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About Tech 5 Recruitment
Tech 5 is a 100% New Zealand-owned recruitment agency specialising in the construction, civil, industrial, and commercial sectors nationwide.
Our mission is simple: connecting people, building futures. We partner with clients across New Zealand — to place experienced tradespeople into roles where they can thrive, grow their skills, and deliver outstanding workmanship. Visit us at https://www.tech5.co.nz/
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Carpenters to join our trusted clients in the Wellington region. This is a full-time position covering a mix of residential, commercial, and civil projects. If you take pride in your craft, enjoy variety in your work, and are committed to producing top-quality results, this could be your next great opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Your duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Timber and steel framing
- Flooring installation
- Formwork and steel fixing
- Fit-outs and joinery
- Exterior cladding
- Architraves and steel stud work
- Interior finishing works
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum of 2 years’ carpentry experience
- Full set of carpentry tools
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Clean criminal record
- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment drug test
- EWP and Working at Heights certification – or willingness to complete these courses
- (Desirable) Site Safe certification and other trade-related tickets
- Good command of English, both written and verbal
- Above all: reliability, strong work ethic, and pride in completing work to a high standard
- Competitive pay of $30–$35 per hour, paid weekly and on time
- All PPE supplied, free of charge
- Ongoing training and opportunities to upskill through certifications
- Recognition and reward programs (e.g. Employee of the Month)
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply online with your CV, or contact Abbie at abigail@tech5.co.nz (all conversations are treated confidentially).
Please ensure you highlight your relevant experience, key achievements, and any certifications or trade tickets you currently hold.