Service Electrician

Service Electrician – Fuel/Energy | EV | Technology

Location: Alexandra, Otago

ECL Group:

At ECL we enable the connections that keep New Zealand moving. We are New Zealand’s oldest, most reliable, and trusted infrastructure services business. Founded in 1957, we install, maintain, protect and repair New Zealand’s critical infrastructure – the equipment that keeps our country moving and connected with the fuel, technology, EV charge solutions, and essential systems we all rely on every day. With 300 staff across 19 locations, we provide nationwide support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our customers include some of New Zealand's most iconic brands: Z Energy, BP, Exxon Mobil, Foodstuffs, G.A.S, Woolworths and NZ Post.

About the Role

We’re after a unicorn electrician — someone who loves variety, challenges, and learning across multiple fields.
This role works across three core divisions — Fuel, EV, and Technology — keeping ECL’s infrastructure running and evolving. You’ll install, commission, service and maintain everything from fuel systems and EV chargers to payment and network technology. One week you might be fault-finding on a forecourt controller, the next you’re installing a DC fast charger or upgrading site technology.

You’ll be part of a high-performing technical team that’s building the future of New Zealand’s mobility and energy network.

Install, maintain and service electrical, fuel and tech systems nationwide

Commission and fault-find EV charging infrastructure and forecourt controls

Work on Point of Sale (POS), Back Office Systems (BOS), and connected site technologies

Deliver all work safely and to high technical standards

Collaborate with project managers, civil teams, and other ECL divisions

Travel will be a part of the role. Covering the South Island (all expenses covered)

About You

You’re a Registered Electrician with a current NZ practising licence — or the ability to meet EWRB requirements if you’re trained overseas.
You thrive on solving technical problems, learning new systems, and working in environments that mix mechanical, electrical, and digital tech.

5–7 years’ hands-on electrical experience

Electrical Hazardous Area endorsement

A solid understanding of electrical systems and a willingness to upskill in EV and technology systems

Confidence with networks, low-voltage cabling, or POS/BOS systems

Great communication and customer service skills — you’re the face of ECL on-site

Strong commitment to safety

A full NZ driver’s licence

Flexibility to travel

On Offer

A role that truly spans the future of infrastructure — Fuel, EV, and Technology

A competitive salary and all the tools you need: vehicle, tech, training, PPE, Overtime, Travel allowances.

A team that backs you — collaborative, high-performing, and proud of what they build

Real career development across three technical pathways

The stability of a long-standing business with the agility of a modern team

Ready to Apply?

We encourage you to apply for this role even if you don’t tick every box. Research shows that some candidates hesitate if they don’t meet every requirement—let’s change that. At ECL Group, we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

If you're a dependable and adaptable team player with a passion for delivering quality outcomes, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now and take the next step in your career with ECL Group.

For a confidential chat contact our Talent Acquisition Partner phone Chloe Stenson on [email protected] or 022 5151276