Job Description
Full Time
Application Closes 05 Mar 2026
Waikato - Hamilton City
Electrician
We have multiple roles, both fulltime and part time options available, to teach on various courses in the Electrical Trades:
Academic Staff – Electrical Pre-Trades (Salaried)
Electrical Tutor Waikato Trades Academy
Electrical Professional Programmes (Hourly Paid)
Electrical Professional Programmes (Hourly Paid)
He kōrero mōu| About you
To be successful in these roles you will have:
A relevant trade qualification at Level 4 or higher as an Electrician
Registered electrician with a current practicing licence the NZ Electrical Workers Registration Board
A minimum of 5 years practical industry experience in the Electrical industry
A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, ensuring all students are supported in their educational journey.
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Passion and energy for teaching and training others
A full class 1 NZ driver’s licence
Be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a current NZ work permit
Preferred:
Unit standard 4098 and the NZ certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching Practice (or be willing to complete these courses)
Working Conditions:
Flexible scheduling, including evening or weekend availability if required.
Hybrid or in-person work environment based on institutional needs.
As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not.
We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter.
For more information, please view the Position Description below.
Mō Mātou | About us
Wintec is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Hamilton.
Wintec is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
As a responsible employer and education provider, Wintec is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks. Please note: This role has been identified as a children’s worker – therefore the successful candidate will need to undergo a Safety Check process which includes but is not limited to a New Zealand Police vet.
Application Closes 05 Mar 2026
Waikato - Hamilton City
Electrician
We have multiple roles, both fulltime and part time options available, to teach on various courses in the Electrical Trades:
Academic Staff – Electrical Pre-Trades (Salaried)
Electrical Tutor Waikato Trades Academy
Electrical Professional Programmes (Hourly Paid)
Electrical Professional Programmes (Hourly Paid)
He kōrero mōu| About you
To be successful in these roles you will have:
A relevant trade qualification at Level 4 or higher as an Electrician
Registered electrician with a current practicing licence the NZ Electrical Workers Registration Board
A minimum of 5 years practical industry experience in the Electrical industry
A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, ensuring all students are supported in their educational journey.
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Passion and energy for teaching and training others
A full class 1 NZ driver’s licence
Be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a current NZ work permit
Preferred:
Unit standard 4098 and the NZ certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching Practice (or be willing to complete these courses)
Working Conditions:
Flexible scheduling, including evening or weekend availability if required.
Hybrid or in-person work environment based on institutional needs.
As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not.
We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter.
For more information, please view the Position Description below.
Mō Mātou | About us
Wintec is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Hamilton.
Wintec is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
As a responsible employer and education provider, Wintec is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks. Please note: This role has been identified as a children’s worker – therefore the successful candidate will need to undergo a Safety Check process which includes but is not limited to a New Zealand Police vet.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Academic Staff Members wanted - Electrical! position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Hamilton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
