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Are you an experienced Electrician/Electrical Fitter seeking a challenging role with a dynamic team? Look no further! Delta Nelson/Tasman is recruiting for two skilled professionals to join the team as Electricians/Electrical Fitters. To find out more about the Nelson/Tasman Regions as an amazing place to live and work, you can copy this link into your browser:  https://bit.ly/DeltaNelsonTasman.
  
Delta is your smart thinking infrastructure specialist. We construct, manage, and maintain essential energy and environmental infrastructure. Every day we make a difference in the lives of New Zealanders. We make communities better for people to live, work and play in - keeping the lights on, the trees trimmed and the parks green.
  
Scope of the Role:
The purpose of this role is to undertake construction and maintenance on distribution networks, provide distribution network fault response, power and fibre network locating and stand-overs, as well as any associated services provided by the Tasman Distribution Services Team. It covers the installation, inspection, repair, maintenance of overhauling of distribution equipment. In addition to the technical aspects of this role, the successful incumbent will be adept at building professional relationships with electrical contractors, customers, and regulatory agencies.

• This is a full-time, permanent role working a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Overtime is paid after 40 hours at a rate of time and a half.
• The wage range for this role is $42-$45/hour (gross) - dependent upon qualifications and experience.
• This role is primarily based in the Nelson/Tasman Regions in the South Island of New Zealand however travel to the Otago Region may be required from time to time to assist with outages and/or emergency work. 

What you need to succeed:

• Full Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) Registration as an Electrician with a current Practicing License or Limited Practicing License or a letter from the EWRB confirming that you are eligible to apply for an EWRB Limited Practicing License.
• Full Class 1 New Zealand or international equivalent driver’s license.
• 3+ years' relevant experience.

What’s on offer:

• Discounts tied to popular retailers and service providers through our 'Boost' programme.
• Extra company contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year.
• All permanent and fixed-term employees automatically qualify for Cigna Life Insurance cover.
• Personal use fuel card giving access to company fuel discounts.
• Employee Referral Scheme.
• Access to a Footprint Wills package.
• Paid professional membership fees.
• Access to discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross.
• Commitment to safety, to make sure everyone gets home - every day.
• Wellness benefits including 24/7 confidential EAP support.
• Team activities and social clubs.
• Professional development, training, and courses.
• Corporate Social Responsibility programmes and initiatives.
• Joining a progressive and reputable South Island organisation.

About you:

• Highly motivate and a proven team player.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Analytical approach to fault finding,
• Proactive problem-solver with an eye for detail.
• 100% commitment to safe working practices with an exceptional H&S record and strong work ethic.

If this sounds like you, you have a positive attitude and want to be part of a talented team, we invite you to apply.

Applications close:  10 June 2025.

Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development.  To find out more about Delta, you can copy this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/DeltaUtilityServices

A few important points, please:

• It is essential that you include a copy of your Full EWRB Practicing License or Limited Practicing License or EWRB assessment letter confirming your eligibility to apply for a Limited License if you wish to be considered for this position.
• The successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Unsuccessful candidates will be notified via email.

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