<div>Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. We are a global leader in high-quality piping &amp; fitting solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe. Over 16,000 people work for us in more than 40 countries with 80 manufacturing sites.As an integral part of Aliaxis – a global brand, we supply the New Zealand and Pacific markets with high-quality plastic pipes and fittings and building materials. We are proud to deliver renowned brands Marley, RX Plastics and Dynex to the New Zealand market.We are proud of our initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint, continuing to deliver the best solutions for our customers with minimal impact on the environment and a positive impact on our community, and looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:<ul><li>We Dare to challenge the status quo; to innovate and to learn fast</li><li>We Care for the environment, our customers and each other</li><li>We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions ​</li></ul>About the role  This is a full-time Maintenance Electrician opportunity based at our RX Plastics site in Ashburton. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, inspecting, and improving electrical systems and components, including lighting, wiring, fuses, and control systems. The role involves testing and diagnosing electrical faults while ensuring all work is completed in compliance with relevant electrical codes, blueprints, and industry standards.What will you do? <ul><li>Develop, maintain, and continuously improve a preventive maintenance program to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.</li><li>Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective and preventative solutions.</li><li>Work closely with the Electrical Team Leader to ensure critical spare parts are identified, stocked, and readily available.</li><li>Maintain accurate records by backing up PLC programs, keeping electrical drawings up to date, and coordinating external or additional maintenance support when required.</li><li>Proactively identify Health &amp; Safety risks and hazards, collaborating with all stakeholders to maintain a safe working environment.</li><li>Regularly review equipment performance with the Electrical Team Leader, adjust maintenance strategies as needed, and work with the broader maintenance team to improve reliability and efficiency.</li></ul>About you   <ul><li>A recognised Electrical Trade Certificate, along with Advanced Trade Certificates A &amp; B (essential). Advanced Trade Electrical C &amp; D / NZCE Electrical or an equivalent qualification is preferred. A current Practising Licence is essential.</li><li>At least 5 years’ experience in industrial electrical maintenance, with solid hands‑on knowledge of maintaining electrical equipment and working with closed‑loop control systems, particularly PID control.</li><li>Strong capability with PLC systems, ideally Omron and/or Siemens, along with good analytical and fault‑finding skills.</li><li>A good understanding of Health &amp; Safety requirements, with a practical, safety‑first approach to your work.</li></ul>Why join us?  <ul><li>Rotating shifts, Monday to Friday, including a morning shift from 7:00am to 3:00pm and an afternoon shift from 2:00pm to 10:00pm</li><li>Uniforms are provided, and there are overtime opportunities available for those who want extra hours.</li><li>A safe work environment with a strong focus on 'Go for Zero'</li><li>You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment </li><li>Training opportunities provided to support your learning, development, and growth in the role</li><li>Work for a business that cares about sustainability and impact</li><li>Industry-leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks for primary carers, 4 weeks for secondary carers</li><li>Employee Assistance Program for you &amp; your family</li><li>Recognition programs and service awards</li><li>Mentoring opportunities to grow your career</li><li>Join our global DEI council and make a difference</li><li>Career development opportunities locally and globally  </li></ul>For more information about this role, please contact Harjot Dhody on +61 0419902624 </div>

Water &ndash; our most precious natural resource &ndash; is essential to how we live and thrive. At Aliaxis, we&rsquo;re dedicated to preserving every drop to contribute to a better world. Some 75% of our products are designed to distribute, treat or store water, and we&rsquo;re also actively pursuing the transition to clean energy. Our company provides communities around the world with sustainable innovative solutions for water and energy, leading the industry in a way that anticipates the rapidly evolving needs of its customers and of society.

Maintenance Electrician

<div>Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. We are a global leader in high-quality piping &amp; fitting solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe. Over 16,000 people work for us in more than 40 countries with 80 manufacturing sites.As an integral part of Aliaxis – a global brand, we supply the New Zealand and Pacific markets with high-quality plastic pipes and fittings and building materials. We are proud to deliver renowned brands Marley, RX Plastics and Dynex to the New Zealand market.We are proud of our initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint, continuing to deliver the best solutions for our customers with minimal impact on the environment and a positive impact on our community, and looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:<ul><li>We Dare to challenge the status quo; to innovate and to learn fast</li><li>We Care for the environment, our customers and each other</li><li>We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions ​</li></ul>About the role  This is a full-time Maintenance Electrician opportunity based at our RX Plastics site in Ashburton. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, inspecting, and improving electrical systems and components, including lighting, wiring, fuses, and control systems. The role involves testing and diagnosing electrical faults while ensuring all work is completed in compliance with relevant electrical codes, blueprints, and industry standards.What will you do? <ul><li>Develop, maintain, and continuously improve a preventive maintenance program to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.</li><li>Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns, diagnose root causes, and implement corrective and preventative solutions.</li><li>Work closely with the Electrical Team Leader to ensure critical spare parts are identified, stocked, and readily available.</li><li>Maintain accurate records by backing up PLC programs, keeping electrical drawings up to date, and coordinating external or additional maintenance support when required.</li><li>Proactively identify Health &amp; Safety risks and hazards, collaborating with all stakeholders to maintain a safe working environment.</li><li>Regularly review equipment performance with the Electrical Team Leader, adjust maintenance strategies as needed, and work with the broader maintenance team to improve reliability and efficiency.</li></ul>About you   <ul><li>A recognised Electrical Trade Certificate, along with Advanced Trade Certificates A &amp; B (essential). Advanced Trade Electrical C &amp; D / NZCE Electrical or an equivalent qualification is preferred. A current Practising Licence is essential.</li><li>At least 5 years’ experience in industrial electrical maintenance, with solid hands‑on knowledge of maintaining electrical equipment and working with closed‑loop control systems, particularly PID control.</li><li>Strong capability with PLC systems, ideally Omron and/or Siemens, along with good analytical and fault‑finding skills.</li><li>A good understanding of Health &amp; Safety requirements, with a practical, safety‑first approach to your work.</li></ul>Why join us?  <ul><li>Rotating shifts, Monday to Friday, including a morning shift from 7:00am to 3:00pm and an afternoon shift from 2:00pm to 10:00pm</li><li>Uniforms are provided, and there are overtime opportunities available for those who want extra hours.</li><li>A safe work environment with a strong focus on 'Go for Zero'</li><li>You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment </li><li>Training opportunities provided to support your learning, development, and growth in the role</li><li>Work for a business that cares about sustainability and impact</li><li>Industry-leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks for primary carers, 4 weeks for secondary carers</li><li>Employee Assistance Program for you &amp; your family</li><li>Recognition programs and service awards</li><li>Mentoring opportunities to grow your career</li><li>Join our global DEI council and make a difference</li><li>Career development opportunities locally and globally  </li></ul>For more information about this role, please contact Harjot Dhody on +61 0419902624 </div>

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