OUR TEAM
HAMILTON - TEAM
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Phil Hollobon
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| Manager - Hamilton | |
| Phil is our manager in Hamilton, he is Deans younger brother. He didn't know what he wanted to do so decided to follow Dean into the electrical trade. Turns out it was a good move as they are both still in the trade over 30 years later |
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Nisha Mohammed
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| Office Manager | |
| Nisha looks after our accounts and is the go to girl for your queries |
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Stephanie Collie
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| Hamilton & Te Awamutu Branch Co-ordinator | |
| Is our branch line, taking phone calls, booking jobs and generally organises everyone. Steph is super at organising, phone her to sort out your job. |
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Wendy Jackson
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| Office Staff | |
| Is our office back up, answers phones and helps Steph and Nisha. Wendy is a friendly cheeky tongue. A pleasure to be around. |
![]() | Lance Harris |
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| Foreman - Hamilton | |
| Lance is our Hamilton foreman. Another former rower Lance was trained through Contact Electrical's apprentice training scheme and is more than competent in electrical, heat pumps, automation and much more. Lance is calm cool & collective. Which makes him an ideal person to direct our staff. |
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Anthony Goddard
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| Senior Electrician | |
| Anthony's family is well known by the owners of Contact Electrical. His grandfather Bob Goddard coached both Philip & Dean during their rowing years in Te Awamutu, so when it was time for Anthony to start his apprenticeship, Dean & Philp were more than happy to employ him and en-sure he received good training. Anthony joined us at Contact Electrical and is a cheerful and hard worker. |
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Dylan Pehi
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| Senior Electrician | |
| Dylan is one of our Senior staff, he fills in as foreman when Lance is on holiday and often helps out with quotes. Trained in industrial heating and control. Dylan joined us after he finished his apprenticeship. He took a year off and did his O.E. He makes a welcome return to Contact Electrical |
![]() | Ed Sturkenboom |
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| Senior Electrician | |
| Ed is a long standing employee of Contact Electrical trained as an apprentice. Ed is a people person who is fully trained in all aspects of the electrical trade. |
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Kieran Carter
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| Junior Electrician | |
| Is friendly, keen and ready to help |
![]() | Donovan Taynton |
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| Apprentice | |
| Donovan with one other is our latest apprentice. Very bright, very keen. |
TE AWAMUTU - TEAM
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Dean Hollobon
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| Manager - Te Awamutu | |
| Dean is our manager in Te Awamutu, our resident "pro sportsman" who rowed for NZ. He's more than happy to sign an autograph or two! Dean has over 30 years experience in the electrical industry and has a wide knowledge of all things electrical. |
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Chris Cavanagh
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| Foreman - Te Awamutu | |
| Skilled in industrial, commercial and pump control, Chris is a new Te Awamutu foreman taking the load of Dean |
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Katene Hepi
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| Senior Electrician | |
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Army trained (a born sharp shooter) Katene is a smiley chap who does things right. |
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Frank (James) Turner
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| Senior Electrician | |
| We prefer to call him Frank because he does not look like a James. Solid, dependable and generally fantastic |
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Matthew Lawrence
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| Junior Electrician | |
| An outstanding young man. Matthew takes care of our small to medium size jobs around Te Awamutu. |
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Liam May
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| Apprentice | |
| Pencil... so called as he is so skinny we have to hold on to him in a breeze. Liam with one other is our latest apprentice. Very bright, very keen. |













