61 Engineering in Canterbury lowest at $25000.0+

Harvester Chain Sharpening Technician64448559215362110

We are needing someone to start in December or January for this position. The person who is retiring has been in this position for the last 15 years. We have a staff of 12. The job entails managing the sharpening of Harvester Chains and maintenance of Chainsaw Bars. We have automatic Sharpeners and a hydraulic Bar straightener. Our yard is at 216 Forestry Road, Ashley Duties include- Cleaning of Chains in our Auto wash Sharpening Chains Bar Straightening Tip replacement Chain repairs Notifying Customers of issues Filling out paperwork/ Computer entry of details Stock Management Maintenance of equipment This job could be done in Four days but is a fulltime position. There is some lifting of chain buckets(20kg) but moved around with sack barrow. We are looking for someone who- -Is of Tidy appearance -Have a positive attitude -Be able to get along with others -Be reasonably fit -Be able to work productively -is open to change -can drive a computer or be willing to learn All training will be supplied as we understand that not many will have this experience in Canterbury. Please send your c.v. to the e mail address below including at least 3 previous employers or referees to talk to that we can get hold of. Only NZ residents will be considered and preferably in the North Canterbury region. -

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Engineering Planner

Join our busy Engineering Department at ANZCO Foods in the position of Engineering Planner. This is a permanent full-time position reporting to our Engineering & Site Services Manager at our Canterbury plant on Seafield Road, Ashburton. As our Engineering Planner, you'll be part of a supportive team responsible for managing the planning and scheduling of preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance across the plant. This hands-on role is designed to give you practical, real-world experience in engineering operations and asset management. This is an opportunity for an engineering graduate to join a busy Engineering team in a hands-on role designed to giving you exposure to real-world engineering challenges. Duties and Responsibilities will include: * Ensuring the weekly forecasting plan is available on time * Distribution of weekly forecasting work packs on time * Running and distributing reports required for effective planning and scheduling * Preparing shutdown plans for the process areas (Minor routine & Major for shut) * Conducting/Coordinating planning meetings * Conducting/Coordinating briefing sessions * Full utilisation of resources for maintenance work * Providing reports as required for internal and external customers * Planning the functions of the maintenance team to achieve effective completion of work * Promote a proactive safety culture within the team and with contractors Skills and experience we are looking for: * Supervisory /maintenance knowledge * A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical / Electrical Trade Certificate with a minimum 3 years post trade experience. * Financial skills including estimating, budgeting, forecasting, analysis & reporting preferable * A sound understanding of technical maintenance techniques * Understanding of production process including technical process and equipment experience preferable * Experience in shutdown and maintenance planning preferable * Experience with CMMS, MS project applications and Excel. We deliver taste, nutrition, and wellbeing to the world with products made from New Zealand finest beef and lamb. Our values of atawhaitanga, noho haepapa, kaitiakitanga, auahatanga, and whakawhirinakitanga guide us to work together, follow through on our commitments, make improvements, and do our best to make sustainable decisions for the future. We are committed to supporting and developing our people and we offer a competitive remuneration package. If you are motivated, have the skills and experience we require and want to be part of the exciting future of our company then we want to hear from you. Apply today at www.careers.anzcofoods.com Applications close: Friday 5th December 2025

Ashburton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Maintenance Fitter

About the Role: Our client is looking for 3 skilled and motivated Maintenance Fitters to join the engineering team at a large-scale, New Zealand-owned meat processing facility in Canterbury. This full-time role offers consistent hours across either day or night shifts and the chance to work in a professional, supportive environment. You will play a key role in keeping plant equipment running smoothly, minimising downtime, and supporting overall production efficiency. Our client is after a proactive team player with a strong can-do attitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to workplace health and safety. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on plant machinery. * Efficiently troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimise downtime. * Support production with timely maintenance solutions. * Maintain high health and safety standards at all times. * Collaborate effectively with the trades and engineering team. Key Requirements: * Relevant trade qualification in engineering/maintenance OR 3+ years’ proven experience in a similar role. * Welding experience (TIG, MIG, MMAW). * Sound knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics. * Experience with automated plant and machinery. * Previous experience in food processing or manufacturing is preferred. * Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills. * Positive, proactive, and reliable approach to daily tasks. What’s on Offer: * Competitive pay: $35–$40 per hour (based on experience). * 45–55 hours per week. * Long-term, stable opportunity within a supportive NZ-owned business. * Full training provided where required. * Opportunities for career growth and further development. Additional Information: * Pre-employment medical and drug screening required. * Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. Take the next step in your maintenance career and join a fast-paced but rewarding team. Apply now! Contact Storm at FRENZ Recruitment on 09 303 3505 for a confidential chat or email your CV to recruitment@frenz.co.nz today. Learn more about us at www.frenz.co.nz

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Engineer

Fraser Engineering Ltd is an established business operating in Izone, Rolleston. We are currently seeking a Qualified/Experienced Engineer to join our team in a full-time capacity. Job tasks include but not limited to: * Tig, Mig and Arc Welding repairs/fabrication for a wide range of clients eg, Agricultural, Drainage, Transportation * Machine/Plant maintenance * Certified welding * Machining (lathe and mill) * General mechanical skills/knowledge would be beneficial * Both workshop and site work available Experience with this type of work is essential. You must be able to work well in a team environment, have excellent communication skills and enjoy a fast paced and dynamic workload. You will require a full, clean drivers license. Class 4&5 endorsement would be a bonus. If you are looking for a job where no two days are the same, then contact us! We have an awesome team of skilled tradesman to work alongside. Competitive pay rates available. **Please only apply if you have experience in the above tasks, and have worked in New Zealand previously. Communication skills are a must** This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as we transition into a brand new workshop facility in 2026!

Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Mechanic Light Engineer64074027294209114

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Mechanic Light Engineer

Based in Rolleston Varied tasks. No two days the same Days / Hours negotiable Are you mechanically minded and enjoy hands-on work? We’re looking for a practical, reliable individual to work in a large, well-equipped workshop. About the Role: You’ll be working on a wide range of equipment, performing tasks such as: *Servicing and repairs (e.g. wheel bearings, tail gates, digger guards) *Welding and fabrication *General mechanical maintenance No call-outs, no field work – just solid workshop-based engineering. Perks & Benefits: *Work clothes provided *Day off on your birthday *Supportive, down-to-earth team and great work environment *Possibility of a work vehicle for the right candidate What We’re Looking For: *Mechanical minded – you enjoy fixing things and figuring out how they work *Great work history experience using tools and welding *You don’t need to be a qualified mechanic – we have an experienced mechanic on site to support you Work Hours: *Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm *Flexible start/finish times and number of days – we’re happy to discuss what works best for you Location: Rolleston Apply Now – Position starts ASAP Apply now with your CV and a cover letter detailing your mechanical experience, or get in touch with Andrew for a confidential chat. Must be living in and legally entitled to work in New Zealand – NZ/Australian Citizenship, NZ Permanent Residency, or Open Work Visa. Please do not apply if you are outside of New Zealand or seeking visa sponsorship.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer – Old School Problem Solver Wanted! Our client is on the hunt for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their small, hands-on team. You’ll be working on a mix of old and new heavy machinery – some of it large, some of it vintage, and all of it interesting. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, thinking on their feet, and coming up with practical solutions that don’t always come from a textbook. The role involves: • Preventative maintenance across a wide range of machinery • Fault finding and troubleshooting across multiple systems • Liaising with the production team to minimise downtime • Plenty of lubing and hands-on mechanical work • Getting creative with repairs and maintenance solutions You’ll need: • Proven hands-on experience in Maintenance Engineering (heavy machinery experience preferred) • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills • Confidence using a broad range of engineering tools • The ability to read and interpret mechanical and technical drawings This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same — ideal for someone who loves the satisfaction of keeping big machines running smoothly. If you’re between jobs, not quite ready to retire, or here on a work visa, give Deborah a call on 0800 633 396 – we’d love to hear from you!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

NZ$30-35/hour

Maintenance Team - Expression of Interest64040713203843116

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Maintenance Team - Expression of Interest

Since 1950, Isaac Construction has helped build the South Island by continually improving its infrastructure and environment. The right people, for the right result! Exciting Opportunities Within our Maintenance Team - Expressions of Interest With new and exciting contracts kicking off in 2026, helping deliver essential infrastructure and maintenance services across the South Canterbury region. We are seeking Expressions of Interest for enthusiastic and experienced maintenance team members. We're especially interested in hearing from local people based in Timaru, Ashburton, Waimate or the McKenzie District, keen to be part of our team working on Roading Maintenance contracts for the following roles: If you have skills or experience in road maintenance, construction, engineering, or project management, we want to hear from you! * Network Inspector x 2 – Responsible for carrying out network inspections and capturing the required information, this ranges from condition of highways, drainage condition, safety issues, bridges and structures along with monitoring 3rd party activities on the network. * Asset Information Manager x 1 – Responsible for managing the data captured during inspections, works completed and assisting management of programming for all works. * Branch Administrator x 1 – Responsible for all administrative duties within the branch. * Contract Engineer x 2 – Responsible for monitoring works undertaken on the network, including sub-contractor management and capturing all quality assurance data, involved in the planning and execution of the work programme. Why Join Our Team – Career Opportunities in Infrastructure, Civil, and Surveying * Professional Growth: Unlock opportunities to develop your expertise and progress your career within an established, ambitious organisation. * Inclusive Culture: Collaborate with industry leaders committed to a supportive, family-based work environment. * Competitive Remuneration: We offer a competitive rate + medical insurance. * Diversity & Inclusion: We strive to create a welcoming, equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. * Purpose-driven Impact: Contribute to building and maintaining infrastructure that strengthens communities across New Zealand. All prospective team members must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, as part of our safety-first culture. Bring your expertise, safety commitment, and passion for the maintenance industry—apply now and become part of the Isaac Family! Contact Sara Swailes at 027 4398724 for a confidential discussion or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Please do not submit unsolicited applications for this position.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Senior Design Engineer (Controls and Communication64038455518467117

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Senior Design Engineer (Controls and Communication

About the business Infratec and sister company NewPower Energy Ltd (NewPower) design, build, and commission world-class renewable energy projects. Our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that provide economic, environmental, and social value to customers, communities, and shareholders, both now and for the future. As a company, we are passionate about people and the environment, and this passion is evident not only in the project work we do but also in how we run our business. We are dedicated to improving our sustainability and social impact while ensuring our workplace supports people's wellbeing. We prioritise diversity and inclusivity in our recruitment process and offer a supportive environment to work in, along with a range of great employee benefits. About the role As a Senior Controls and Communications Design Engineer, you will deliver high-quality electrical engineering services, managing project design packages from concept through to detailed design for low, medium, and high-voltage installations. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, engage and manage specialists, and support continuous improvement across engineering practices and business systems. The work primarily involves leading the development of controls and communications design for our solar and BESS sites. Key activities include developing, implementing, and maintaining SCADA systems for our sites, developing logic and configuring the plant site controller, and designing communications systems for these sites. You will support the lead electrical design engineer in completing design drawings, providing equipment specifications, leading procurement of this equipment, and overseeing or undertaking testing and commissioning of these devices in the field. Your role will also involve providing ongoing operational support to our sister company, NewPower Energy Limited (NEL), who own and operate many of our projects. To undertake these activities, you will work with external stakeholders such as Electricity Distribution Businesses (EDBs), Transpower, equipment suppliers, and consultants. About you * Tertiary degree in engineering is essential * Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng or CMEngNZ) or actively working towards * Electrical engineering/NZDE with at least eight years' experience * Industrial and/or HV design experience, or previous experience in renewable energy, is an advantage * Experience in detailed design processes, technical writing, and documentation * An uncompromising commitment to workplace health and safety Staff benefits You will benefit from a powerful package of employee benefits when you join NewPower - including medical, life, and income protection insurance, relocation support, flexible working options, ongoing career development, and most importantly, an excellent salary package. Ready to learn more? Start here. We actively value diversity and inclusion, so to start, tell us a little bit about the real you in your application. Please review the position description for more details by copying and pasting this link into your browser: https://www.wel.co.nz/media/clgfhoqt/pd-senior-design-engineer-controls-and-communications.pdf Apply online with your cover letter and CV, showing us what sets you apart. Demonstrate your track record and share some of your proudest achievements. We look forward to hearing from you. Applications will be screened as they arrive, and we may move quickly to interview. WEL offers a competitive package and a supportive working environment. If you feel this position is a good fit for your skills and experience, please submit an online application.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Mechanical/Water Engineer64038200544130118

