nairn Electrical

26/08/2026

Join the Nairn Electrical Rangiora team as our part-time Stock & Inventory Co-Ordinator!

https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/jobs/trades-services/electrical/canterbury/waimakariri/part-time/listing/6102699682?ed=true&referrer=jobsmart&action=listingupdated

26/08/2026

⚡ WORK + RUGBY OPPORTUNITY IN SELWYN 🏉

Looking for a change of pace, a new job opportunity, or maybe just a reason to make the move to Selwyn?

Our Principal Sponsor, nairn Electrical is looking for Electricians to join their team in Leeston.

And if you're a rugby player, there is a unique opportunity to combine a great job with playing senior rugby at Southbridge RFC!

⚡- The Job: Electrician working across industrial, rural and automation projects.
📍 - Location: Nairn Electrical | Leeston Branch

Nairn's is looking for an NZ Registered Electrician, with a current practising licence, industrial electrical experience and a good attitude. Experience with PLCs and Variable Speed Drives would be a bonus.

They've also got some great benefits on offer, including:
• Company vehicle and phone
• Full uniform and PPE
• Southern Cross health insurance
• Overtime rates
• Ongoing training and development
• Tool allowance

If you're interested, send us a message, and we'll put you in touch with the team at Nairn Electrical! We can then have a chat about rugby at Southbridge in 2027.

Applicants must be NZ residents or hold a current working visa.

👉 Find out more about Nairn Electrical and what they do at nairnelectrical.co.nz/services

14/08/2026

Proud to have played a part in wiring this new dairy shed alongside a great team. From planning through to commissioning, it's been a rewarding project, it's great to see the customer now up and milking. ✅🐄⚡

28/07/2026

Are you contemplating a change from working in the city?
With branches in Leeston, Rangiora and Culverden, Nairn Electrical is a proud grassroots Canterbury business. Delivering trusted electrical services across rural communities.
We specialise in irrigation systems, pumping controls, town water supplies, wastewater systems, dairy operations, farm buildings, industrial wiring and automation.
Due to continued growth and future workload, we’re looking for full-time Industrial Electricians to join our team.

What You’ll Be Doing:
You’ll work on a wide variety of interesting projects in the great outdoors of New Zealand. From cutting-edge automation to essential rural infrastructure, no two days are the same. Explore the full scope of our services at http://www.nairnelectrical.co.nz/services

What We’re Looking For:
We’re after someone who brings both technical skill and a great attitude. Key requirements include:

NZ Registered Electrician with a current practicing license.
Proven experience in industrial electrical systems.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
Willingness to mentor apprentices.
Solid understanding of electrical technologies.
Commitment to health & safety best practices.
Honest, reliable, self-motivated, and proactive.
Team player with a positive mindset.
Experience with PLCs and Variable Speed Drives is a plus.
What We Offer:
We’re proud of our team-focused culture and hands-on support. Our directors and operations staff are electricians too, so help is always close by.

We invest in our people with:

Full uniform and PPE (including ARC CAL rated overalls and wet weather gear).
Company phone.
4x4 utility vehicle.
Southern Cross health insurance.
Overtime rates (time and a half and double-time).
Ongoing training and development.
Tool allowance.
Applicants must be NZ residents or hold a current working visa.

Ready to Apply?

If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!
Submit your cover letter and CV online by clicking the “Apply Now” button at http://www.nairnelectrical.co.nz/careers

Applications close Monday 10th August.

19/06/2026

Proud to support our local rugby club and the community that backs it. Best of luck to everyone involved in Club Day tomorrow.

🎉 CLUB DAY IS HERE! RED & WHITE FAMILY, UNITE! 🔴⚪️

This Saturday, June 20th, we are turning the grounds into a fortress for Club Day, and you need to be there! We’ve got an absolute bumper lineup of rugby kicking off from 9:00 AM and running straight throughout the day.

The energy is going to be massive, the weather is looking picture-perfect ☀️, and the town is ready to rumble!

🏉 THE MAIN EVENT 🏉
🏆 Feature Match: Division 2 vs. Hornby

📍 Where: Bulldog Oval

⏰ Kick-off: 2:45 PM

The Div 2 lads are priming themselves for a massive clash against Hornby on Number 1, and they need a roaring home crowd to lift them over the line.

🔥 OFF-FIELD ACTION ALL DAY 🔥
Bring the family, bring your appetite, and bring your loudest cheering voice! We’ve got everything you need to stay fueled and warm:

☕️ Fresh Coffee to kickstart your morning.

🌭 Hot Food firing from the kitchen all day.

🎟 Raffles with awesome prizes up for grabs—make sure you grab a ticket!

🎀Apparel shop and swap will be on upstairs in the clubroom - bring along any excess gear you have!!

The Challenge:
We want to see a sea of RED & WHITE filling the sidelines from 9:00 AM till the final whistle. Let’s show our players, our club, and our entire community what local country pride is all about!

Gather the crew, park up on the embankment, throw on your club colors, and let’s make some noise.

See you down there! 👋

30/04/2026

Thanks North Canterbury Kids Hunt for the kind words and the generous mention. We’re grateful to be involved again and to support such an awesome local event and school.

Specialising in rural and lifestyle properties, we have expert electricians to help with all your electricity needs.

23/04/2026

Recent switchboard upgrade completed.

Our customer called us as their energy retailer refused to update their metering due to an unsafe main switch and switchboard.

We priced the job, designed and built a new switchboard including.
200amp main switch, generator changeover switch, appliance inlet and all new MCB's for sub circuits.

Arranged isolation of site, install new switchboard, organised new metering connections and relieving of site.
The job went smoothly and came up great. One happy customer.

If you need something similar completed you can find us by.
Phone: 03 3243752 Leeston, 03 3136104 North Canterbury
Email: [email protected]
Or check out our website to see all our services and products, www.nairnelectrical.co.nz

16/04/2026

Not your average office view.

This is a prime example of what Nairn Electrical does best.
Working in remote locations on all kinds of jobs.
No two days, or views, are ever the same.

For this customer we,
- Built a new switchboard and metering point.
- Arranged connection, metering and livening of new site.
- Replaced damaged fittings and install new lighting in a woolshed.
- Two bathroom renovations.

For all your electrical needs you can find us by.
Phone: 03 3243752 Leeston, 03 3136104 North Canterbury
Email: [email protected]
Or check out our website to see all our services and products, www.nairnelectrical.co.nz

02/04/2026

Proud to be the principal sponsor of Southbridge Rugby Football Club as they mark an incredible 150-year milestone. Congratulations and best wishes for a memorable anniversary weekend!