Queenstown Based

• Full Time, Permanent Role
• Great working environment
• Competitive Remuneration
• Paid birthday leave
• Tool of Trade Vehicle
• Life and critical illness cover

Aquaheat New Zealand Limited trading as Caldwell and Levesque, is a member of the Horizon Energy Group offering professional electrical and communications services to the Queenstown regional market (both public and private sectors).

Aquaheat is owned and operated with deep roots throughout the New Zealand business community dating back to the 1950's. As a market leading premier provider of MEP building services (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing), Aquaheat specialise in the supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance services with our clients made up from a broad range of sectors including retirement villages, public health, government departments, education facilities, as well as many of New Zealand's leading blue-chip corporations, large commercial organisations, and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

Aquaheat is recruiting for a Qualified Lead Electrician to join our growing team in Queenstown. This position is permanent full-time.

Reporting to the Electrical Regional Manager, as a qualified lead Electrician you will:

• Efficiently, effectively and safely carry out Electrical installation work, ensuring that your work meets the relevant quality, budget and safety standards.
• At all times enthusiastically expedite all works in a professional and tradesman like manner to a level of quality that meets current accepted commercial/industry standards.
• Work unsupervised, or as part of a team, to deliver high quality Electrical installation works.
• Be willing to work flexible hours and have the ability to manage your own time in order to meet deadlines.
• Ensure a safe working environment for self, colleagues, customers, and the general public.

To be successful a candidate will require the following qualifications, experience and skills:

Demonstrated experience and skills in relevant trade area required:

• NZ Electrical registration.
• 2 years post trade experience in Electrical installation works.
• Valid, NZ Drivers Licence
• Installation and maintenance of Electrical Plant and Equipment
• Commercial installation and maintenance
• Experience with building services specialising in Electrical work
• Experience in responding to and satisfying customer requests
• Experience with using hand or power equipment.
• Experience working within Health & Safety guidelines

We are looking for an experienced Electrician who has a genuine belief in providing excellent customer service, is highly motivated with a "can do" attitude.

Aquaheat as part of the Horizon Energy Group takes pride on its commitment to the health and safety of all its stakeholders and bases all its activities on safety leadership, risk management and worker participation.

To support this, you will have excellent communication and problem solving skills, sound industry and product knowledge, be safety focussed at all times, possess a high degree of initiative, able to think clearly under pressure and most of all be a team player.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, competitive remuneration and additional employee benefits including Paid Birthday Leave and Life and Critical Illness cover.

Applications close on Friday, 27 June 2025.