Electrician

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.

Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.

 Permanent, Full-time 

 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

We have an exciting role available, based with the Facilities Maintenance team at the Hawke’s Bay Hospital site.

Your new role:

With many buildings, plant and electrical systems to maintain we are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our team. You will be working on a range of buildings, equipment and infrastructure maintaining and improving as you go. Working within the Maintenance team you will have a keen eye for detail, be methodical in your approach and be able to plan, organise and execute minor works.

About you:

•  You take pride in looking back at a job and saying, “Yes that’s my work”.
•  You get a kick out of being able to say to a fellow staff member or customer “Yes, I have a fix for that situation”.
• We are seeking someone like you, someone who embraces a sense of ownership of the site and takes price in ensuring customer satisfaction, whether it's by installing a light switch, repairing an electric bed, or rewiring an area.

Based from our well-equipped maintenance workshops you will no longer be subject to the extremes of weather, mud, dust and the noise of large construction sites, working in a hospital is generally quiet, clean and friendly.

Don't misunderstand us; this isn't a cushy option. It's a role tailored for an experienced tradesperson seeking ample variety and challenges.

 You may be an electrician with 5 years’ experience under your belt or you may be highly competent with multiple years of experience. Either way, if you have the drive and the passion, this role may be for you.

You will bring the following skills:

• Proven problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Excellent across the board electrical skills
• Good understanding of control systems
• Desire to grow and develop your skills and career
• A strong service orientation, looking to deliver high quality outcomes
• Trade qualified registered electrician
• Full driver license

Overseas applicants should obtain verification of their qualification status with the Electrical Workers Registration Board https://www.ewrb.govt.nz/ please include this information in your application.

If this sounds like you, review the Position Profile HERE and apply now!

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Health New Zealand values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

Here at Hawke’s Bay District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. Hawkes Bay District is pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

We are proud of our team’s diversity. We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.