Qualified Electrician - Auckland

The Company:

Johns Lyng Group has been established since 1953 and has a reputation for excellence. The Group has recently expanded into New Zealand and has strong ambitions to create a safer, more resilient built environment.

The Role:

We’re looking for a qualified electrician to join our team. In this role, you’ll attend sites across Auckland, carrying out electrical work, varying from small disconnects-reconnects, to wiring switchboards and installing temporary power.

This is a hands-on, problem-solving role where no two days are the same, and you’ll often be the first on site—providing safety, reassurance, and immediate solutions during stressful situations.

This is a standard Monday–Friday role, with the opportunity to earn significant paid overtime for after-hours and weekend call outs, ideal for someone wanting stable hours with the option to boost their income.

With strong internal support, modern equipment, and clear pathways into supervisory and project management roles, this position offers both immediate rewards and long-term career growth.

What’s on Offer:

• Support, training, and guidance from experienced managers

• Up-to-date technology and modern systems

• Brand new Ford Transit van, fuel card, tools allowance, iPhone & iPad

• Paid overtime: 1.5x (after hours & Saturdays), 2x (Sundays)

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Attend emergency service calls at short notice

• Carry out electrical makesafe works, including isolation and temporary power

• Identify hazards and ensure sites are electrically safe

• Ensure all work meets high safety and quality standards

• Liaise with internal teams, insurers, and councils

• Accurately report job details and updates to head office

• Ensure all work complies with electrical and Health & Safety regulations

• Travel across the Auckland region

Key Selection Criteria:

• Qualified and registered electrician (EWRB licence required)

• Experience in residential and/or commercial electrical work

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Positive, reliable, and proactive attitude

• Full, clean driver’s licence

• Ability to work after-hours when required

• Able to supply their own tools

We are a company of integrity and diversity.

Please note: The successful candidate must have the right to work in New Zealand and be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical and criminal background check where required.