97 Engineering in Auckland lowest at $25000.0+

Northpower is looking for an exceptional Senior Electrical Estimator to join our Strategic Projects team at a defining moment for Aotearoa's energy future. As the country enters an intergenerational wave of investment in renewables, electrification, and grid modernisation, we are building capability to deliver significant infrastructure projects across our region. In this senior role, you will bring deep expertise in EPC and/or Design & Construct tenders, complex electrical and infrastructure pricing, and strategic bid leadership. You'll own the estimating process from end to end, from first principles costing through to tender submission and Executive approval, ensuring every bid is competitive, commercially sound, and strategically positioned for success. Working at the heart of Northpower's major project pipeline, you'll collaborate across the entire organisation and wider industry ecosystem. This includes close engagement with engineering, delivery, procurement, suppliers, OEMs, business partners, and subcontractors to develop cost effective, safe, and buildable solutions for largescale energy projects. Key Responsibilities: -Deliver detailed, first-principles estimates for EPC, construction, and O&M projects -Prepare tenders, RFQs, and bid submissions with clear cost breakdowns and risk assessments -Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors to ensure accurate and compliant proposals -Lead or support bid strategy for large, complex projects -Develop and implement estimating procedures and best practices across the business -Provide tender evaluations and approval documentation to Senior Management and Board -Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for major electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, HV/LV distribution, and renewable schemes. -Develop first principles pricing, cost models, and risk assessments for EPC and D&C tenders. -Prepare tender submissions that balance technical accuracy, commercial competitiveness, and project deliverability. -Drive bid strategy development, identifying opportunities, alternatives, and value-engineering options. -Coordinate internal technical reviews and ensure estimates meet Northpower's governance standards. About You: -10+ years' estimating experience across vertical or horizontal construction -Experienced with NZS contract suite (NZS3910) and other major contracts such as NEC -Proven ability to lead estimating teams or influence cross-functional departments -Strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and commercial awareness -Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills -Proficient in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel, and estimation software Qualifications & Professional Background: -A relevant engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline). -Minimum 5 years' experience in the energy sector preparing bids for large or major projects, and/or delivering largescale projects on site. -Formal Quantity Surveying qualifications or equivalent commercial/estimating credentials will be seen as an advantage. -Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a deep understanding of cost drivers, risk allocation, and margin optimisation. Personal Attributes -A collaborative and influential team player who can work effectively across disciplines and with external partners. -Strong communication skills with the ability to lead discussions, challenge assumptions, and solve problems constructively. -Detail focused, commercially minded, and able to work confidently under pressure and to tight deadlines. -A proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for contributing to New Zealand's energy transition. About Us: Northpower is one of New Zealand's largest multi-utility contractors, delivering services across the energy and commercial sectors. We are recognised for our excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions in electrical construction, maintenance, and related services. With over 1,400 employees working across 16 locations, we collaborate every day to keep the power on and the lights running for our communities. Apply Now: This is an opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a dynamic, growing multi-utility business. You will play a key role in shaping future project works and the company's strategic growth while working in a collaborative, high-performing team environment. Apply now via our career's website using reference #REQ1838. We'll be reviewing applications and interviewing suitable candidates throughout the advertising period, so early applications are encouraged.

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

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Principal Design Engineer - Structures64814735887490111

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Principal Design Engineer - Structures

