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 systemsFault diagnosis and rectification across network distribution equipmentGenset deployment, battery testing and replacementTesting and tagging of electrical equipmentSwitchboard installation and lighting upgradesWorking closely with internal teams and customers to deliver high-quality outcomesMaintaining accurate documentation and reportingSupporting 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 ElectricianCurrent electrical registration with a practising licenceFull driver's licenceExperience in electrical construction, maintenance and fault findingKnowledge of electrical systems, equipment and testing proceduresExposure to underground and overhead networks (desirable)Substation experience (advantageous)Strong communication skills and ability to work within a teamPhysical 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 companyCareer Development: Ongoing training, upskilling and development opportunitiesTools of Trade: The equipment and systems you need to do your job safely and effectivelyWellbeing: A strong Zero Harm culture, free confidential counselling and Marram healthcare benefitsRewards: Competitive remuneration, including overtime and allowancesInclusion: Access to employee networks and initiatives that celebrate diversityPerks: Discounts on insurance, travel, retail and moreYou'll be part of a team that supports one another and takes pride in delivering essential services to the community. Ko wai mātou | About Energy & Utilities Downer's Energy & Utilities business is an integrated trans-Tasman team delivering services that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain critical assets across water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and cultures. Me pēhea ki te tono | How to Apply Please submit your application online via the advertisement. Email applications will not be accepted.