maintaining compliance with all statutory and H&S requirements, and keeping the port's power supply resilient and future-ready.

About you | Ko wai koe

You're an experienced electrical professional with a minimum of 5 years' experience in New Zealand's industrial electrical sector.

You bring strong working knowledge of NZ electrical regulations and standards, and you hold a New Zealand-recognised trade qualification.

You thrive in high-stakes environments where safety, planning, and clear communication are key.

You're confident working independently, managing contractors and consultants, and can juggle project timelines while ensuring our electrical infrastructure meets the highest standards of performance and compliance.

What you need | Nga pukenga me wheako

NZ-recognised Advanced Electrical Trade qualification

5+ years' experience in NZ's industrial electrical industry

Deep understanding of New Zealand electrical regulations and standards

Strong experience managing contractors, consultants, and stakeholder expectations

Proven ability to support and deliver electrical infrastructure projects

Sound knowledge of HV and LV networks and electrical components

Health & safety compliance champion - proactive, thorough, and informed

Tech-savvy and willing to learn new software systems

Full and current New Zealand Driver's Licence

Preferred : experience with port infrastructure, SCADA systems, maintenance management software, and CAD / GIS tools

Our benefits | Nga Painga

(T&C's apply)

Free onsite parking, annual flu shot, confidential counselling and support services.

Free internal shuttle service to public transport hubs

Opportunity to participate in the 5th week annual leave programme

15 days wellbeing (sick) leave per annum

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working, hours and remote

Access to a free onsite gym, and physiotherapist

Access to discounts at leading retailers, gyms, insurance providers, pet care services, and more.

We pride ourselves on being a great place to work and consider all employees part of the port whanau.

At Port of Auckland, we celebrate and embrace diversity, and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

We are dedicated to fostering an environment where Everyone can be themselves.

'Kia Kaha, Kia Maia.'

Give of your best, be confident in your ability'

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