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Our client is a growing solar installation company seeking a Registered Electrician to take a hands-on leadership role across ground-mount and rooftop solar projects.

Based in Auckland, you’ll oversee electrical installation work, coordinate site crews and contribute to the full build. This role suits a practical electrician who enjoys leading from the front and getting involved in all aspects of construction.

Solar experience is an advantage, but it’s not essential. Our client will support the right person with training and the Mains Parallel pathway.

What you’ll be doing

• Overseeing and carrying out electrical installation and commissioning work.
• Supervising site crews and maintaining safe working practices and quality standards.
• Working alongside the mechanical installation team to keep projects moving.
• Contributing to site set-up, piling, ground-mount structure assembly, panel installation and general construction.
• Potentially operating machinery, depending on your experience and project requirements.
• Communicating with clients, delivery partners and site teams.
• Travelling to project sites and staying away overnight as required.
• Taking on greater team leadership responsibilities as the business grows.
• Going out to different Sites where and when needed

What you’ll bring

• NZ electrical registration and a current EWRB practising licence.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to work across the full build.
• A commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• A full NZ driver’s licence and the legal right to work in New Zealand.
• Flexibility to travel throughout New Zealand and stay away on projects.

Location and travel
There is a strong pipeline of Auckland work for the remainder of 2026, with travel expected to increase in 2027. The ability to travel and spend nights away is essential.

What’s on offer

• $55 per hour, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate.
• Company ute.
• Paid travel time.
• Accommodation covered when working away.
• daily meal allowance when working away.
• Training support and career progression within a growing industry.
• An immediate start available, with larger Auckland projects coming up.

Ready to help build New Zealand’s solar future?
Apply now with your CV and bring your electrical expertise, practical skills and leadership ability to our client’s growing team. APPLY NOW!

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