HVAC/Refrigeration Technician and Registered Electrician - Rangiora

HVAC/Refrigeration Technician and Registered Electrician - Rangiora


Company
Laser® Group NZ
Location
Woodend, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1075 days ago
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Job Description
Variety & challenge… there’s no getting bored here! Laser Electrical Rangiora might be a small team, but we’ve got a wide variety of expertise and the jobs to match!So how about it? We’re looking for two switched-on people to join our team as a HVAC and/or Refrigeration Technician and a switched on Registered Electrician to work their wizardry across our residential, new build, light commercial, and maintenance contracts on a permanent full-time basis.So how about it? Here’s what we need from you:HVAC/Refrigeration TechnicianHVAC/Refrigeration Trade qualification2 + Years post qualification experienceUnderstanding of installations, servicing and maintenance of commercial HVAC/refrigerationFault finding & diagnostics knowledgeCurrent NZ License with EWRBFull NZ Drivers Licence with the ability to drive manualAbility to work unsupervised and autonomouslyThis is a sole charge role so you MUST know what you are doingExcellent customer service skillsRegistered ElectricianNZ Registered Electrician with a current EWRB practicing licenseProven NZ experience in residential, light commercial, renovation & service workFull NZ Drivers Licence with the ability to drive manualAbility to work unsupervised and able to organize othersA great attitude with a commitment to learning and growing your careerExcellent customer service style - you must like people!Positive references that’ll vouch for your quality workmanshipWe’re a good bunch here at Laser Electrical Rangiora - we’re proud to be local AND have the support of a nationwide network. We are all about helping each other succeed and truly invest in those who show the commitment to deliver and perform.Here’s What We Can Offer YouA variety of work with competitive pay rates and tool allowanceFull-time permanent role and job securityA fully stocked vehicle, uniform, and phoneHealth insuranceA small, friendly team that’s committed to making a difference to each other & our customersHave we convinced you to join us yet? Apply via the link or call/text Anne on 027 269 9606 for a confidential chat about your next career move.

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for welders in New Zealand from April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders on the starting-out wage receive NZ$19.60 per hour if aged 16-19 in their first six months. All employers must pay at least this rate for ordinary hours.
Q What visa allows overseas welders to work in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, welders can apply under the Green List Work to Residence visa if they have a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour. Applicants must hold a relevant qualification and three years of experience. Processing takes 20 working days for accredited employers.
Q What qualifications are required to work as a welder in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders need a New Zealand Certificate in Welding Level 3 or equivalent plus a minimum of two years post-qualification experience. Employers require proof of AS/NZS 2980 certification for structural welding roles.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must submit a valid passport, NZQA qualification assessment, police certificate from the last 10 years, and a job offer letter showing NZ$29.66 hourly rate. Medical certificates are required for stays over 12 months.
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