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Mechanical and electrical jobs in Canterbury.

13 open roles, 3 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

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
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 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 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 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 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
Mechanical and electrical21 days ago
Depot Mechanic - Christchurch
Citycare Water · 201-1000 employees
A water services company maintaining and renewing water networks to support safe water access for communities.
Christchurch, Canterbury
OnsiteFull timeMid level
Maintaining equipment · Repairing vehicles · Inspecting machinery
Relevant trade qualification or equivalent mechanical experience, hands-on maintenance experience, New Zealand Class 1 driver licence, fault-finding skills, and safe use of workshop tools and test equipment.
Retirement savings
Mechanical and electrical21 days ago
Depot Mechanic - Chrstchurch
Citycare Water · 201-1000 employees
A water services company maintaining and renewing water networks to support safe water access for communities.
Christchurch, Canterbury
OnsiteFull timeMid level
Servicing vehicles · Repairing equipment · Inspecting machinery
Current New Zealand Class 1 driver licence and relevant trade qualification or equivalent experience in automotive, diesel, mechanical engineering, or small-engine maintenance. Hands-on machinery maintenance experience required.
Retirement savings
Mechanical and electrical22 days ago
Maintenance - Electrician
The Hermitage Hotel · 1001-5000 employees
A hotel offering hospitality, dining, beverage services, accommodation, and outdoor activities in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury
$32.00-$36.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level
Maintaining facilities · Diagnosing faults · Repairing equipment
New Zealand-qualified electrician with a current practising licence or suitably qualified appliance engineer/electrical service technician; requires a full New Zealand driver's licence and strong diagnostic skills.
Generous leave
Mechanical and electrical22 days ago
Maintenance - Electrician
The Hermitage Hotel · 1001-5000 employees
A hotel offering hospitality, dining, beverage services, accommodation, and outdoor activities in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury
$32.00-$36.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level
Maintaining facilities · Diagnosing faults · Repairing equipment
New Zealand-registered electrician with a current practising licence or qualified appliance engineer/electrical service technician; requires diagnostic skills, a full New Zealand driver's licence, and safe work practices.
Generous leave
Mechanical and electrical26 days ago
Mechanical Technician / Fitter - Ecogas Ōtautahi
Ecogas · 51-200 employees
An energy company operating renewable energy assets including hydro, wind, and thermal schemes.
Christchurch, Canterbury+1 more
OnsiteFull timeMid level
Maintaining equipment · Diagnosing faults · Coordinating contractors
Recognised mechanical trade qualification, industrial equipment maintenance experience, fault-finding, preventative maintenance, technical drawing interpretation, safety permit experience, Class 1 driver licence, and ability to lift 20 kg.
Retirement savings
Mechanical and electrical26 days ago
Electrical Technician - Ecogas Ōtautahi
Ecogas · 51-200 employees
An energy company operating renewable energy assets including hydro, wind, and thermal schemes.
Christchurch, Canterbury
OnsiteFull timeSenior
Commissioning equipment · Diagnosing faults · Coordinating contractors
Recognised New Zealand electrical trade qualification, industrial electrical or maintenance experience, control systems experience, fault-finding skills, current driver licence, and ability to lift 20 kg.

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