Electrical Supervisor

About the Role

Elecnor New Zealand Limited is seeking a seasoned Electrical Supervisor to become a key part of our team in Tauhei, Waikato. In this pivotal position, you will lead electrical operational and maintenance efforts, ensuring adherence to safety protocols while managing a skilled team of electrical technicians. Your role directly affects the stability and efficiency of our electrical infrastructure and supports Elecnor New Zealand's broader goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee, organize, and coordinate electrical maintenance and installation projects and daily operations within assigned zones.
• Guarantee compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and legislation such as the Health and Safety at Work Act.
• Manage, guide, and mentor electrical technicians, delivering training and constructive performance feedback.
• Schedule and allocate resources strategically to minimize downtime and enhance productivity of electrical tasks.
• Conduct thorough pre-task inspections and safety briefings to ensure team awareness of work demands and hazards.
• Identify and resolve electrical issues effectively through troubleshooting and corrective maintenance.
• Document all maintenance activities, maintaining detailed reports and records of electrical work performed.
• Collaborate with project managers, operations teams, and clients for updates, problem-solving, and communication of project status.
• Track and manage the inventory of electrical equipment, including procurement of necessary materials and supplies.
• Recognize and implement improvements in processes and best practices within electrical maintenance activities.
• Respond swiftly to emergency electrical faults and coordinate urgent repair interventions.

Candidate Profile

• Authorization to work in New Zealand is mandatory.
• Valid electrical license issued by an authorized state or territory body is required.
• Documented success in leading electrical teams and managing related projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of local electrical regulations, standards, and legislation.
• Strong technical expertise in electrical systems and installation, with current awareness of related technologies.
• Possession of a valid Driver Licence.
• Hold a Construction Passport.
• Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written.
• A strong focus on safety, encompassing risk management, hazard identification, and appropriate controls.
• Proven leadership and motivational skills, capable of encouraging team members to meet objectives.

What We Offer

At Elecnor New Zealand Limited, we provide a supportive and rewarding workplace where career growth is encouraged. Our competitive salary reflects experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include professional development opportunities in electrical and energy sectors, a collaborative work culture that values your expertise, health and wellbeing initiatives, and flexible arrangements to promote work-life balance. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and welcome requests for accommodation during recruitment.

About Elecnor New Zealand Limited

Elecnor New Zealand Limited is a prominent provider of electrical engineering, maintenance, and construction services within New Zealand’s Mining, Resources & Energy sectors. We specialize in dependable, safe, and innovative electrical solutions tailored for the Oil & Gas industry and allied sectors. Emphasizing safety culture, technical excellence, and teamwork, we foster an environment conducive to addressing complex electrical challenges.