Drainlayer / Plumber
Why make the move?
Ready for a change of pace and scenery? Come join ElectriNET in sunny Gisborne – a region known for its golden beaches, great fishing, surfing, relaxed lifestyle, and warm community. Whether you’re looking for surf before work, sunshine year-round, or a tight-knit team culture, this could be your next big move.
As Eastland’s largest consolidated services contractor (Power, Plumbing, Electrical and Building Services), ElectriNET – part of the Horizon Energy Group – is growing, and we’re looking for a skilled Drainlayer / Plumber to join our Gisborne-based team.
What’s in it for you?
- A permanent, full-time role
- Paid birthday leave (celebrate on us!)
- Life and critical illness cover
- Tool of Trade Vehicle
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
- Competitive pay + job security in a thriving business
- Supportive, safety-first culture with a focus on work-life balance
The Role
Reporting to the Plumbing Supervisor, you’ll:
- Deliver plumbing and drainlaying services across installations, repairs, and maintenance – across our residential and commercial clients
- Work independently or as part of a team to get the job done right – safely, efficiently, and to industry standard
- Play a hands-on role in ensuring high-quality outcomes for our customers
What we’re looking for:
- You’re qualified – and hold a National Certificate in Plumbing & Drainlaying
- NZ registration and current practicing licence (certifying a bonus but not essential)
- Ideally, you hold 5 years’ proven plumbing/drainlaying experience
- Current manual NZ driver licence (Class 1)
- Strong technical skills – from interpreting plans to troubleshooting on the fly
- Team player with a safety-first mindset
- Physically fit and comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces
- You understand the NZ ways of working, laws and legislation – local experience is a must!
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
Why ElectriNET?
At Horizon Energy Group, health and safety isn’t a box to tick – it’s at the heart of how we work. With well-established systems in place and a genuine team culture, you’ll be backed to do your best work while knowing your wellbeing comes first.
This is your chance to step into a stable, rewarding role with real lifestyle perks – in one of New Zealand’s most desirable regions.
Ready to make your move? Get in touch with Stephanie today on 021 202 2809 or apply today!
- Locations
- Gisborne

Gisborne
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Partnering with Paragon
As a small business we’re agile and adaptable to meet the expectations of our clients, and our candidates.
Our ethics, honesty, transparency and hands-on approach means we’re always contactable, in tune with what our candidates and clients require and provide updates and advice, along the recruitment journey.
We are inclusive, love having fun and a laugh, we're inquisitive about you as a candidate, and your business as a client, so we ask loads of questions so we can help you as best as we can!
We don’t take ourselves too seriously but take finding your next dream job, as seriously as anything!
At the same time, we are very committed to attracting the best talent for your business, and ensuring your brand speaks volumes for potential employees to join your team.
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About Paragon Recruitment Ltd
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