Primary Electrical Engineering Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed six days ago

Junior Electrical Engineer

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

Develop specialist power engineering expertise
Contribute to critical infrastructure solutions
Grow alongside experienced engineers

Kick-start your electrical engineering career with ETEL. Gain hands-on experience across transformer design, testing and manufacturing while learning

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Electrical Substation Engineer

at Phillip Riley

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

salary + bonus + benefits

Design and deliver major HV and generation infrastructure
Trusted by utilities and developers across NZ and APAC
Employee-owned with a path to shareholding

Lead HV transmission and renewable energy projects across NZ and APAC. Work with purpose, in a supportive, employee-owned team

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty four days ago

Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

at New Zealand Health Manufacturing

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Career development opportunities
Supportive, tight knit team
Varied role - no two days are the same!

Skilled Maintenance Electrician to keep production and manufacturing operations running smoothly.

24d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Junior Electrical Substation Engineer

at Aurecon

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

+4% Kiwisaver

Build your career with the ACE 2026 Large Business of the Year Winner
Deliver major substation projects across New Zealand and Australia
Build your career with structured development and chartership support

Ready to power your next move? Grow your career delivering major substation and energy projects across New Zealand and Australia with Aurecon

2d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Electrical Reliability Engineer

at Auckland Airport

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Work with a passionate team
Free onsite parking
Come and make a difference at Auckland Airport

As an Electrical Reliability Engineer within Auckland Airport's Engineering Services team, you will help keep the airport operating safely.

17h ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Asset Operator / Maintainer – BEC

at Pioneer Energy Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Hands-on industrial plant operation and maintenance role
Bring your mechanical or electrical trade experience
Training, insurance benefits and development opportunities

Use your mechanical or electrical trade skills to operate and maintain industrial energy plant at Christchurch’s Biosolids Energy Centre.

16h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Channel Infrastructure NZ

This is a Full time job

Ruakaka, Northland

Help keep Aotearoa moving through nationally significant infrastructure.

Lead the safety, compliance and long-term reliability of Channel’s critical electrical infrastructure as our Marsden Point-based Electrical Engineer.

24d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Electrical Substation Engineer

at Aurecon

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

+4% Kiwisaver

Build your career with the ACE 2026 Large Business of the Year Winner
Grow your career with Aurecon U learning and support towards chartership
Deliver major substation projects across New Zealand and Australia

Ready to power your next move? Grow your career delivering major substation and energy projects across New Zealand and Australia.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Area Electrical Engineer

at Pan Pac Forest Products Limited

This is a Full time job

Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay

Life & medical insurance, retail & fuel discounts

Work across HV infrastructure, manufacturing assets, and utilities.
Join a collaborative team of engineers, operators, and technical experts.
Make a real impact on reliability, safety, and operational performance.

Bring your electrical engineering expertise to a role with broad exposure across HV infrastructure, manufacturing assets, and capital projects.

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Electrical Engineer - Building Services

at Turbo Staff

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$125k - $135k p.a.

$125k - $135k
Well Established Electrical Contractor
Steady Pipeline of Upcoming Projects

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer to be part of largescale Building Services projects

3d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

at Equip People Limited

This is a Full time job

Porirua, Wellington

NZD 40 - 44 per hour

$44 per hour + overtime opportunities
Permanent, full-time position
Industrial maintenance, PLCs and automated equipment

Trade-qualified Maintenance Engineer wanted. $44/hr + overtime, permanent full-time role in a modern Wellington manufacturing environment.

23h ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Electrical Project Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Taupo, Waikato(Hybrid)

Elevate your career within a dynamic electrical-focused environment
Work across diverse, complex projects in energy, infrastructure, and industrial
Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Training & Progression

Join Falcon Electrical during a defining period of growth, with major and technically complex projects, and genuine career progression.

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

23d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Building Controls Engineer - Career, Leadership and Long Term Opportunities

at Smart Building Technologies Ltd

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland

Build your future in open building controls, with varied projects, structured development and pathways into leadership and business growth.

11d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Electrical Engineering Technician

at NCA Group Limited

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$45 – $48 per hour

You will prepare electrical drawings, commission equipment, troubleshoot faults and ensure NZ electrical compliance.

