Electrician (Registered) – Dunedin

Location: Dunedin, Otago 9012
Company: BGIS
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in facilities management, technical services, project delivery, and asset management. With a team of over 10,000 professionals globally, we deliver essential services that keep our clients’ operations running smoothly and safely across key sectors including Defence, Healthcare, Government, Education, and Utilities.

About The Position

Due to continued growth, BGIS is seeking a skilled Registered Electrician to join our dynamic team in Dunedin. This is a hands-on role supporting both residential and commercial environments, where quality workmanship and a “do it once, do it right” approach are valued.

As part of our self-delivery model, you will gain exposure to a broad range of tasks—from maintenance and upgrades to project-based installations—working directly with a multidisciplinary team on long-term, meaningful contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Perform Preventative and Reactive Maintenance: Conduct routine servicing and repairs across a mix of residential and commercial sites, ensuring client systems remain functional and compliant. Install and Upgrade Electrical Systems: Execute installations for new systems, lighting, switchboards, or electrical infrastructure in line with industry standards and customer requirements. Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work alongside other trades such as plumbers, carpenters, painter-decorators, and site managers to deliver integrated service outcomes. Support Project and Renovation Works: Contribute to the successful delivery of building renovations and infrastructure upgrade projects from planning through to completion. Adhere to Safety and Compliance Standards: Maintain compliance with workplace health and safety protocols, New Zealand Electrical Code regulations, and BGIS internal standards. Client Relationship Management: Maintain clear, professional communication with both government and private sector clients to build trust and ensure satisfaction.

Skills and Experience

Must hold a valid New Zealand Electrical Registration and Practising Licence to legally perform electrical works. Demonstrated hands-on experience working in residential, commercial, and/or renovation environments, with a strong understanding of relevant electrical practices. A commitment to maintaining high safety standards, following procedures meticulously, and delivering quality outcomes every time. Able to work independently when required, while also collaborating effectively within a wider service team to achieve shared goals. A full, clean New Zealand driver’s licence is required to travel between job sites.

What We Offer

All required tools, safety gear (PPE), a phone, and an iPad are supplied to support efficient and safe work in the field. Access to paid parental leave, paid volunteer days, and annual flu vaccinations to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Take part in employee recognition programs and referral bonuses, acknowledging those who go above and beyond. Opportunities to upskill in key safety and technical areas including Elevated Work Platforms (EWP), First Aid, Working at Heights, and more. Benefit from on-the-job mentoring, career planning, and internal promotion opportunities within a collaborative team. Engage in a wide range of client sites and project types that offer both challenge and long-term career value.

Why Join BGIS?

At BGIS, our people are the core of our success. We offer a workplace built on respect, inclusion, and continuous development. Whether you're looking to advance your skills, gain exposure to complex and varied work, or join a close-knit team that values your contribution—we want to hear from you.

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Eligibility

To be successful in the role, applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand.

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