Wellington Maintenance Job Listings

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Coachbuilder/ Panelbeater

Wellington, New Zealand

Come join our Fleet Team at the Kilbirnie Depot. Kinetic is one of the largest public transport service providers covering Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Christchurch and Wellington. About the job: This role is a minimum of 40 hours per week, working 5 out of 7 days which may include weekends and/or public holidays. Assist in efficient and effective body repairs and maintenance of buses and other fleet vehicles to ensure that they meet presentation and safety standards Daily responsibilities include accident repairs, body overhauls, reconditioning, panel fabrication, fibre glass repair, interior work such as lino and trims Timely & accurate data entry for internally used software/applications. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor You'll need: * Be trade qualified & an experienced Coach Builder * Ideally, you'll have Spray-painting ability and glass removal/refitting skills * Computer literacy and working knowledge of maintenance systems * Be keen to get your Class 2 and Class 4 licence There's plenty of perks working for Kinetic including a free bus pass; discounted health insurance, free flu shots, access to an employee assistance programme, fully provided uniform, and more! We've got great facilities to enjoy during your breaks- we've got pool tables, computers with internet access & plenty of tea and coffee. We are looking for a real hands-on, 'can do' person. You enjoy teamwork and autonomy, have excellent communication skills and take pride in a job well done. You like to work hard but like to make work fun! If you enjoy working as part of a busy team then apply today!

NZ$35-40/hour

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Fitter / Welder / Maintenance

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Welder / Fabricator – Hands-On, Varied Role Make an impact every day We’re looking for a practical, qualified Welder/Fabricator who thrives in a busy, hands-on role. This position is all about keeping vital equipment and infrastructure in top condition — the kind of work that makes a real difference to daily operations. About the role This is a physically active and varied role where no two days look the same. You’ll be: - Working with mild steel, galvanised steel, and occasionally stainless/aluminium - Carrying out MIG and Stick welding as your main methods - Repairing, fabricating, and maintaining everything from yard infrastructure to heavy machinery - Problem-solving on the go and helping keep our site safe, efficient, and running smoothly Day-to-day, you will: - Weld and fabricate steel and aluminium parts and structures - Carry out repairs and maintenance on a wide range of machinery - Keep the workshop and tools organised and ready for use - Support site operations with set-ups and maintenance tasks - Promote health and safety standards on site - Share your knowledge with others when needed What we’re looking for: - Solid background in welding/fabrication (ideally 3+ years) - A relevant qualification or welding ticket (preferred) - Confident with MIG and Stick welding - Mechanically minded, practical, and physically fit - A full NZ driver’s licence - A positive team player who takes pride in their work What’s in it for you: - Variety: Every day brings different challenges and jobs - Stability: Join a well-established company with a strong future - Supportive culture: A down-to-earth team that looks out for each other - Career growth and great mentorship: Opportunities to upskill and progress over time If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, getting stuck in, and knowing your work is valued, we’d love to hear from you. For a confidential chat, contact Natalie on 04 568 0375 or email natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz

Negotiable Salary

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Maintenance Engineer

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth and safe operation of all plant and equipment at our Seaview site in Wellington. This hands-on role is crucial in keeping our machinery, vehicles, and facilities in peak condition to support the day-to-day running of the business. About the Role: What You’ll Do: - Maintain and repair machinery and plant equipment. - Perform daily checks and log work using Site App Pro. - Coordinate parts ordering and manage consumables. - Support after-hours operations when needed. - Provide backup machinery operation (e.g. forklift, excavator). - Keep the workshop safe, tidy, and secure. - Train staff on equipment use and maintenance. - Follow all health & safety procedures and report hazards. What You’ll Need: - 3+ years’ experience in mechanical maintenance/repairs. - Hydraulic and forklift maintenance experience. - Full, clean driver’s licence. - Relevant licences/certifications for equipment use. - Ability to work independently and in a team. - Clear communicator with a strong safety focus. - Clean criminal record. If you are interested in this role then please apply above or apply directly to caitlin@kinetic.co.nz

