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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. 

As a Trainee Electrician, you’ll develop the skills and experience required to complete your New Zealand Electrical Trade Level 4 qualification (Electricity Supply strand). Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll support the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical supply and distribution systems. You’ll gain practical, on-the-job experience while attending block courses and progressing toward EWRB registration. This is a structured, supportive apprenticeship designed to set you up for long-term success in the electrical industry.

We’re looking for someone who is motivated, reliable, and ready to learn in a practical, team-based environment. You’ll enjoy working outdoors, be committed to safety and quality, and have a genuine interest in electrical or trade-related work. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to build a career and grow their skills from the ground up.

To succeed in this role, you’ll have:

• NCEA Level 2 (including Maths and English)
• Full Class 1 licence (or working towards it)
• Strong interest in electrical or trade work
• Commitment to completing an apprenticeship
• Ability to work outdoors and in physically demanding conditions
• Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn
• Ideally, you will have completed a pre-trade qualification.

Why Delta?

• All permanent & fixed-term employees qualify for $100k Cigna Life Insurance cover.
• A role where you can be challenged and supported
• Extra contribution to KiwiSaver after your first year
• Commitment to safety, to make sure everyone gets home safely - every day!
• Recognition for excellence and demonstrating Delta’s Values
• Wellness Programmes, team activities, and social clubs
• Professional development, training, and courses
• Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes and initiatives
• A competitive remuneration package with all gear and equipment provided
• Joining a progressive and reputable NZ organisation. 

lf you are hungry to learn and rank safety, teamwork, and commitment to providing excellent service to the communities we live and work in highly, then we would really love to hear from you!

Apply now!

Include a CV and Cover Letter in your application via Seek.

Applications close:  25 June 2026.

Delta is an equal opportunities employer, providing competitive remuneration and structured support for your career development. To apply, and to find more about Delta you can visit www.thinkdelta.co.nz

Please Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and all unsuccessful applicants will be notified via email. The successful candidate must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, and we encourage early applications as interviews may commence before the advertisement closes.

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