Build a Career at Industrial Controls South Canterbury
Industrial Controls success has been built on the provision of excellent service and innovation to provide clients with successful electrical and automation solutions for their industry.
Join a Growing Team
We have a growing team encompassing Automation Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Industrial Electricians, IT & Network Engineers and Electrical Apprentices.
Our services to clients throughout the region cover a wide range of industry including Dairy processing, Food processing, Water / Waste Water systems, Machine Control, Manufacturing and Refrigeration.
Our team enjoy the technical diversity, exposure and opportunities we are able to provide. You will be well taken care of as a member of our team, receiving a wide range of staff benefits including health and well-being benefits and an on-going commitment to your training and development. The personal qualities and experience we value are motivation, commitment to quality and attention to detail along with team work, good communication and the ability to build on key relationships with our clients.
You will have developed strong skills that assist the organisation to meet client needs, with a strong focus on solution delivery and quality. Being part of a team is important to you, however you also have the ability to work independently as required. The ability and willingness to pass on learned knowledge within the company will allow you to play an active role in supporting new graduates and apprentices within our wider team.
Current Openings
Explore our latest opportunities across engineering, electrical, automation, and support roles. Find a position where your skills can make an impact.
Automation & Control Systems Engineer
Join our team as an Automation & Control Systems Engineer, where you’ll work on cutting-edge industrial automation projects across New Zealand’s primary industries.
Industrial Electrician – Rolleston
Join our Rolleston team as an Industrial Electrician, where you’ll install, maintain and commission electrical systems across New Zealand’s primary industries. From plant maintenance and system upgrades to new project installations, you’ll deliver high-quality electrical…
Industrial Electrician – Timaru
Industrial Electrician Join our team as an Industrial Electrician, where you’ll install, maintain and commission electrical systems across New Zealand’s primary industries. From new project installations through to plant upgrades and maintenance, you’ll deliver high-quality…
Senior Electrical Engineer
Join our team as a Senior Electrical Engineer, where you’ll lead the design and delivery of complex industrial electrical projects across New Zealand’s primary industries. From concept design through to commissioning, you’ll provide technical leadership…
Live and Work in South Canterbury
Based in the heart of the South Island, Timaru offers the perfect balance between professional opportunity and quality of life. With a stunning natural backdrop, a strong sense of community, and affordable living, it’s a place where you can build a meaningful career without giving up what matters most outside of work.
South Canterbury is known for its relaxed lifestyle, excellent schools, short commutes, and easy access to the outdoors. Whether you’re into mountain biking, skiing, fishing, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life, this region offers year-round adventure just minutes from your doorstep. Caroline Bay, the Southern Alps, and lakes like Tekapo and Pukaki are all within easy reach.
Timaru is large enough to offer great cafes, events, and services, but small enough to feel personal. It’s the kind of place where people look out for one another and where work-life balance isn’t just a buzzword. Many of our team members have moved here for the career and stayed for the lifestyle.
See Our Capabilities in Action
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how our team delivers integrated industrial solutions across New Zealand, combining electrical, automation, and data expertise to keep industry moving.