Negotiable Salary

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Maintenance Engineer

Wellington, New Zealand

* Permanent Role * Flexible Start Date * Overtime Available Maintenance Engineer role, general maintenance of all plant equipment Your New Role: Repairs and Maintenance Undertake the maintenance of all machinery, including trucks, excavators, and forklifts. Perform repairs on all machinery, including trucks, excavators and forklifts as directed - liaise with the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor if outsourcing is required for the work. Ensure that all necessary parts required to perform maintenance and/or repair work are ordered or stored on site, in consultation with the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Undertake repairs and/or maintenance of other fixed assets, including, but not limited to, buildings, bins, excavator attachments as directed by the Engineering Supervisor. Report all damage to the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Undertake assessment of repairs as required. Perform daily checks on all vehicles and machinery and report any maintenance required to the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Assist on-site staff with the outsourcing of repairs or obtaining parts during normal hours' operations as required. Use Site App Pro for tasks and work orders as requested. Other tasks as required to ensure the effective operation of the business. Training * Undertake training of staff on the use and maintenance of equipment as required and directed by the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Load outs & 24-hour operation * Prior to load outs and periods of operation outside normal working hours, ensuring that all equipment required is operated on site and maintained. This may include, but is not limited to, the co-ordination of hire equipment, ensuring sufficient stocks of consumables, and providing staff with breakdown procedures. Workshop Responsibility for maintenance and security of all tools required to undertake the above tasks. Ensure that the maintenance workshop area is maintained to a tidy standard that always enables ease of access for all staff. Equipment operation Provide backup cover for the operation of baling presses, trucks, excavators and forklifts etc. during staff absences and/or breaks as directed and agreed by the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Health and Safety Ensure that a safe working environment is maintained for colleagues and visitors to the workplace by reporting any hazards identified, actively participating in health and safety issues, reporting accidents and near-miss incidents promptly, adhering to safety rules and participating in rehabilitation should an injury be sustained. Report to the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor prior to leaving the site so that in the event of an onsite incident your whereabouts is known. Report any Health & Safety concerns regarding equipment to the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Take an active part in the Toolbox Talks and other Health and Safety discussions. Your New Team Teamwork is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of the business. It is expected that team members will assist each other and provide cover when required. Any staffing issues have to be reported to the Engineering and Maintenance Supervisor. Key Competencies * Ability to work on own, honest, reliable. * At least three years' experience in mechanical maintenance and repairs. * Hydraulic and forklift maintenance experience. * Flexibility and versatility. * Clean criminal record. * Team player, with a positive attitude towards helping colleagues to get a job done. * Clear communication skills. * Correct licences/certification/training for any equipment or tasks that require it. * Current and clean full driving licence.

Negotiable Salary

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Mechanical Fitter

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Mechanical Fitter (Production Environment) Are you a practical, hands-on Mechanical Fitter looking for a dynamic role that offers variety and daily challenge? We’re working with a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry—an organisation known for its world-class products, innovation, and strong values. With decades of experience delivering critical healthcare solutions worldwide, this is a rare chance to join a stable, high-performing team in a technically diverse environment. The Role: You’ll take ownership of the maintenance and smooth operation of a wide range of plant equipment and utilities, from HVAC systems and boilers to air compressors and cleanroom technology. It’s a role for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, solving problems, and working across both mechanical and light electrical systems. This is not a narrow, repetitive job—you’ll be the go-to for everything maintenance-related across the site, helping drive uptime, performance, and compliance in a GMP-regulated setting. You’ll Be Involved In: - Ensuring the availability and performance of all mechanical/electrical equipment on site - Diagnosing faults and managing reactive and planned maintenance - Coordinating contractors and overseeing project timelines and standards - Leading continuous improvement initiatives and site upgrades - Ensuring all work is completed in line with GMP, SOPs, and Health & Safety requirements What We’re Looking For: - Trade-qualified fitter with +/-5 years’ experience in a similar environment - An electrical service ticket (EST/EAS/EWRB) or experience in electrical systems and equipment will be a great advantage - Broad experience across HVAC, pumps, hydraulics, generators, air systems, and more - Background in a GMP, pharmaceutical, food, or clean production environment is preferred. Alternatively, any production environment is essential. - A true generalist—adaptable, curious, and technically resourceful - Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously - We need someone who is a resident/citizen or has an open work visa. What’s On Offer: - Join a respected, stable organisation with global reach and opportunities - Work in a technically rich environment with room to grow and diversify - No two days are the same—this is a role for someone who enjoys thinking on their feet - A close-knit, professional team with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement Be in touch! To explore this opportunity further, contact Natalie Lotter for a confidential discussion: 04 568 0375 | natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz

Negotiable Salary

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Coachbuilder/ Panelbeater

Wellington, New Zealand

Come join our Fleet Team at the Kilbirnie Depot. Kinetic is one of the largest public transport service providers covering Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Christchurch and Wellington. About the job: This role is a minimum of 40 hours per week, working 5 out of 7 days which may include weekends and/or public holidays. Assist in efficient and effective body repairs and maintenance of buses and other fleet vehicles to ensure that they meet presentation and safety standards Daily responsibilities include accident repairs, body overhauls, reconditioning, panel fabrication, fibre glass repair, interior work such as lino and trims Timely & accurate data entry for internally used software/applications. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor You'll need: * Be trade qualified & an experienced Coach Builder * Ideally, you'll have Spray-painting ability and glass removal/refitting skills * Computer literacy and working knowledge of maintenance systems * Be keen to get your Class 2 and Class 4 licence There's plenty of perks working for Kinetic including a free bus pass; discounted health insurance, free flu shots, access to an employee assistance programme, fully provided uniform, and more! We've got great facilities to enjoy during your breaks- we've got pool tables, computers with internet access & plenty of tea and coffee. We are looking for a real hands-on, 'can do' person. You enjoy teamwork and autonomy, have excellent communication skills and take pride in a job well done. You like to work hard but like to make work fun! If you enjoy working as part of a busy team then apply today!

