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Are you an experienced Electrical Calibration Technician ready for a role where precision really counts? Delta is recruiting a skilled professional to join our Calibration Laboratory in Dunedin – come and be part of a dynamic, supportive team!

A bit about us
At Delta, we construct, manage and maintain electrical infrastructure and public spaces that our communities rely on every day. We’re local people doing work that makes a real difference, and we take pride in doing it well. The work we do is varied, and our industries continue to evolve, so to stay at the top of our game, we keep learning, look for better ways of doing things, and work together to deliver quality work. We have high expectations of our people, but we have your back too. We’ll support you with good benefits, opportunities to learn and grow, and the chance to build a rewarding career and future.

Dunedin offers an enviable lifestyle – an easy commute, affordable living, and beaches, wildlife, culture and outstanding outdoor recreation right on your doorstep. It’s a fantastic place to build your career while enjoying everything Otago has to offer.

Based in our Calibration Laboratory, you’ll calibrate, adjust, commission, maintain, diagnose and repair low and high-voltage electrical test and measurement equipment. Day to day, you’ll also develop and validate test procedures, keep accurate technical records and apply measurement uncertainty and statistical analysis to your work. You’ll provide specialist advice to customers and help maintain our ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory accreditation.

We’re looking for a methodical, analytical technician who takes pride in accurate, high-quality work. A safety-first mindset, strong communication skills and the ability to organise your workload and solve technical problems will set you apart. Equally at home working independently or as part of a team, you’ll build trusted relationships with internal and external customers.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A Diploma in Engineering (Electrical), or an equivalent qualification.
• Electrical Service Technician registration or higher, or a willingness to obtain the required registration within an agreed timeframe.
• A working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 in a calibration laboratory.
• Strong computer skills and an understanding of programming fundamentals.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A current Class 1 driver license.
• A genuine commitment to safety, quality and technical accuracy

What is on offer:

• A highly competitive hourly rate, with overtime that may be available during busy periods, plus a range of employee benefits.
• A role where you can be challenged and supported.
• Commitment to safety, to make sure everyone gets home - every day.
• Additional Company contribution to KiwiSaver after 1 year.
• Enjoy discounts tied to popular retailers and service providers through our 'Boost' programme.
• All permanent & fixed-term employees qualify for $100k Cigna Life Insurance cover.
• 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.
• Join a progressive and reputable South Island organisation. 

If you’re a driven Electrical Calibration Technician who loves precision, quality and great teamwork — we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today!

Applications Close: 10 December 2026.

Please submit your CV and a cover letter in your application.  Delta is only considering candidates who have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand currently.

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

Please note:
Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing is required. Applications will be reviewed as received, and interviews may be scheduled before the closing date — so early applications are encouraged.

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