Electrical Trade Assistant - Tauranga
Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com
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Electrical Trade Assistant
Location: Tauranga
Pay: $27-$31/hr + 8% Holiday Pay
Contract Type: Fixed-Term
About the Role
Stellar Recruitment is partnering with a well-established electrical contractor delivering large-scale commercial construction projects across the Bay of Plenty.
We are seeking two Electrical Trade Assistants to join the team from 2nd November 2026 on a fixed-term contract. This role will primarily focus on the installation of cable tray, cable ladder, supports, and containment systems, making it ideal for candidates who enjoy commercial project work and want to further develop their electrical experience.
You'll be working alongside experienced electricians in a safety-focused environment, contributing to a significant commercial construction project while building valuable industry experience.
About You
We're looking for people who are reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working within a commercial construction environment.
Ideally, you'll have:
Stellar Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency connecting skilled tradespeople with some of New Zealand's most reputable construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects. We work closely with our clients to provide quality opportunities and long-term career pathways for our candidates.
If you're an Electrical Trade Assistant looking for your next project in Tauranga, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to secure your spot!
Location: Tauranga
Pay: $27-$31/hr + 8% Holiday Pay
Contract Type: Fixed-Term
About the Role
Stellar Recruitment is partnering with a well-established electrical contractor delivering large-scale commercial construction projects across the Bay of Plenty.
We are seeking two Electrical Trade Assistants to join the team from 2nd November 2026 on a fixed-term contract. This role will primarily focus on the installation of cable tray, cable ladder, supports, and containment systems, making it ideal for candidates who enjoy commercial project work and want to further develop their electrical experience.
You'll be working alongside experienced electricians in a safety-focused environment, contributing to a significant commercial construction project while building valuable industry experience.
About You
We're looking for people who are reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working within a commercial construction environment.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Previous experience installing cable tray, cable ladder, or support systems
- Experience assisting electricians on commercial construction projects
- A Limited Electrical Licence (highly advantageous)
- Site Safe (or willingness to obtain)
- A strong understanding of workplace health and safety
- Reliable transport and the ability to get to site each day
- Valid New Zealand working rights
- Able to pass a D&A test
- Own set of tools
- $27-$31/hr depending on experience
- Plus 8% holiday pay paid on top
- Weekly pay cycle
- Full-time hours Monday to Friday
- Opportunity for overtime as project demands require
- Gain experience on a large commercial electrical project
- Work alongside experienced electricians and supervisors
- Potential opportunities on future projects for strong performers
Stellar Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency connecting skilled tradespeople with some of New Zealand's most reputable construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects. We work closely with our clients to provide quality opportunities and long-term career pathways for our candidates.
If you're an Electrical Trade Assistant looking for your next project in Tauranga, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to secure your spot!
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The Electrical Trade Assistant - Tauranga role with Stellar Recruitment is based in US.
Is the Electrical Trade Assistant - Tauranga role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Electrical Trade Assistant - Tauranga role?
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