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Mechanical/Water Engineer

Graduate to Senior roles. We design, build, operate and support large water authorities . Working on water treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines. Our work load is mainly Mechanical and electrically focused projects, ranging from investigation to design, build and operate/support and maintenance. The candidate would be someone who is genuinely passionate about engineering, has curiosity to ask the technical questions and drive to get work done. We are looking for energetic passionate people to join our growing and fun team. We want diverse people that can bridge the gap between office and site, ideally you would be able to design projects, complete drawings and write design reports, then drive a digger, swing spanners and not afraid of getting your hands dirty. We work in Municipal infrastructure for major government agencies, councils and utility providers. You would have, or be willing to learn/grow the following skills, 1. Hydraulic design of pipework and pumping systems 2. Basic Surveying 3. Able to use 3D software programs like AutoCAD Plant 3D ( we can train you on specifics of these programs, an understanding and know how of other CAD packages will be helpful) 4. Be able and willing to then progress hands on with construction and commissioning 5. Align with safe working culture and ability to quantify, understand and manage risk ( in all forms) . 6. Working understanding of Teir 1 construction company QA and H&S systems 7. Have an engineering degree If you think you might be a good fit or interested to know more, please get in contact.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Engineer/ Water Installer/Pump Technician64037565216643119

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Water Engineer/ Water Installer/Pump Technician

Join a passionate, growing team working on meaningful water sector projects across New Zealand. We’re looking for a multi-skilled technician who’s genuinely passionate about the water sector. Someone curious, technically minded, and driven to get things done. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy bridging the gap between site and office, this could be the perfect fit. We design, build, operate, and support infrastructure for large water authorities — including water treatment plants, pump stations, and pipelines. Our projects are mechanically and electrically focused with civil aspects to support then, ranging from investigation and design to construction, operation, and ongoing maintenance. What You’ll Be Doing: - Working on pump stations, pipelines, and water treatment plants. - Jumping between tasks — from pipe fitting to operating a digger. - Supporting civil works like slab preparation, tie-ins, and backfilling. - Collaborating with a fun, energetic team that values high standards and a great work ethic. What We’re Looking For: - A diverse skill set and a “can-do” attitude. - Experience in mechanical, electrical, or civil works, fabrication. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Passion for the water industry and a willingness to ask questions and learn. - Our work often requires physically fit and active people Preferred Qualifications & Experience: - WTR and Class 2 license. - Competent in digger operation and civil works. - Experience as a drain layer, plumber, or water treatment plant operator. - Knowledge of water reticulation systems. Why Join Us? - We’re a growing team with a strong culture of support and respect. - We pay people what they’re worth and make sure they’re well looked after. - You’ll be part of a company that values curiosity, initiative, and technical excellence. - Work is varied, often complex, and always rewarding. Ready to make a difference in the water sector? Apply now and bring your skills, experience, and energy to a team that’s building the future of water infrastructure.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Light Fabrication Engineering Apprenticeship639976667622411110

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Light Fabrication Engineering Apprenticeship

Tīra welds together the largest group of specialty steel fabrication companies in New Zealand, creating world-leading stainless steel and specialty alloy solutions. We operate in a diverse range of industries that people need to live and work - including dairy and food, beverage, water, chemical, pharmaceutical, transport and energy. We are now recruiting for the 2026 apprentice intake for our Timaru workshop. What will your apprenticeship involve?3 - 4 years to gain a New Zealand Certificate in Light Fabrication (Level 4)E-learning, practical workplace assessments and block courses each yearWorking on stainless steel and speciality allow solutions across multiple industries (dairy and food, beverage, water, transport) for international and domestic customersThe opportunity to work on site maintenance and installation projects throughout NZ What's in it for you?Become a Qualified TradespersonEarn while you learn - get paid for on the job training at competitive ratesAchieve pay increases throughout your apprenticeship as you achieve and meet milestonesReceive Health & Safety training relevant for your role What are we looking for?NCEA Level 2 - Maths and EnglishCommitted, reliable and motivated to pursue a career in Engineering If you are looking for an opportunity to start you career in the Engineering industry, then apply now and we will be in touch.For more information on what Tīra does or to see some of our previous projects check out our website www.tira.co.nz.

