" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eMaintenance Electrician\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14475\"\u003e Trades \u0026amp; Services \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14476\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14477\"\u003e Manukau \u0026amp; East Auckland \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 2/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eImmediate Start - Full time permanent role in South Auckland\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong hourly rate with regular additional hours available\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical fault-finding, maintenance, PLCs \u0026amp; VSDs\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOur client\u003c/strong\u003e is a well-established New Zealand food manufacturing company based in South Auckland. They\u0026rsquo;re looking to add another trade qualified maintenance electrician to their maintenance team.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe role\u003c/strong\u003e is a hands-on electrical maintenance position supporting a busy manufacturing site. You\u0026rsquo;ll be working across the production plant carrying out planned maintenance, fault-finding, breakdown support and general electrical maintenance on manufacturing equipment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The site includes a mix of motors, drives, control panels, sensors, conveyors and automated machinery, so you\u0026rsquo;ll need to be comfortable working in an industrial production environment and getting stuck into faults when they arise.\u003cbr\u003e PLC fault-finding and VSD experience are important. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou won\u0026rsquo;t be expected to program from scratch, but you will need to be confident diagnosing faults, tracing issues and working alongside the wider maintenance team to keep production running.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a rotating shift role with some weekend work, offering a solid hourly rate and good annual earning potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTo be considered, you\u0026rsquo;ll need\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegistered Electrician with current NZ practicing license\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong industrial electrical maintenance experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFood or FMCG manufacturing experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePLC fault-finding exposure\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVSD, motor and control circuit experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong fault-finding skills and a preventative maintenance mindset\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGood practical and mechanical aptitude\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear communication and a team-first attitude\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent right to work in New Zealand\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0026rsquo;s in it for you?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegular additional hours available\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStable site-based role in a well-run manufacturing plant\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVaried electrical maintenance work across automated production equipment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOngoing skills development and cross-training\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLong-term permanent opportunity\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHow to apply?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you are a trade-qualified Electrician with strong industrial maintenance and FMCG experience, apply using the apply button here.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ePlease note, if you don\u0026rsquo;t have the right to work in a permanent role in NZ, you won\u0026rsquo;t receive a reply.\u003c/em\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4483156\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "