Electrician - Hamilton

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity We are looking for a skilled Electrician to join our team in Hamilton, supporting the delivery of critical network services across the Waikato region. In this hands‑on role, you'll be responsible for electrical construction, maintenance, fault finding and repairs across a range of network equipment and installations. You'll play an important role in keeping essential infrastructure running safely and efficiently, working across a mix of planned works and reactive fault response. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys varied work, collaboration and being part of a supportive and safety‑focused team. Key responsibilities include: Installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and HVAC systems Fault diagnosis and rectification across network distribution equipment Genset deployment, battery testing and replacement Testing and tagging of electrical equipment Switchboard installation and lighting upgrades Working closely with internal teams and customers to deliver high‑quality outcomes Maintaining accurate documentation and reporting Supporting a strong Zero Harm culture in all aspects of work Ngā pūkenga matua | What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is safety‑focused, reliable and takes pride in delivering quality work. You will bring: Trade qualification as an Electrician Current electrical registration with a practising licence Full driver's licence Experience in electrical construction, maintenance and fault finding Knowledge of electrical systems, equipment and testing procedures Exposure to underground and overhead networks (desirable) Substation experience (advantageous) Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team Physical capability to work in demanding environments when required Ngā Painga o te Mahi ki Downer | What We Offer At Downer, we know our people are the key to our success. In return for your skills and commitment, we offer: Stability : Long‑term, secure employment with a leading trans‑Tasman infrastructure company Career Development : Ongoing training, upskilling and development opportunities Tools of Trade : The equipment and systems you need to do your job safely and effectively Wellbeing : A strong Zero Harm culture, free confidential counselling and Marram healthcare benefits Rewards : Competitive remuneration, including overtime and allowances Inclusion : Access to employee networks and initiatives that celebrate diversity Perks : Discounts on insurance, travel, retail and more #J-18808-Ljbffr