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Mechanical and electrical jobs in New Zealand.

44 open roles, 12 posted this week, most paying $75k to $98k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Mechanical and electricalToday

    Senior Diesel Technician

    Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand provider of truck and bus parts and workshop services with nationwide branches.

    Blenheim, Marlborough
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Supervising technicians · Mentoring team · Performing repairs

    Previous senior-level workshop experience mentoring others; hands-on heavy-duty truck experience; strong safety commitment; problem-solving skills; ideally Class 5 license; NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment; must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

  • Mechanical and electrical22 hours ago

    Open Positions

    Fonterra · 5001+ employees

    An Aotearoa New Zealand dairy co-operative owned by farming families, realizing the full potential of New Zealand dairy nutrition.

    Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Maintaining equipment · Diagnosing faults · Performing maintenance

    NCEA Level 2 with Maths and English or pre-trade qualification; interest in hands-on engineering; hold or obtain Restricted Driver Licence; NZ Citizen, Australian Citizen or NZ Permanent Resident; 16+ years old.

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Mechanical and electrical2 days ago

    Refrigeration & Services Engineer

    Alliance Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A food company operating processing plants and production systems.

    Invercargill, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Operating boilers · Maintaining refrigeration equipment · Monitoring SCADA systems

    EN CHEM Qualification Level 3 minimum; strong maintenance and diagnostic skills; attention to detail; communication and intermediate computer skills; commitment to health and safety; flexible shifts including weekends; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Mechanical and electrical2 days ago

    HV Control Room Operator (168417)

    Ventia · 5001+ employees

    An essential infrastructure services provider operating and maintaining networks and facilities across Australia and New Zealand.

    Kawerau, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Monitoring electrical equipment · Operating power generation plant · Restoring faults

    3+ yrs3 years experience monitoring and controlling real-time electricity network operations; EWRB licence; ability to perform routine operating tests, initiate fault restoration, and collaborate with a national team.

  • Mechanical and electrical2 days ago

    Mechanical Fitter (168675)

    Ventia · 5001+ employees

    An essential infrastructure services provider operating and maintaining networks and facilities across Australia and New Zealand.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Installing mechanical equipment · Diagnosing faults · Reading technical drawings

    2+ yrsMechanical Fitter trade qualification or equivalent experience; 2+ years post-apprenticeship experience; welding, fabrication, maintenance skills; ability to read engineering drawings; full NZ driver's licence; physical fitness and willingness to work at heights.

  • Mechanical and electrical2 days ago

    Heavy Diesel Technician

    Terra Cat · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand provider of truck and bus parts and workshop services with nationwide branches.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $36.33-$46.48 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Rebuilding components · Inspecting equipment · Testing rebuilds

    Experienced heavy diesel technician with background in plant/equipment or component rebuilds; must handle engines, driveline, hydraulics; health and safety ownership; paperwork and admin.

    Retirement savings
  • Mechanical and electrical3 days ago

    Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Open Pit Workshop

    OceanaGold · 1001-5000 employees

    A mid-tier gold and copper producer committed to safe, responsible mining and sustainable development.

    Macraes, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Repairing mining machinery · Servicing equipment · Diagnosing faults

    National Certificate in Automotive Heavy Engineering Level 4/5 or equivalent preferred; full clean driver's licence with manual ability; experience in heavy mining machinery preferred; must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

    Study support
  • Mechanical and electrical3 days ago

    Communications Technician Invercargill (167819)

    Ventia · 5001+ employees

    An essential infrastructure services provider operating and maintaining networks and facilities across Australia and New Zealand.

    Invercargill, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Installing communication systems · Commissioning power systems · Testing equipment

    Experience with low voltage power plant installation and commissioning, battery systems, fibre splicing, and communications equipment; ability to work at heights; electrical registration advantageous; strong problem-solving and physical fitness.

  • Mechanical and electrical3 days ago

    Heavy Diesel Mechanic [4 on, 4 off]

    Qube Ports New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A nationwide service provider offering cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions.

    Marsden Point, Northland
    $43.60 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Maintaining machinery · Repairing components · Diagnosing faults

    NZQA Automotive Heavy Engineering Level 4 qualification or equivalent; proven heavy vehicle/machinery experience; hydraulic systems knowledge; must pass pre-employment medical, drug test, ACC and MOJ criminal history check; eligible to work in New Zealand.

    Four-day week
  • Mechanical and electrical4 days ago

    Team Leader

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

    An electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, serving over 60,000 connected customers.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading team · Scoping jobs · Performing audits

    5+ yrsRelevant electrical trade qualification, NZ Electrical Registration (EWRB) with current practising licence, current Workplace Competencies, 5+ years post-qualification experience, proven team leadership, strong planning and organisational skills, must be in New Zealand with current work visa.

