Employment Opportunities
Christchurch Electrical Employment Opportunities
Current Employment Opportunities
NZ Qualified Servicing Electrician – Christchurch
We’re seeking a NZ-qualified Servicing Electrician to join our Christchurch team in a full-time role. This position is ideal for a reliable, hands-on electrician who enjoys varied servicing work and being part of a strong, supportive team.
What you’ll do:
- Carry out servicing and maintenance electrical work
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues
- Deliver high-quality, professional service to clients
- Work confidently across a range of servicing tasks
What we’re looking for:
- Qualified electrician with NZ credentials
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you’re ready for a rewarding servicing electrician role with a great team, apply now.
Solar Electrician
Qualified Electrician? Ready to level up into one of the fastest-growing sectors of the electrical industry?
Christchurch Electrical Solar is expanding, and we're looking for an enthusiastic, motivated electrician to join our specialist solar team.
This is an exciting opportunity to build your career in renewable energy while working across a diverse range of residential and commercial projects throughout Canterbury. You'll be involved in solar servicing, maintenance, installations and fault finding, while receiving ongoing support and training to further develop your skills. Christchurch Electrical Solar provides a complete solar service from consultation and design through to installation and maintenance for residential and commercial clients across Canterbury.
Whether you already have solar experience or are looking to transition into the industry, we'd love to hear from you.
About Christchurch Electrical Solar
Christchurch Electrical Solar is part of Christchurch Electrical, a Canterbury-owned business that has been serving the region for over 70 years. Our specialist solar division designs, installs and maintains high-quality solar energy systems for residential, commercial, industrial and rural clients across Canterbury. We pride ourselves on delivering honest advice, quality workmanship and tailored renewable energy solutions.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- Company vehicle
- Mobile phone
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Support towards solar industry qualifications and certifications
- Opportunity to work in a high-growth renewable energy sector
- Diverse range of residential and commercial projects
- Career progression opportunities
- Positive team culture
- Employment with a well-established Canterbury business
- Full training and support will be provided for the right candidate

What We're Looking For
Essential
- Current NZ Electrical Registration and Practising Licence
- Full New Zealand driver's licence
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Commitment to health and safety
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred But Not Essential
- Previous solar industry experience
- Working at Heights certification
- EWP certification
Why Solar?
Renewable energy continues to grow rapidly as more homeowners and businesses seek greater control over energy costs and sustainable energy solutions. Christchurch Electrical Solar delivers tailored solar systems across residential, commercial and rural sectors, creating exciting opportunities for electricians wanting to future-proof their careers in a high-demand industry.
Ready To Join the Future of Electrical?
If you're a qualified electrician looking for a fresh challenge, career progression, and the opportunity to work in a specialist growth sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV and a brief cover letter to: Jared.welsh@christchurchelectrical.co.nz or call 03 366 1718 for a confidential discussion.
Electrical Vacancies
Working at Christchurch Electrical will enable you to experience being part of a professional team, where we aim to help our employees grow & encourage personal development.
At Christchurch Electrical, our commitment to satisfying our clients is only surpassed by our commitment to our employees. Special attention is paid to empowering our employees to "make a difference". While we expect our employees to consistently exceed client expectations, and "go the extra mile", as a company we remain committed to exceeding employee expectations.
We have very high expectations of our employees and we expect that they display the same commitment to quality work, & high levels of customer service that the company was founded on. Similarly, we place very high expectations on ourselves as employers.
Do You Have?
- A current & full EWRB NZ registration
- A positive can-do attitude with a strong focus for customer relations
- Ability to self-manage priorities & work autonomously
- Strong communications skills
- Leadership skills when it comes to Health & Safety
Positions within our electrical teams come with a real opportunity for self-development, promotion within the business & to become a leader within our teams.
The roles includes a competitive hourly rate, company vehicle & phone, PAID DAY OFF for your birthday, interesting & diverse work sites & the opportunity to work for an established company with a forward thinking culture.
We currently have vacancies available for:
NZ Qualified Servicing Electricians
NZ Qualified Commercial Electricians
NZ Qualified Industrial Electricians
To enquire about current employment opportunities, please complete our contact form below.

Contact Us
If you are looking for employment opportunities contact Christchurch's leading supplier of electrical services
If you are a skilled Electrician looking for a change or have a unique electrical skill set, keep an eye on this page for employment opportunities or contact us today on (03) 366 1718.