Timaru, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Quarry Maintenance Supervisor639941907751711111

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Quarry Maintenance Supervisor

About the Opportunity – Quarry Maintenance Supervisor Are you a proactive and experienced maintenance professional seeking a new leadership challenge in the quarrying industry? Join our team as a Quarry Maintenance Supervisor and take a critical role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and operational excellence of our quarry plant and equipment. Based in Christchurch, this position suits an individual committed to continuous improvement, inclusive leadership, and upholding high standards of health, safety, and environmental performance. Quarry Maintenance Supervisor Key Responsibilities – Safety, Plant & Equipment Lead, organise, and supervise a maintenance team in carrying out preventative, scheduled, and reactive maintenance on quarry plant, fixed and mobile equipment, and related infrastructure. Champion a zero-harm culture by ensuring strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental guidelines and reporting any incidents or risks. Liaise closely with site managers, engineers, contractors, and external suppliers to deliver reliable, high-quality maintenance solutions. Maintain accurate and timely records of all maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and parts inventory, supporting audit and compliance requirements. Support the training, development, and well-being of team members, promoting a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Skills and Experience – Quarry, Maintenance, and Team Leadership Proven experience in maintenance roles within the quarrying, mining, heavy industrial, or infrastructure sectors. Extensive maintenance experience working on both fixed and mobile crushing plant. Demonstrated team leadership abilities, with a focus on coaching, motivating, and developing people from diverse backgrounds. Mechanical, electrical, or plant/equipment maintenance skills, with strong diagnostic and problem-solving capabilities. Comprehensive understanding of New Zealand health, safety, and environmental standards relevant to quarry operations. Engineering or fitter background. Current New Zealand driver’s license. Why Join Our Quarry Maintenance Team? Inclusive & Supportive Workplace: Be part of a team that values respect, diversity, and collaboration across all levels. Competitive Remuneration: Benefit from pay rates aligned with your experience and expertise + medical insurance. Continuous Improvement: Be involved in shaping maintenance strategies that support efficiency, safety, and sustainability. How to Apply If you are committed to operational excellence, safety, and team leadership in a quarry environment, we encourage you to apply now. Take the next step in your maintenance career and help support resilient quarry operations with us. For more information, contact our recruitment team on 027 4398724 for a confidential discussion, or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Applicants must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, demonstrating our strong commitment to health and safety. Recruitment agencies: Unsolicited applications for this vacancy will not be considered.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

General Engineer - Light Fabrication639850965395211112

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General Engineer - Light Fabrication

We're on the lookout for an experienced and qualified General Engineer to join a tight-knit team that takes real pride in their work. If you've got solid experience in light gauge fabrication and enjoy variety, problem-solving, and producing quality results, this could be the opportunity for you. You'll be working alongside a team of genuinely good people who support each other and deliver consistently high standards across a wide range of projects - from shutdown maintenance and food-grade benches and shelving to stainless pipework and custom framing. If you are reliable, skilled, and keen to be part of a team that enjoys what they do and does it well, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you? * A boss who still jumps on the tools and genuinely cares about his staff * Workload is full and only growing, no signs of slowing down * Down-to-earth workplace culture and a team of good buggers * Variety of work - workshop and site works, no two days are the same * $38-$42 per hour wages for the right candidate The role: The boss is an absolute workhorse, he puts in more hours than the entire team combined! He backs his crew in every way, even opening the workshop on weekends so they can work on their own projects. Under his leadership, the company has built strong relationships with some of the biggest names across New Zealand, and their packed pipeline of work proves it. They are now on the lookout for a self-sufficient go-getter who can join the team and hit the ground running to deliver high-quality work to a top standard. You will need to be willing and able to work overtime, shift covers and weekends when needed, so if you are looking for a role where you will always be kept busy and have plenty of chance to work overtime this role is for you. To thrive in this position, you need to be confident in all aspects of fabrication, with proven experience working on food-grade products throughout your career. A strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret and work from drawings, and a consistent track record of delivering high-quality results are essential. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and can be trusted to see a project through from start to finish to the highest standard. A good attitude, ability to have a laugh and an easy going personality is essential in this role. This team has built a great culture over the years, one that values hard work, mutual respect, and a bit of banter and they're committed to making it even stronger as the team continues to grow. If you consider yourself someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a supportive team, and can bring both skill and a good sense of humour to the job, then you'll fit right in. What we are looking for: * NZ L4 Engineering trade qualification * Minimum 5 years experience fabricating light gauge materials in New Zealand * Experience welding/fabricating food grade products * Reliable, motivated, and hard working individuals * A sense of humor and ability to have a laugh lease apply online now, or fire your CV through to christchurch@heights.nz Applicants may be required to undertake pre-employment alcohol and drug testing, and should have NZ residency or full NZ working rights with no restrictions (sponsorship is not available for this role).

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Expression of Interest - Infrastructure Delivery639616186996491113

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Expression of Interest - Infrastructure Delivery

Live your best life, work your best job, right here in Aotearoa with Downer! At Downer, we're proud to be part of the fabric of New Zealand. From our roads to rail, ports, and airports, it's our Transport and Infrastructure team that keeps the country moving and we're looking for passionate locals to help us do just that. Whether you're in the Far North or deep in the South, working for Downer means being part of a close-knit team that designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that connects our communities, all while enjoying an unbeatable work/life balance. **Stay close to home, and close to what matters.** No matter where you are in New Zealand, there's a place for you at Downer. We're working on exciting projects across the motu and have fantastic opportunities for career growth and success. If you've got skills, experience, or qualifications in any of the following areas, we'd love to hear from you: * Surveyors & Quantity Surveyors * Paving Engineers and Managers * Roadmaking Managers and Operators * Road Maintenance Supervisors * Roading Construction Engineers * Project Managers (Site Managers) * Civil Engineers * Project Engineers * Senior Project Engineers * Commercial Managers **Join a team of experts, right here at home.** Our people are industry leaders - passionate about their work and the communities they serve. At Downer, you'll be supported by some of the best in the business. **What's in it for you?** We offer competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and a genuine commitment to work-life balance. You'll receive ongoing mentoring, training, and development to keep your skills sharp and your career moving forward. We're proud of our inclusive, diverse, and socially responsible culture including our Zero Harm commitment. We also support volunteering initiatives and offer volunteer leave so you can give back to your community. And the perks? Downer employees enjoy discounts across healthcare, childcare, retail, travel, and more. Read more about working for us ***here*** **Ready to build your future with Downer?** If you're looking for more than just a job but a real career opportunity here in Aotearoa, we want to hear from you. Hit the **Apply Now** button.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Machine Operator/Forklift Operator639293616634901114

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Machine Operator/Forklift Operator

### 🌙 **Machine Operator/Forklift Operator (Night Shift)** We’re on the lookout for a motivated individual to join our team in the blow molding department. If you’re someone who’s hands-on, with good communication, keen to learn, and enjoys working independently, this could be a great fit! ### ### 🕒 **Shift Details:** - **Night shift**: Start at **11:45 PM**, finish at **8:00 AM** - **Monday to Friday** ### 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll receive full training to help support our operations, including: - Starting and stopping PET machines - Resetting the robot and conveyor system in the A2 packing area - Printing pallet and bin labels - Helping keep things running smoothly! ### ### ✅ What We’re Looking For: - A current **forklift/OSH license** (use will be minimal) - **Excellent communication skills** - Someone who can **stay organised** and work well **without constant supervision** - A great attitude and willingness to learn - Applicants **must be living in New Zealand** and eligible to work here - Must be able to pass a drug test - Own reliable transport to get to work. If this sounds like you – or someone you know – we’d love to hear from you! _"By applying for this job, you confirm you have read www.adecco.co.nz/privacy-policy/ and consent to the Collection Statement located via https://www.adecco.co.nz/collection-statement/ By proceeding, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from The Adecco Group and acknowledge you can opt out at any time. As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued."_

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Welding Engineer

WHY ALLEN CUSTOM DRILLS We are a NZ Manufacturer building world-class Air Seeder Drills. You'll join a tight, capable team that backs the Company's values, each other and takes pride in quality and being the best in the field. A practical Company of good sorts, who get stuck in and provide the best results for our customers and business. WHAT YOU'LL DO *Welding Fabrication: MIG welding light to heavy steel, prep, building sub-assemblies, fit-up and test-fits. *From CAD to a Finished Build: Read drawings, fabricate accurately to measurements and strength. *Operate Equipment: Presses, lathes, saws, forklifts and engineering equipment with a high regard to H&S. *Quality & Safety: Material checks, documentation, final tests and carrying out operating procedures. *Teamwork : Jump in across production to keep the line moving, meet deadlines and equal contribution. WHAT YOU'LL BRING *Integrity: You do the right thing, even when no one is watching and work safely and effectively with honesty. *Skills: Experience of at least 2 years of MIG welding 3-25mm thickness. Tickets/Quals a bonus, not essential. *Ambition: For the best quality work and results, have clear communication, being reliable and proactive. *Confidence in CAD: Reading plans and working to production schedules. WHAT YOU'LL GET *Competitive Pay *Supportive team culture *Growth *Benefits *Weekday Business Hours 8am-5pm. *Mid Canterbury Lifestyle Immediate and flexible start dates for the Welding Engineer positions available. Send your CV to Craig Allen: craig@allencustomdrills.co.nz. We are interviewing as applicants come in so when positions are filled this advertisement will be closed.

Ashburton, New Zealand

NZ$30-40/hour

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Welder/Fabricator

* Attractive Pay * Multiple roles available * Entry Level Roles available **The Role:** We are on the hunt for those who either have proven experience or are looking to start/further their career in the engineering sector. Multiple companies throughout Christchurch and Dunedin are looking for those who they can upskill and turn into effective members of their respective teams. If you are on the hunt for a doorway into the welding/fabricating/fitting industry or are already proven in the field and are looking for a new opportunity, we may have the role for you. **Our ideal candidate will have:** Relevant work experience in the role of Welder/Fitter/Fabricator. The right attitude and willingness to learn. Experience on lathes/milling machines. MIG/TIG welding. Stainless steel or aluminium welding and fabrication experience. Environmental gas testing. **What we have on offer:** Multiple roles are available for a variety of experiences. Competitive pay. Potential for long-term employment. A chance to get qualified or more experience. **How to Apply:** If you are looking for work and want to assess your options, then reach out by emailing your CV to jordan.gerken@hays.net.nz or call 036695544.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Electrical Dairy Technician636126148436511117

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Electrical Dairy Technician

Electrical Dairy Technician Are you a qualified electrician who enjoys getting hands on with mechanical gear too? Our client is looking for a reliable and practical individual to join their team as an Electrical Dairy Technician, specialising in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of milking machines and related farm equipment. This role suits someone with a full EWRB electrical licence who doesn’t mind being on the tools, whether that’s fault-finding wiring issues, fixing pumps, or getting stuck into general servicing and repairs. If you’ve got a background in electrical work and enjoy variety, this could be the perfect fit. Key Responsibilities: - Install, maintain, and repair milking machines, pumps, and associated equipment on dairy farms - Carry out servicing, testing, and compliance checks (training provided in dairy-specific systems) - Use your electrical skills for low- and standard-voltage fault-finding, repairs, and installations - Assist with mechanical repairs, welding, and fabrication where required - Troubleshoot issues and deliver practical solutions on-site Hours of Work: - Standard: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM - Flexibility required for early starts, late finishes, and seasonal peaks - Weekend/on-call work on a rotating roster (every 6–8 weeks) - Occasional overnight travel for out-of-town jobs To Apply: You must hold a current full electrical licence with the New Zealand Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB), be based locally, and have full time work rights in New Zealand.

Waimakariri River, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Business Development Manager - Commercial/ Agri636126097213461118

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Business Development Manager - Commercial/ Agri

Lead with values. Deliver with impact. Sunergy Solar is a fast-growing, well-established business built on three pillars: environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and uncompromising quality. We design and deliver commercial and agricultural solar projects for clients who, like us, value integrity, lasting performance, and positive impact. If you’re a high performer who wants to turn purpose into projects — and see your work deliver strong financial returns, accelerate New Zealand’s energy transition, and lift industry standards — read on as we are seeking a dedicated Business Development Manager to join this proven team! What you’ll do: * Win the right work: originate, qualify and close medium–large C&I and Agri projects (tenders, direct and partner-led). * Lead with credibility: uncover client drivers, build bankable business cases (payback/LCOE/IRR) and craft clear, value-led proposals. * Orchestrate outcomes: work with design, engineering and delivery to turn intent into robust, buildable solutions. * Grow relationships that last: exec teams, farmers, facility managers, councils, lines companies and funders. * Champion better practice: ethical procurement, waste minimization and stewardship built into every deal. * Own your patch: build and manage your pipeline, forecast accurately, and hit targets without cutting corners. What you’ll bring * Proven B2B sales success in one or more: solar/renewables, electrical/engineering, power sector, agriculture, industrial, sustainability or commercial finance * Gravitas with both boardrooms and farmyards — confident presenter, trusted adviser, straight talker. * Commercial acumen: comfortable discussing tariffs, demand profiles, capex/opex and risk; able to build financial models and produce clear proposals using MS Office tools. * Technical curiosity: you don’t need to be an engineer, but you'll enjoy learning how systems work and how standards/grid requirements affect design. * Values alignment: integrity over volume; you’ll walk away rather than sell something that isn’t right. * Self-motivated and results-driven, with the discipline to manage pipeline and performance. * Ability to be based from our Rangiora head office, with willingness to travel semi-regularly across Canterbury and the wider South Island. What you’ll get * Competitive Base Salary and Uncapped Commission Structure | Vehicle | Mobile | Tools of Trade * Impact at scale — projects that deliver for customers and the environment. * A team that delivers with hands-on leadership, tight design/delivery collaboration and a culture that backs you to do your best work. * Growth: we’re building nationally; strong performers will shape that journey. If this sounds like you - reach out with your CV and a cover letter to emily@epicrecruitment.co.nz or call/ text 0272466464 to arrange a time for a confidential chat and see if this role aligns with your next career move. All applications and conversations will be handled with the utmost confidentiality on behalf of Sunergy Solar Limited by EPIC Recruitment. Please note this role will be shortlisted Thursday 11th September but all applications will be processed immediately, so don't delay in reaching out today! You must have valid NZ Working Rights to be considered for this role. We’re an equal-opportunity employer. We value skill, integrity and attitude — and we’ll support the right person to grow.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Installer - Christchurch636126078179861119

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Water Installer - Christchurch

Join Our Christchurch Team as a Water Installer Are you seeking a hands-on role that makes a real difference in your community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Water Installer to join our award-winning civil construction team in Christchurch. This is your opportunity to be part of a company dedicated to quality, safety, sustainability, and employee growth. Responsibilities * Install & replace Smart Meters. * Carry out specific potable water-related tasks as required in your daily work, including but not limited to trenching, pipelaying, water cut-ins, backfill to CCC standards, and industry best practice. * Operate plant as required on the jobsite (when appropriate licences are obtained). * Carry out physical labouring duties required in the day-to-day operation of the Construction Division. * Read and interpret site drawings to ensure precise installation and efficient workflow. * Conduct routine site and safety checks, proactively identifying and reporting potential hazards. * Work collaboratively with wider on-site teams, engineers, and supervisors to achieve project objectives efficiently. * Record and report progress, materials usage, and any issues or changes as required. Skills, Experience, and Qualities for Successful Water Installers * Currently hold a Christchurch City Council certification for Water Installer (or actively working towards it) is preferred. * Previous experience in water installation, civil plumbing, pipe laying, or a related field is essential. * A positive, safety-first attitude and the ability to follow instructions diligently. * Good communication and teamwork skills, working well with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. * Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. * Full New Zealand driver’s licence (Class 1); WTR endorsements or Class 2 licence are a bonus but not mandatory. * Eligibility to work in New Zealand is required. What We Offer Water Installation Professionals * Permanent, full-time employment with a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week. * Competitive hourly rate and comprehensive medical insurance for your well-being. * Support for career development, including training and advancement opportunities within a leading civil construction company. * A positive, inclusive culture where every team member is valued and diversity is celebrated. About Our Legacy in Sustainable Civil Construction Our company is part of the Isaac Group, a South Island construction leader since 1950, and proudly owned by The Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust. Our unique ownership model supports conservation and sustainability initiatives and underpins our strong community values. Join us and take pride in working for a business that delivers quality results while caring for the environment. Ready to Apply? Start Your Water Installer Career in Christchurch If you are a motivated individual ready to develop a valuable trade and contribute to the region’s infrastructure, we encourage you to apply today. For a confidential discussion or further information, contact Sara Swailes on 027 4398724. Please note: Applicants must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. We kindly request no unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Steel Erector

The Role * Working with a crew to install structural steel with a 30T Crane on mostly industrial sites. * Installing from EWP's - purlins, bridging, rod bracing & fly braces * Reading of basic drawings and plans * Attaching sling equipment to load to be lifted. * Erecting structural steel on buildings under construction. Your Profile * Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role in New Zealand/Australia. * Good communication with ground staff and operators. * Current EWP and working with heights preferred (we can assist if required) * Rigging license preferred but not essential. * Full unrestricted working rights in New Zealand. Apply via the advert or contact James jdaly@advancedpersonnel.co.nz 021948126

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Water Technician/Plumber636126068894751121

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Water Technician/Plumber

Protecting the health of our water. We believe that’s worth caring about. Water Serviceperson - Temp to Perm role At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it. So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for. About the job: We’re looking for an experienced, water serviceperson or plumber to join our team of everyday heroes in Banks Peninsula. In this role you will assist with the repair and maintenance of water reticulation networks, on a reactive and scheduled basis, to contract specifications. This will involve a wide range of activities such as repairing leaking water mains (50 mm to 200mm), repairing and installing service pipes and leaking hydrants, repairing meter connections or replacing meters when required and servicing all valves and hydrants. What you’ll need: We are looking for someone with more than 6 months relevant work experience as a trainee or water labourer or a fully qualified plumber. You will be licensed and skilled at operating most plant and equipment. You will need to be physically fit, health and safety focused, and work well in a team as well as independently. There is a heavy on-call commitment for this role. We are looking for someone who might be starting or part-way through their water industry qualifications, or if not you will be willing to start on this pathway with us. All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, and drug and alcohol testing. Benefits and culture: We offer an inclusive and vibrant company culture where effort is rewarded, fresh ideas are welcome, and success is celebrated. No two days are ever the same, and the opportunities are limitless. We also prioritise job security and are committed to supporting our people through good times and bad. We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company.

Banks Peninsula, Canterbury Region 7581, New Zealand

NZ$25-35/hour

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Maintenance Engineer

We are on the hunt for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Hornby. This role is primarily working on preventative maintenance on existing plant - very rarely are there large breakdowns or new installations. You will be reporting to an engineering manager however you will be responsible for completing your own list of preventative maintenance tasks. Days of work: Monday to Friday Hours of work: 10am - 8pm Key tasks: * Complete preventative maintenance on a variety of plant equipment * Confident working independently on diagnostics and repairs * Ability to interpret manuals, diagrams and maintenance schedules * Identify and replace worn or damaged components before failure Skills & attributes required: * Trade qualified (Ideally have completed Level 4 Mechanical Engineering certificate) * Experience with preventative maintenance in the food industry * Confident working alone on diagnostics * Well versed with all mechanical maintenance tasks: seals, bearings, conveyors, etc. Culture & benefits: * $35+ per hour * Immediate start * Fixed hours: Mon-Fri, 10am-8pm * No rotating shifts * Potential for long term work * Supportive team culture Due to the time restraints for this role, all applicants must have NZ Residency or NZ Citizenship. For all inquiries please contact Louis or Chris at OneStaff on 03 377 3992

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Senior Structural Engineer - Christchurch636122713967381123

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Senior Structural Engineer - Christchurch

* Diverse projects: residential, commercial, seismic strengthening * Flexible work and supportive, collaborative team environment * Career progression with a clear leadership pathway Lead, design, and deliver projects that shape communities. We're looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a forward-thinking consultancy that values collaboration, flexibility, and quality. This is your chance to work on a variety of projects while enjoying the autonomy and support needed to thrive. The Role You'll play a pivotal role in managing and delivering structural engineering projects across the South Island. From concept design through to construction monitoring, you'll lead technical work, mentor junior staff, and maintain strong client relationships. Expect to work on: * Residential, commercial, and light industrial developments * Seismic assessments and strengthening projects * Diverse, technically challenging structural design Your Responsibilities * Lead structural design and documentation through all project stages * Coordinate with architects, contractors, and external consultants * Mentor and support junior engineers and drafters * Contribute to proposals and assist in identifying new opportunities * Ensure compliance with NZ codes and industry best practice About You * 5+ years' experience in structural engineering, including New Zealand experience * Proven track record delivering projects in NZ * CPEng or working towards chartered status * Strong knowledge of NZ codes and standards * Excellent communication and client management skills * A proactive and solutions-focused mindset What's on Offer * Competitive salary aligned to your experience * Salary of $130k - $160k, depending on experience * Flexible working arrangements including 9-day fortnights * Health benefits and professional development support * A team culture with regular internal celebrations and events * Career development opportunities and a clear leadership pathway * Exposure to diverse, meaningful projects across the South Island If you're ready for a role that offers both technical challenge and professional growth, apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Branch Maintenance Engineer 636122689317131124

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Branch Maintenance Engineer

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity? We are now looking for an energetic, proactive person to join our maintenance team at Alsco Uniforms. Alsco is a global company and leader in textile rental services worldwide. We are offering the successful applicant the following * Monday to Friday work week with the odd Saturday if required by production * Start early, finish early * Competitive Salary package * A variety of maintenance tasks and projects * Opportunities for training and advancement within the company Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be required to keep up with scheduled planned maintenance, attending breakdowns as well as some improvement projects to sink your teeth in to. Ideally, the successful applicant would have experience in * Maintenance Engineering * Fault finding and resolving issues on production plant equipment * Practising good communication skills * An understanding of steam operations would be useful (boiler ticket) * Computer literacy * Having a positive can-do attitude * Good time management * Being a team player Alsco Uniforms offers a great career opportunity in a unique production industry that has a wide range of plant equipment. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a full medical check including drug and alcohol testing as well as psychometric testing before confirmation of employment. To apply for this job go to: https://alscojobs.co.nz/Current-Vacancies and enter ref code: 6792785. Applications close: 11 September 2025

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Experienced Structural Steel Erectors - $35-$40/hr636122684660511125

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Experienced Structural Steel Erectors - $35-$40/hr

* $35-$40/hr - skilled rates * Immediate start - full-time hours * Major commercial projects About The Role: We're urgently seeking experienced Structural Steel Erectors for major commercial projects in southwest Christchurch. You'll be part of a tight-knit, skilled crew working with a well-known construction company specialising in large-scale builds like warehouses and commercial facilities. This is a hands-on role involving steel installation, site prep, and working at heights. If you're ready to hit the ground running and want to work with a team that values skill, safety, and solid performance—this is your opportunity! Wages: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour (depending on experience) Location: Southwest Christchurch What's In It For You: * Immediate start available * Work with a respected commercial construction company * Ongoing full-time work on major projects * Monday to Friday schedule with Saturday options * Training and upskilling opportunities * Supportive small team environment What You Will Be Doing: * Installing structural steel and strengthening components * Working at heights and using cranes and Hiabs * Reading and interpreting site drawings * Measuring and preparing for installs * Problem-solving and collaborating on-site * Working on large warehouse and commercial structures What We Require: * Minimum 3 years' experience as a steel erector or rigger * Fit and able to work at heights * Current Site Safe and WAH/Safety Harness certs * Welding/fabrication tickets a bonus, not essential * Own hand and battery tools (larger saws supplied) * Strong site awareness and safety focus * Able to provide recent work references ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Site Engineer