NZ$35-40/hour

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Maintenance Engineer -fitter welder

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Hands-On Welding & Fabrication Role – Work with Purpose and Variety Are you a skilled welder/fabricator who thrives in a practical, hands-on role? Do you love the idea of working with a wide variety of metals, processes, and heavy-duty equipment? This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. A well-established, highly respected industry leader is on the lookout for a talented and motivated individual to join their close-knit team. With decades of proven success and a strong commitment to their people, this company combines scale and capability with a down-to-earth, family-oriented culture. You'll be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and gets stuck into meaningful, high impact work every day. About the position: This is a varied and physical welding/fabrication role focused on maintaining and repairing the essential machinery and infrastructure that keeps our operation moving. No two days will be the same — you’ll work with: - Mild and galvanised steel (bins, containers, fencing, etc.) - Occasional stainless and aluminium (specialised parts) - MIG and Stick welding as primary methods You’ll fabricate, problem-solve, repair, and maintain a range of equipment — from heavy plant to yard infrastructure — helping ensure smooth and safe operations across the board. What will you be doing - Welding and fabricating steel and aluminium components and site equipment - Conducting mechanical repairs on a wide variety of machinery - Maintaining workshop organisation, tools, and consumables - Supporting operations with setups, maintenance, and occasional machine use - Championing health and safety in a fast-paced industrial environment - Mentoring others in welding best practices as needed What you will need - Proven experience in welding and fabrication (3+ years ideally) - A welding ticket (preferred) - Strong MIG, Stick welding skills - Mechanically minded and physically fit - Able to travel + Current full driver’s licence - NZ resident/citizen / full work rights - A team player with a solid work ethic and a proactive mindset Why you will love it: - Incredible variety: you won’t be stuck doing the same job day in, day out - True care for people: the team looks out for each other like family - Long-term stability: work with a company that’s going from strength to strength - Growth opportunities: the company encourages you to develop your skills and advance your career If you’re the kind of person who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, getting the job done right, and being appreciated for it – I would love to hear from you. Be in touch for a confidential chat. Call Natalie on 04 568 0375 or email natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz

Negotiable Salary

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Diesel Mechanic / Maintenance Technician

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Diesel Mechanic / Maintenance Technician – Hands-On Role with Epic Variety! If you're the kind of person who thrives on variety, loves working with your hands, and enjoys a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment – this is the role for you. We're on the hunt for a mechanically minded, can-do individual with a diesel trade (or similar background) to join our close-knit engineering and maintenance team. You’ll be keeping our plant and gear running smoothly – from trucks and excavators to forklifts and everything in between. What’s in it for you? - A mix of workshop and on-site work – no two days are the same. - Exposure to all sorts of machinery and equipment. - Opportunities to travel to different sites and get stuck into real hands-on work. - Be part of an expanding team who believes in growing, upskilling and taking care of their staff like their family. What You’ll Be Doing: - General maintenance and repair of plant equipment and heavy machinery. - Diagnosing issues and performing repairs – from trucks and diggers to balers and forklifts. - Supporting with site setups, breakdowns, and ensuring all gear is good to go – even outside normal hours. - Working closely with the Engineering & Maintenance Supervisor to get the job done right, safely, and on time. - Backing up the crew by jumping in to operate equipment when needed. - Keeping tools tidy, the workshop in good shape, and health & safety front of mind. Who You Are: - You’re a qualified or experienced diesel mechanic (or similar heavy mechanical trade). - You’ve worked with heavy diesel gear, hydraulic systems, forklifts, etc. - You’re hands-on, physically fit, and love getting stuck in. - You’re a problem-solver who can think on your feet and work independently. - You’ve got a clean driver’s licence – and you're happy to travel for work. - You're reliable, a team player, and genuinely take pride in your work. - You are an NZ citizen or resident. Ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a role with real grit, real teamwork, and real satisfaction? Be in touch for a confidential chat about this role—or others we have throughout NZ: Call Natalie on 04 568 0375 or email natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz

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