14d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Site Engineer - Electrical

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

mobile + laptop + annual salary reviews

Flexibility to be based in Hamilton/Cambridge or Rotorua
Work alongside operators and maintainers to solve practical engineering problems
Excellent benefits including additional leave

Apply your electrical engineering expertise to solve complex challenges and improve the reliability and safety of renewable hydro assets.

7d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Senior/ Associate Electrical Engineer

at Ingenium Connect

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$160,000 – $180,000 per year

Career path to Technical Director awaits
Variety of projects across multiple sectors/locations
Auckland CBD location

Lead complex electrical design across power, lighting and ICT for hotels, commercial, education and mixed-use projects. Own delivery end-to-end.

Recruited byChris Story

29d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Electronics Technician

at Kea Aerospace

This is a Full time job

Burnside, Canterbury

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Varied hands-on work: PCB testing, harness building and flight test support
Work alongside the engineers who design the boards you build and test
Join a team flying stratospheric projects with NASA and DLR

Build and test the electronics for a solar-powered UAV designed to fly for months in the stratosphere. Based in Christchurch.

8d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Maintenance Electrician

at WineWorks

This is a Full time job

Blenheim Central, Marlborough

Starting rate $40 - $46

Weekly pay + work events + wellness initiatives + annual pay reviews
Opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career
Positive team culture with strong leadership support

Join our Engineering team as a Maintenance Electrician, supporting the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of electrical and automated production

16d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Assembly Assistant

at Catch Consulting

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Learn valuable manufacturing and assembly skills in an entry-level role
Join a stable, supportive Christchurch team with opportunities to grow
Enjoy a varied, hands-on role working with switchboards & electrical products

Join the Vynco team assembling electrical products in a hands-on, full-time role.

21h ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Electrical Design Engineer

at Fluid Engineering

This is a Full time job

Napier, Hawkes Bay

Elevate your career within a dynamic electrical-focused environment
Work across diverse, complex projects in energy, infrastructure, and industrial
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Join Falcon Electrical during a defining period of growth, with major and technically complex projects, and genuine career progression.

Recruited byShekinah Bramwell

23d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Lead Electrical Engineer

at Onyx Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Waikato

$150,000 – $200,000 per year

Regional Leadership & Team Management (Waikato or Tauranga)
Multi-Sector Project Portfolio (Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial)
Strong Career Progression & Competitive Salary Package

Lead electrical engineering projects and teams in either the Waikato or Tauranga with a Leading Building Services Consultancy.

Recruited byGreg Small

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Electrical Design Engineer

at Bremca

This is a Full time job

Addington, Canterbury

Competitive Salary + Parking + Health Insurance

Join New Zealand's leading switchboard manufacturer working on diverse projects
Grow your career with training, development & progression opportunities
Lead projects, working with suppliers, customers & our manufacturing teams

Design, coordinate and deliver high-profile electrical projects from concept through to completion

10d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Test & Tag Technician

at Aotea Electric Invercargill

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Join our Aotea Electric Invercargill team! Great people, varied work, competitive pay and the chance to build a future with us.

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Electrical Engineer (Short-term contract)

at Zenno Astronautics Limited

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onehunga, Auckland

We are seeking a capable electrical design engineer to work on an impactful, short term project.

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Operations & Maintenance Supervisor

at Todd Energy

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

Site-based role in Rangitaiki
Access to our employee discount scheme
Competitive remuneration with a discretionary performance-based bonus

Lead operations and maintenance at Te Rahui Solar Plant, combining technical expertise, people leadership and a strong focus on safety.

2d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Electrical, Instrument & Controls Engineering Manager

at Worley New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Exposure to diverse and challenging projects
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the energy transition
A supportive team culture built on respect, safety and open commuincation

Does this sound like you ? - provide strategic leadership, technical direction, and people management while supporting successful project delivery

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Graduate Network Planning Engineer

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Competitive pay, plus flexible leave
Life insurance, discounted medical cover
Fuel and retail discounts

You'll join our Network Development team and play a key role in supporting the growth, reliability, and resilience of Northpower's electricity network

27d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago