Solar Electrician
Company
Persol
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
About The RoleYou'll be responsible for the installation of residential and commercial solar systems, working across a variety of interesting and diverse sites.Duties Will IncludeSolar system installationsElectrical wiring and commissioningTesting and compliance checksMaintaining high-quality workmanship standardsDelivering excellent customer serviceFollowing Health & Safety best practicesBenefits$38-$42 per hour, depending on experienceCompany vehicle providedCompany phoneFull solar industry trainingDiverse and interesting worksitesOngoing training and developmentCareer progression opportunitiesSupportive and forward-thinking team cultureAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you'll have:Current EWRB New Zealand RegistrationA positive, can-do attitudeStrong communication and customer service skillsThe ability to work autonomously and manage prioritiesA strong commitment to Health & SafetyAn interest in renewable energy and learning new skillsApply NowIf you're an experienced electrician looking to expand your skillset and build a career in the renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you.Applicants must hold current New Zealand electrical registration and have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
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What is the minimum hourly wage for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand from April 2026?
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.50 per hour effective 1 April 2026 for all cleaning roles. Time-and-a-half applies after 40 hours per week and double time on public holidays.
Do overseas applicants need a specific visa for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
Overseas workers require an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years, with the employer holding accreditation from Immigration New Zealand as of 2026. The visa must list cleaning duties and the employer must pay at least NZ$24.50 per hour.
What experience or qualifications are required for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand?
No formal education is mandated, but applicants must demonstrate at least six months paid cleaning experience or complete the New Zealand Certificate in Cleaning (Level 2) before starting. Employers verify this via references dated within the last two years.
Which documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand?
Applicants must submit a current CV, two written references, proof of identity such as a passport or NZ driver licence, and an IRD number issued by Inland Revenue before the first shift in 2026.
