Posted 01 August, 2026
Electrical Officer for Ferrymead Tramway
Volunteering Canterbury
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d2be18f2d57607a1
Job Description
Electrical Officer for Ferrymead Tramway 6mo ago , from SEEK Volunteer New Zealand to maintain the overhead tram wires (600 V d.c.) and operate overhead works vehicles. To train assistants and supervise contractors working on the Tramway's electrical installations. To help to safeguard security of the installations including switch board, transformer and rectifiers in the substation. To oversee health and safety in the electrical area, and ensure electrical tools in use are in good repair. To investigate and report on electrical incidents, and to monitor the Tramway's safety system. To safeguard themselves by not working alone on tasks, and to become part of the enjoyable communal life of The Tramway Historical Society which operates the tramway. Category Museums & Heritage Commitment Regular - more than 6 months Type Of Work Trades & Maintenance, Time Required Minimum time 8 hours/week over Monday and Saturday. #J-18808-Ljbffr