Our client is a leading civil construction company specializing in 3 waters infrastructure and civil structures. Their unwavering commitment to excellence has earned them multiple industry awards, and they take pride in delivering high-quality projects that make a real difference to communities. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a company with a proven track record of success and a reputation for outstanding project delivery. The Role We're seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join the dynamic team. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day engineering support on active construction sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. This is a hands-on role where you'll work directly with construction crews and be involved in all aspects of project delivery. What You'll Do - Provide engineering support and guidance on live construction sites - Conduct quality control checks and testing - Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and clients - Prepare progress reports and technical documentation - Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements - Problem-solve technical challenges as they arise on site What We're Looking For - Minimum 2+ years experience as a Site Engineer in construction (essential) - Hands-on construction site experience - this role is not suitable for candidates with only client-side or consultancy backgrounds - Engineering degree or relevant technical qualification - Strong understanding of construction methodologies and processes - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills - Valid driver's license What you need to do now If you have further questions about the role or would like to have a confidential discussion about other opportunities, call me on 0277776656 or email denver@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz Candidates must have the right to live and work in NZ. As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Facade Engineer (Graduate to Intermediate)636122651285781127

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Facade Engineer (Graduate to Intermediate)

* Market leading salary, along with biannual bonus. * Excellent culture with flexibility a focus. * Deliver a range of interesting, challenging building projects. The company: Operating globally for nearly 50 years, this multidisciplinary consultancy has won numerous awards for the delivery of iconic projects. Aside from the quality of their projects, what set's this consultancy apart is their focus on technical excellence. With specialists in structures, civils and facades, after initially starting in Australia, they now have a global presence with 1,000 employees. Despite this, they have never lost their family feel and dedication to delivering great projects (the global CEO is an Engineer who still occasionally does calculations when time permits). The role: With their New Zealand business growing quickly, there is a need for an Intermediate Facade Engineer in their Christchurch office. You will be required to work within a team environment to provide expert advice, as well as assist the delivery of technical reports on a range of apartments and high rise commercial buildings. They are increasing the design work that they do as well, plus they get technical support from Sydney, as well as working on some Sydney projects. To be considered: You will need ideally at least 3 years of Facade experience, a hunger to learn alongside good communication skills. However, if you are at a lower level of experience, reach out as entry level will be considered. In return: You will get the opportunity to work within a flexible, fun environment alongside a renowned industry expert who will provide some fantastic technical development. You will be well remunerated, will get the opportunity to work on international projects and the chance to transfer to another international office if that appeals. Most importantly it's a fun office where you will have a good time. Curious? Then why not get in touch via email or phone to find out more (in confidence obviously). It's hard to describe how awesome this role is through an ad, so I would welcome the chance to run the role past you. James Stevenson jstevenson@gradarecruitment.com 0223171208

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Project Engineer

About the Role My client is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their civil construction team in the Canterbury region. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting civil projects while enjoying the excellent lifestyle this area provides. As a motivated Project Engineer, you'll support the Project Manager across various civil construction initiatives, taking ownership and ensuring safety with a strong focus on service and quality. You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities - Deliver high-quality civil projects within schedule and budget constraints - Provide specialized technical expertise as needed - Lead and motivate effective project teams and subcontractors - Be a champion for health and safety practices - Collaborate with management and stakeholders Qualifications & Experience - Civil Engineering diploma, equivalent qualification, or comparable experience - Proven track record managing infrastructure projects - Experience around 3 waters or civil structures preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Financial acumen for successful budget management - Experience leading diverse teams across various project types What My Client Offers My client provides an excellent benefits package including: - Competitive salary - Company vehicle - Medical insurance - Recognition as a top company for career development About My Client My client is a dynamic and innovative leader in New Zealand infrastructure. Their work encompasses 3 waters and heavy civil infrastructure. They are a company that has excelled in the technical project delivery space and have a long forward work load. What you need to do now If you have further questions about the role or would like to have a confidential discussion about other opportunities, call me on 0277776656 or email denver@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz Candidates must have the right to live and work in NZ. As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Seamer Specialist Department Head636122628282901129

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Seamer Specialist Department Head

The role: We are seeking a Seamer Specialist to lead the Fill and Cap department of our clients’ tuna cannery based in American Samoa. This role will see you managing a team of people to provide preventative and predictive maintenance to ensure the reliability and safe operation of the plants manufacturing equipment. The plant typically packs fish Monday through to Friday, with any required maintenance conducted on the weekends. This role offers an attractive salary paid in US dollars, an additional overseas allowance (10% of your base salary) and a bonus system (based on the company’s performance). The role also offers free housing and utilities, a company vehicle and return flights home once per year. About us: Operating for over a hundred years our client provides trusted, healthy food products in the United States. An industry innovator, they are known for their ability to deliver high-quality tuna products to customers. They are the largest private sector employer in American Samoa, employing a workforce of 2300 plus people. A day in the life of a Seamer Specialist The role will see you and your team providing technical support for the upkeep of the plants mass conveyors, filler machines (Carruthers and Luthi), seamers (Continental and Angelus) and associated plant. A typical day will see you involved in the following: * Meetings with engineering manager and other engineering staff to put together programs to ensure plants reliable and safe operation * Setting and directing tasks for maintenance teams to carry out daily * Auditing can seamers to evaluate their condition * Providing mechanical training programs for team mechanics * Assisting with rebuild, diagnostics and repairs of all filling equipment * Direct and make seamer adjustments as required * Ordering spare parts to repair and maintain all Fill and Cap machinery What we require from you: You will have a positive can-do attitude, with the ability to function well under pressure, communicate in a clear concise professional manner and will have proven experience in supervising/mentoring and getting the best out of maintenance teams. You will be skilled in the following: * Skilled in working with Angelus and Continental seamers * Experience within the food industry * A minimum of ten years’ professional maintenance experience in a manufacturing, technical, industrial or related field. * Proven experience in supervision of maintenance staff To Apply To learn more about this truly unique opportunity to experience island life, while getting ahead financially forward your CV in the strictest confidence to Gary McKinney at gary@refocus.co.nz or for more information call Gary on 021 1278 292.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary