Trade Assistants Wanted - Waikato at Extrastaff

Position Trade Assistants Wanted - Waikato
Posted 03 Aug 2026
Expired 02 Sep 2026
Company Extrastaff
Location Waikato | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Extrastaff for the position of Trade Assistants Wanted - Waikato. If the Trade Assistants Wanted - Waikato vacancy in Waikato matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Nationwide – Roles available across all regions of New Zealand
Pay & Benefits:

  • $25.00 - $40.00 per hour  
  • Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week 
  • Full-time, permanent roles 
  • PPE and tools provided where required 
  • Travel or relocation support (case-by-case basis)

We are looking for Trades Assistants to join our business, Extrastaff Limited. Our growing business requires organised and trustworthy individuals who pride themselves on quality workmanship. You must be motivated and result driven.You might be asked to work across the country to assist our projects, so flexibility on work locations is preferred.
 
Key Responsibilities:

  • View electrical layouts to determine the appropriate system and ensure compliance to electrical and fire codes
  • Install and test the system to make sure it is properly working
  • Responsible for repairing any problems with the system and replacing defective parts
  • Work within guidelines set by Leading Hand, Supervisor, or Manager to ensure equipment build meets programmed, time, cost and quality requirements
  • Monitor progress of all work and, when required, communicate any delays or problems to Leading Hand, Supervisor, or Manager
  • Carry out quality inspection work in area of responsibility in accordance with all policies and procedures
  • Ensure full understanding of safety objectives and policies and request advice or opinion when required
  • Participate as a member of the marine team and in the wider organisation
  • All other duties as assigned


 
Skills and experience required:

  • Ideally one-year relevant experience or relevant qualification equivalent to NZQF Level 1, but not compulsory
  • Friendly, with good time management and excellent work ethic are essential
  • Time management skills
  • A commitment to learning and developing your skills within the industry
  • Sound knowledge of H and S procedures
  • Reliable and hardworking


 
Location:
Nationwide Opportunity and Travel:
Although this role is listed in Nelson - Tasman, we are recruiting for positions to be deployed across all regions of New Zealand, depending on project requirements.For for clarification, these regions are North Island: Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Whanganui, Wellington.South Island: Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Otago, Southland.How to Apply:If you are looking for a new challenge with an opportunity for a dynamic working environment and the possibility of travel, please click APPLY, attach your resume and brief covering letter outlining your experience.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Job Info:

  • Company: Extrastaff
  • Position: Trade Assistants Wanted - Waikato
  • Work Location: Waikato
  • Country: NZ

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