Mechanical and electrical

Registered Electrician - Te Kuiti

Aotea Group

Te Kuiti, WaikatoToday
Full time

What the role involves

  • Installing electrical systems
  • Maintaining electrical installations
  • Servicing electrical equipment

What they ask for

Minimum 2 years NZ trade experience; current EWRB Registration; current Electrical Practising Licence; full NZ qualification in general electrical wiring; full, clean NZ driver’s licence

  • 2+ yrs experience
  • Professional licence or registration
  • Driver licence

About the job

Electrical Tradesperson - Qualified Aotea Waikato Ltd

Te Kuiti, Waikato

New Zealand‑based applicants only

Aotea Waikato is seeking a motivated and skilled Electrical Tradesperson to join our Team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a respected, established, and supportive organisation.

Why Aotea Waikato?

At Aotea Waikato, succession, personal development, and work–life balance are core values.

We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Company vehicle + company phone
  • Ongoing training and staff development
  • Supportive, friendly team environment
  • Great social events and team culture

As a leading provider of electrical and communications services, we support residential, commercial, industrial, education, rural and automation clients across the Waikato.

As part of the Aotea Group of Companies, we’re connected to a nationwide network of 40+ businesses employing over 1,600 staff across New Zealand.

Available Role

Full‑time, Permanent Opportunities Exist Within Our Team, Covering

  • Electrical Service & Maintenance
  • Heavy Industrial Installation & Maintenance
  • Domestic/Commercial Installation and Servicing

What We’re Looking For

To Succeed In This Role, You Will Have

  • Minimum of 2 years NZ trade experience
  • Current EWRB Registration
  • Current Electrical Practising Licence
  • Full NZ qualification in general electrical wiring (minimum)
  • Strong communication skills and sound electrical knowledge
  • A positive, team‑focused attitude
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A full, clean NZ driver’s licence (manual capable; no convictions)
  • Willingness to learn and contribute actively to the team

You will be joining a talented and supportive team of over 25 electrical professionals.

About Us

Aotea Waikato is proudly Waikato‑based, with branches in Hamilton, Te Kuiti & Taupo, and in its 27th year of business. We are ECANZ members, and we proudly hold the Master Electricians endorsement.

As Part Of Our Recruitment Process, Applicants Must Complete

  • Police, MOJ, DOC and MOE clearances
  • Pre‑employment Drug & Alcohol testing (zero‑tolerance policy)

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for the next step in your electrical career, we’d love to hear from you. All applications are handled in strict confidence.

Please email or hand‑deliver your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience. For more information, or to discuss the role confidentially, please contact David Knight david@aoteawaikato.nz.

Aotea Waikato — “We Are More Than Just Electricians.”