Job Description
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Job no: 5002XXXXXX
Work type: Full Time
Location: Auckland
For over 75 years, Visy has been at the forefront of packaging, manufacturing, and recycling, leading the way in sustainability and innovation across New Zealand and Australia. With over 7,000 employees and 150 sites globally, we are shaping the future of manufacturing. We are the team behind some of Australia and New Zealand’s most recognisable beverage brands, producing millions of cans every year.
The opportunity:
We are currently recruiting an Industrial Electrician to join the team at Visy Cans, Wiri. This is a permanent full-time role, working 12 hours, on day shift. It is a diverse and varied role where you will be working closely with maintenance and operations teams across the site. Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will work with other members within the site electrician team, leading initiatives in reducing plant downtime by conducting preventative maintenance activities, breakdown repairs, general electrical fault-finding, and to work on projects as required. You will use SAP to record and plan maintenance activities along with maintaining awareness and commitment to employment and legislative responsibilities in relation to safety, quality and the environment.
What you will bring to the team:
You will have a Full NZ Electrical Trade License, an Electrical trade qualification and a minimum of 3 years maintenance experience from a high-volume manufacturing environment or similar industry. Electrical and Electronics fault-finding (with Printed Circuit Boards, PLC’s and Motor Controls) will be a strength of yours, as well as reading electrical schematics. You will have experience in Allen Bradley software. You will be self-motivated and have a proactive approach. You are a team player that has proficient computer skills, along with good written and verbal communication skills. You value the safety of yourself and others above all else.
What You’ll Love About Visy
When you join Visy, you’re joining a team that values you. Here’s what we offer:
Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy RDOs and a set roster. Employee Assistance Program and support tools.
Perks: Competitive hourly rate, Staff Benefit Card for discounts at various retailers, discounts on health insurance, travel and safety gear.
Sustainability and Innovation – Be part of a team making a real impact in the circular economy.
If this sounds like something you are interested in, please !
Please note only applicants with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & ******* testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Advertised: 26 May 2026 New Zealand Standard Time
Applications close: 23 Jun 2026 New Zealand Standard Time
Job no: 5002XXXXXX
Work type: Full Time
Location: Auckland
For over 75 years, Visy has been at the forefront of packaging, manufacturing, and recycling, leading the way in sustainability and innovation across New Zealand and Australia. With over 7,000 employees and 150 sites globally, we are shaping the future of manufacturing. We are the team behind some of Australia and New Zealand’s most recognisable beverage brands, producing millions of cans every year.
The opportunity:
We are currently recruiting an Industrial Electrician to join the team at Visy Cans, Wiri. This is a permanent full-time role, working 12 hours, on day shift. It is a diverse and varied role where you will be working closely with maintenance and operations teams across the site. Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will work with other members within the site electrician team, leading initiatives in reducing plant downtime by conducting preventative maintenance activities, breakdown repairs, general electrical fault-finding, and to work on projects as required. You will use SAP to record and plan maintenance activities along with maintaining awareness and commitment to employment and legislative responsibilities in relation to safety, quality and the environment.
What you will bring to the team:
You will have a Full NZ Electrical Trade License, an Electrical trade qualification and a minimum of 3 years maintenance experience from a high-volume manufacturing environment or similar industry. Electrical and Electronics fault-finding (with Printed Circuit Boards, PLC’s and Motor Controls) will be a strength of yours, as well as reading electrical schematics. You will have experience in Allen Bradley software. You will be self-motivated and have a proactive approach. You are a team player that has proficient computer skills, along with good written and verbal communication skills. You value the safety of yourself and others above all else.
What You’ll Love About Visy
When you join Visy, you’re joining a team that values you. Here’s what we offer:
Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy RDOs and a set roster. Employee Assistance Program and support tools.
Perks: Competitive hourly rate, Staff Benefit Card for discounts at various retailers, discounts on health insurance, travel and safety gear.
Sustainability and Innovation – Be part of a team making a real impact in the circular economy.
If this sounds like something you are interested in, please !
Please note only applicants with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & ******* testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Advertised: 26 May 2026 New Zealand Standard Time
Applications close: 23 Jun 2026 New Zealand Standard Time
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Industrial Electrician - Beverage Cans, Wiri. position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Auckland 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 Legal Jobs is a plus.