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Looking for a change from your usual electrical work?

HSM Group is looking for a Registered Electrician to join our growing Building Compliance team in Hawke's Bay.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced electrician who enjoys variety, working independently and building relationships with customers. You'll be responsible for carrying out scheduled inspections, testing and maintenance of essential building safety systems, helping our customers keep their buildings safe and compliant.

With a combination of regular compliance testing, fault finding and electrical installations, this role offers a great mix of hands-on technical work and customer interaction.

About HSM Group

HSM Group is a locally owned and operated Hawke's Bay business, proudly protecting people, property and businesses for 29 years.

We provide a wide range of security, fire protection and building compliance services across Hawke's Bay and beyond. Our team takes pride in delivering quality workmanship, practical solutions and great customer service.

With continued growth across our Compliance division, we're looking for another great person to join the team.

What you'll be doing

  • Completing scheduled monthly testing and inspections of specified systems as part of our Building Warrant of Fitness (BWoF) services.

  • Testing and maintaining fire alarm systems (SS2), emergency lighting systems (SS4) and other relevant building safety systems.

  • Completing electrical testing, fault finding and certification within your electrical registration and practising licence scope.

  • Installing, repairing and replacing emergency lighting systems and associated electrical components.

  • Identifying faults, recommending remedial work and completing repairs where required.

  • Maintaining accurate testing records, service reports and compliance documentation.

  • Working alongside our Compliance and Fire teams to support customers with their ongoing building compliance requirements.

  • Building positive relationships with customers and providing practical advice on their systems.

What we're looking for

Essential requirements:

  • A New Zealand Registered Electrician with a current practising licence.

  • Sound electrical fault-finding, testing and installation experience.

  • Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

  • Confidence working independently and managing a scheduled workload.

  • Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

  • A full, clean NZ driver's licence.

Desirable but not essential:

  • New Zealand Certificate in Fire Detection and Alarm Systems (Level 4), or an equivalent recognised qualification.

  • Current IQP approval for SS4 – Emergency Lighting Systems.

  • Previous experience with BWoF inspections, testing or building compliance services.

  • Experience inspecting, maintaining or repairing commercial fire alarm and emergency lighting systems.

Don't have the fire or compliance qualifications?

That's okay! If you're a capable Registered Electrician with a great attitude and a willingness to learn, we'd still love to hear from you. We can provide training and support to help you develop your skills in the building compliance industry.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive pay of $38–$48 per hour, depending on your qualifications, skills and experience.

  • A permanent, full-time position with an established Hawke's Bay business.

  • A varied workload combining scheduled compliance testing and hands-on electrical work.

  • Opportunities to develop specialist skills and gain further industry qualifications.

  • A supportive team with experience across electrical, fire protection and building compliance services.

  • The opportunity to work independently while having the backing of a wider technical team.

  • A company that values initiative, quality workmanship and looking after its people.

Interested in joining us?

If you're a Registered Electrician looking for something a little different, we'd love to have a chat.

Whether you're already experienced in building compliance or interested in developing your skills in this area, we encourage you to apply.

Apply now through SEEK and take the next step in your career with HSM Group.