Posted: 10/08/2026
Closing Date: 11/09/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: NZ - Cambridge
Job Category: Operations
We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.
A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.
Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.
Job Description
A teal technical challenge.
If you're a qualified electrician looking for a role that genuinely rewards your skills and gives you the work-life balance to enjoy life outside of it - this is worth a look.
Our Cambridge site is a fast-paced, technically complex setting where your electrical expertise will be front and centre every single day.
The roster - work hard, then switch off properly
Monday to Friday, 2:15pm – 11:00pm
Weekends off to recharge and spend time with whānau
Structured hours that fit real life
What's in it for you
Competitive pay rate
Genuine career pathways
Ongoing training and development supported by the business
Long-term job security with a company that's stood the test of time
Staff discounts on Inghams products
A tight-knit,



experienced maintenance crew who have your back
What you'll be doing
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll be the electrical expert keeping our site running at its best:
Proactive maintenance and rapid-response repairs on plant machinery, production lines, and facility systems
Install, test, and commission new electrical equipment and systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and automation faults - PLC, SCADA, VSD & Servo Drives
Collaborate on continuous improvement projects with production and engineering teams
Participate in planned shutdowns, major installations, and system upgrades
Ensure all work meets electrical codes, safety legislation, and food safety standards
What you'll bring
Must-haves:
Current EWRB registration
3+ years in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Solid hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA, VSD & Servo Drive systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
Commitment to safety, compliance, and food safety standards
Great to have:
Mechanical skills or dual-trade background
Experience with CMMS or maintenance management systems
We're looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed — people who want to contribute their best every day and help deliver food that's...
Always Good.
Apply now!
Pre-employment checks including medical and drug test required.

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