  • Mechanical and electrical5 days ago

    Campervan Mechanic - Christchurch

    Indie Campers · 201-1000 employees

    A campervan marketplace making road trips accessible through digital booking and customer-centric services.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Inspecting vehicles · Performing repairs · Managing inventory

    1+ yr1+ years hands-on repair or fitting experience; strong in interior, appliance, or exterior repairs; confident with hand and power tools; fluent English; valid NZ driver's licence; eligible to work in NZ; available weekends and holidays; able to lift 10-15kg.

  • Mechanical and electrical6 days ago

    AC Service Manager

    McAlpine Hussmann · 201-1000 employees

    A commercial HVAC and refrigeration provider offering design, engineering, installation, service, and maintenance across New Zealand and the Pacific region.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading service team · Driving performance · Managing operations

    Trade qualification in refrigeration or air conditioning; 5+ years leadership in service/maintenance/operations; proven sales and financial acumen; strong customer and stakeholder management; must have NZ work rights and pass drug screen and criminal check.

    Generous leave
  • Mechanical and electrical7 days ago

    Mechanical Building Services Apprenticeship (Internal Only)

    ATNZ · 11-50 employees

    An organization providing mechanical building services apprenticeships.

    Sydenham, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeInternshipNo experience needed

    Learning mechanical services · Completing apprenticeship · Supporting building services

    This position has been filled; no public applications accepted.

  • Mechanical and electrical8 days ago

    Automotive Electrician - Manukau

    Keith Andrews Trucks · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand-owned commercial vehicle dealership and service provider serving the transport industry.

    Auckland
    $40.00-$48.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Diagnosing electrical faults · Repairing vehicle systems · Servicing heavy vehicles

    3+ yrsQualified automotive electrician or equivalent trade qualification; minimum 3 years' experience with commercial vehicles, diesel engines, trucks, or heavy equipment; strong electrical diagnostic and mechanical repair skills; commitment to safety.

  • Mechanical and electrical8 days ago

    Apprentice Mechanic

    Tourism Holdings Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A leading provider of holiday vehicles for rent and sale, operating under various brands across multiple countries.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Servicing vehicles · Diagnosing faults · Completing training

    Full driver licence or ability to obtain; enrolment in or willingness to undertake automotive apprenticeship (NZ Level 3 or 4); English communication; flexibility for weekends and public holidays; own tool kit.

  • Mechanical and electrical8 days ago

    Mechanic

    Tourism Holdings Limited · 1001-5000 employees

    A leading provider of holiday vehicles for rent and sale, operating under various brands across multiple countries.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Servicing vehicles · Diagnosing faults · Repairing components

    5+ yrsFull driver's licence; NZ Level 3 or 4 automotive qualification or equivalent; minimum 5 years' vehicle maintenance experience; flexibility for weekends and public holidays; English communication; own tool kit.

  • Mechanical and electrical9 days ago

    HVAC Technician

    Citycare Property · 201-1000 employees

    A Kiwi-owned organisation dedicated to building, maintaining and renewing community spaces and infrastructure.

    Upper Hutt, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Maintaining HVAC systems · Diagnosing faults · Installing equipment

    NZ HVAC trade qualification or equivalent; proven HVAC installation and maintenance experience; full NZ driver's licence; strong troubleshooting skills; ability to pass pre-employment checks and NZDF security clearance; legal right to work in NZ.

  • Mechanical and electrical9 days ago

    Shift Electrician

    The Kraft Heinz Company · 5001+ employees

    A global food and beverage company with iconic brands, focused on delivering quality and innovation.

    Hastings, Hawke's Bay
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Performing maintenance · Troubleshooting electrical issues · Programming PLCs

    EWRB licence, NZQA Level 4 Electrical Engineering, FF trade qualified, food/beverage industry experience, PLC programming, LOTO certification or willingness to train, basic computer ability.

  • Mechanical and electrical9 days ago

    Shift Electrician

    The Kraft Heinz Company · 5001+ employees

    A global food and beverage company with iconic brands, focused on delivering quality and innovation.

    Hastings, Hawke's Bay
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Performing maintenance · Troubleshooting electrical issues · Programming PLCs

    EWRB licence, FF trade qualification, food or beverage industry experience, previous similar role, LOTO certification or willingness to train, basic computer ability, NZQA Level 4 Electrical Engineering.

  • Mechanical and electrical12 days ago

    Apprentice Technician (Earthmoving Division)

    Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. - New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A division of the Liebherr Group providing earthmoving equipment and services.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeInternshipNo experience needed

    Assisting technicians · Diagnosing faults · Completing training

    Enrolled in or committed to completing a Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering; genuine interest in mechanical equipment; strong literacy, numeracy, and basic computer skills; ability to safely use hand tools; reliable and team-oriented.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Mechanical and electrical12 days ago

    Maintainer Mechanical

    Rio Tinto · 5001+ employees

    A global mining and materials company producing essential materials for the energy transition.

