Electrician

Job Title

Electrician

Job Description Summary

The Electrical team delivers reactive, project and planned maintenance services nationwide to Cushman & Wakefield’s nationwide and regional client base

Job Description

He aha te mea nui o te ao. He tangata, he tangata, he tangata

What is the most important thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people.

In a diverse business that encapsulates a variety of trades we also manage everything in property for a number of national and local clients offering real career direction, learning and, growth opportunities. With a pipeline of new clients and exciting opportunities to be a part of and a great team environment that will remain a stable environment for your next career move.

Are you looking for an environment that is different to most? If so and you are an experienced and NZ Registered Electrician, come in and discuss what it means to join our site-based team based at Waikeria Prison. Ideally, you will have skills in maintenance electrical work.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

You will be based on our client site, working in a team comprised of trades staff, admin support and facility and project managers. This will include some planned maintenance, reactive tasks and project work.

The successful applicant will be part of a diverse trades team comprised of Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC and Carpentry services, working out of the Waikeria Prison site. You must be prepared to work across all trades including being on-call.

As you will be working on a client site, strong adherence to health and safety of yourself and others, and good quality finishing work is essential.

BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE:

• Electrical trade qualified and registered

• Take a lead in maintenance electrical work

• General understanding of core building services, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and a willingness to assist/complete core trade works

• Complete routine trade maintenance tasks and assist specialist trades where required Must be available to work on the on-call roster

• Commercial trade maintenance experience is essential

• Knowledge and commitment to Health and Safety

• Excellent written and spoken English

• Ability to use a tablet/ipad for access to internal systems, emails and job allocation/management.

Cushman & Wakefield’s remuneration package includes:

• Guaranteed 44 hours per week

• Free Life and Income replacement insurance

• Discounted Medical cover

• Access to Marram Trust holiday / medical program

• Company branded Uniform and PPE

• Initial and ongoing training program – developed to keep you upskilled and safe!

Health & Safety is a priority for Cushman & Wakefield and the successful candidate will be expected to have a good understanding of the H&S requirements and behaviors in commercial environment. Good personal presentation and customer service skills are also essential, as is a clean full driver’s licence.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a drug test, complete a Pre-employment Health Questionnaire and MOJ check. A criminal conviction review and achievement of Prisons clearance is also a requirement of the role.

Candidates must be eligible to work in New Zealand to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Who are we?

With a reputation for excellence in providing service and support to our customers, Cushman & Wakefield is a market leader in Facility Management and Facilities Service delivery. We have a genuine commitment to continually strengthen client relationships and raise the bar in terms of customer service and delivery outcomes.

Cushman & Wakefield are a leading Facility Management company in New Zealand, servicing a multitude of corporate and retail companies and government institutions, both regionally and nationwide.

Our Facilities Services division provides trade services to these clients, through our Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing and Carpentry departments. We were established in New Zealand in the 1940’s and are now one of the largest New Zealand commercial trades businesses, with over 200 trade staff and a significant network of subcontractors. As a growing, focused business we are always looking for the best trades’ people to join our dynamic teams.

Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.