We need an electrical appliance tester to support our Pathways to Settlement Programme in Dunedin. This volunteer role requires 2 hours every month, at a time that suits you. The role will take place in Dunedin Central.
Role Description
Electrical appliance tester volunteers make sure that donated appliances are electrically safe before they are included in homeware packs for refugee background families and individuals.
You'll be testing and tagging donated household appliances, making sure that low voltage single phase and polyphase electrical equipment is electrically safe. These are then provided to former refugee clients of our Pathways to Settlement service, which we provide in eight locations across the motu.
Your tasks
Requirements
Volunteers must have the knowledge and skills to undertake testing and tagging of electrical equipment. You do not need to be a registered electrical worker, however you must be able to understand the WorkSafe standards that are in place and have a current test and tag certifiaction.
Please apply on New Zealand Red Cross website here:
For more information, please contact Dean.Griffiths@redcross.org.nz
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From providing education programmes, to helping in the hours after a natural disaster, to supporting those along the recovery journey, we support communities every step of the way by mobilising the power of humanity and enhancing resilience.
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