    Invercargill, Southland
    OnsitePart timeMid level

    Performing maintenance · Fault-finding · Mentoring apprentices

    Mechanical Fitter trade qualification or suitable trade qualification; current New Zealand or Australian driver's licence; commitment to safety; flexibility and problem-solving skills; ability to mentor apprentices.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savingsStudy support
  • Mechanical and electrical12 days ago

    Industrial Electrician

    Rio Tinto · 5001+ employees

    A global mining and materials company producing essential materials for the energy transition.

    Invercargill, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Performing maintenance · Diagnosing faults · Mentoring apprentices

    Registered Electrician with current practising licence or transferable AU qualification; strong industrial, mining or heavy process background; advanced fault-finding; ability to mentor; commitment to safety.

    Relocation supportGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Mechanical and electrical12 days ago

    Industrial Electrician

    Rio Tinto · 5001+ employees

    A global mining and materials company producing essential materials for the energy transition.

    Invercargill, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Performing maintenance · Diagnosing faults · Mentoring apprentices

    Registered Electrician with current practising licence or transferable AU qualification; strong industrial, mining or heavy process background; advanced fault-finding and diagnostic capability; experience with large-scale plant equipment; ability to mentor others.

    Relocation supportGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Mechanical and electrical14 days ago

    2IC Substation Services

    WEL Networks · 201-1000 employees

    An electricity distributor operating and modernizing network assets across the Waikato region.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Supervising substation services · Maintaining network · Repairing network

    5+ yrsElectrical trade qualification or technician with 5+ years post-qualification experience, supervision experience, leadership skills, commitment to health and safety, and ability to pass drug and alcohol test and police check.

    Relocation support
  • Mechanical and electrical14 days ago

    Protection Technician

    Connetics · 201-1000 employees

    An energy infrastructure company that designs, builds, and maintains electrical networks across New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Testing protection systems · Commissioning substation equipment · Fault finding and maintenance

    Registered Electrician with current practising licence or Level 5 Power Technician qualification; experience in protection testing, commissioning, substations or related electrical environment; knowledge of protection relays or Omicron testing equipment advantageous.

    Relocation support
  • Mechanical and electrical14 days ago

    Electrician

    Excel Refrigeration and Air Conditioning · 201-1000 employees

    A 100% locally owned company delivering commercial and industrial refrigeration and HVAC solutions across New Zealand.

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Electrical servicing · Fault finding · Installing systems

    Qualified electrician with current NZ electrical registration/licensing; basic HVAC understanding or interest; ability to work with PLC/automation; strong mechanical aptitude; full NZ driver licence; permanent NZ work rights.

    Generous leave
  • Mechanical and electrical15 days ago

    Mechanical Apprentice

    SGS · 5001+ employees

    A global organization providing engineering and inspection services for geothermal and energy industries.

    Rotokawa, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Assisting maintenance · Supporting outages · Carrying inspections

    Mechanical aptitude, willingness to learn, practical experience preferred, strong work ethic, teamwork, safe work practices, and a full New Zealand driver's licence.

  • Mechanical and electrical15 days ago

    Electrical Fitter

    WEL Networks · 201-1000 employees

    An electricity distributor operating and modernizing network assets across the Waikato region.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Installing substation equipment · Testing electrical equipment · Performing asset inspections

    Current electrical registration, extensive technical knowledge, ability to work independently, commitment to health and safety, and participation in callout roster.

    Relocation supportGenerous leave
  • Mechanical and electrical15 days ago

    Light Vehicle Mechanic / Service Technician (Full-Time)

    Avis Budget Group · 5001+ employees

    A car rental provider operating at Christchurch Airport, part of Avis Budget Group.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Servicing vehicles · Performing diagnostics · Maintaining workshop equipment

    Full driver's license including manual vehicles; trade qualification in motor mechanics (Level 4 minimum); experience with petrol and diesel motors; ability to work 40 hours per week; MS Office knowledge; no student visa or WHV holders; no sponsorship.

    Four-day weekRetirement savings
  • Mechanical and electrical15 days ago

    Service Technician - Repairs & Spares

    Drummond & Etheridge · 51-200 employees

    A supplier of agricultural, construction, forestry, commercial, lifestyle, and recreational equipment and parts across New Zealand's South Island.

    Ashburton, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Diagnosing machinery · Repairing equipment · Servicing machinery

    Hands-on experience or strong interest in agricultural, construction, or heavy machinery service; diesel or heavy machinery servicing qualifications preferred; communication, teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving skills required.

    Study support

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