Join Downer as our Principal Design Engineer and play a leading role in delivering safe, efficient, and buildable design solutions across Aotearoa and beyond! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We're looking for a highly experienced and Chartered Principal Design Engineer to provide technical leadership across a range of complex structural and temporary works projects. In this senior role, you'll work closely with our National Lead, project teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure practical, buildable, and cost-effective design outcomes that enhance site productivity and safety. You'll be part of Downer's Infrastructure Delivery Business Unit, collaborating nationally with technical specialists and mentoring emerging engineers - strengthening Downer's position as a leader in innovative and efficient structural design. **Ngā kawenga | What you'll be doing** In this role, you will: * Lead and review designs for bridges, retaining walls, low-rise buildings, and temporary works (e.g. propping, scaffolding, crane platforms, and formwork) * Provide expert technical input during design, tendering, and delivery phases to ensure constructability, safety, and cost efficiency * Identify and implement innovation opportunities in materials, technology, and construction methods * Manage internal and external design teams, ensuring design integrity, quality, and compliance with project specifications and standards * Lead the development of temporary works designs on complex build-only projects * Support site teams through construction monitoring, inspection test plans, and quality assurance * Mentor and coach junior engineers, graduates, and cadets to build technical capability across the business * Represent Downer within the wider industry, contributing to forums, technical groups, and thought leadership initiatives **Ngā pūkenga matua | About You** You're a respected structural engineer who brings both deep technical knowledge and a practical understanding of construction. You'll bring: * A BE (Civil) or equivalent tertiary qualification in engineering * Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status and membership with Engineers New Zealand (MEngNZ or FEngNZ) * 10+ years' experience in structural engineering, ideally across a variety of civil infrastructure projects * Proven expertise in permanent and temporary works design and construction methodology * Strong problem-solving skills, sound judgement, and an innovative mindset * Demonstrated leadership in mentoring, collaboration, and stakeholder management * Excellent communication and report writing skills * A full Class 1 driver's licence **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you'll love working with us** At Downer, we're more than just a construction company - we're shaping New Zealand's infrastructure for future generations. You'll join a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation. We offer: * Opportunities to work on complex, nationally significant projects * Career progression, professional development, and mentoring programmes * Access to Marram Health Care benefits and discounted holiday homes * A culture that champions safety, sustainability, and excellence **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to Apply** If you're ready to lead, influence, and deliver design excellence across Aotearoa, we'd love to hear from you. Click apply below and submit your cover letter and CV. The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from **24 December 2025** and will return on **12 January 2026**. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Maintenance Supervisor-Fixed Plant - 1031464813645642370112

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Maintenance Supervisor-Fixed Plant - 10314

About Us: Bathurst Resources is New Zealand’s largest coal-specialist mining company. We produce over 2.2 million tonnes of coal each year and proudly employ over 550 people. About 80 percent of our production is used for steel making of which one third is used by local Kiwi steel producers. Our high-quality, thermal-grade coal fuels are used to help drive the engines of many iconic food and dairy businesses. The Rotowaro coalfield and opencast mine is the second largest opencast coal mine in New Zealand and is located 10km west of Huntly. We are also only 40km from Raglan and 40km from Hamilton – the city life or the beach life are both accessible from our mine. We are culturally diverse and maintain a strong health and safety focus. You dig, they dig, we all dig doing things right! We have our peoples’ best interests in mind and welcome you to put yourself forward to join our team if you have experience driving mobile heavy equipment. Send in your CV and setup a phone chat with us, so we can answer your questions! Be Safe – Be Accountable – Be a Team – Be Real The Opportunity: Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the Maintenance Supervisor (Fixed Plant) will lead our specialist fixed plant maintenance crew. The Fixed Plant maintenance crew is responsible for proactive preventative and breakdown maintenance of our fixed plant equipment at our Rotowaro Mine. This includes coal processing plants and workshop equipment (conveyors, rollers, belts, crushers, gearboxes, shafts, screens, fabrication work, and pumps) The Supervisor will lead this specialised crew through effective management of our specialised maintenance team, fixed plant maintenance expertise, health and safety leadership and effective budget management. You’ll have experience working on mine sites and leading a team to keep our operation running smoothly. To be successful in the role you must have: *New Zealand Working Rights are essential. *A strong commitment to Health and Safety *Proven leadership experience *Mining experience preferred *Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience in an engineering trade *Experience with leading maintenance schedules and preventative maintenance planning *Full Class 1 NZ driver’s licence Culture & Benefits: *Private Medical Insurance fully funded for employees and reduced rates for family members *Life and Disability Insurance How to apply: If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply using the ‘QUICK APPLY’ button now. Please note successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing. Applications close Sunday 14 December at 11.59pm

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Maintenance Engineer - Karaka64782113281921113

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Maintenance Engineer - Karaka

* Full Time, On-Going * Monday - Friday; AM Shift * Karaka Based The Opportunity: You will play a key role in ensuring the consistent and efficient operation of plant, machinery, buildings, and supporting infrastructure, including wastewater systems. Your expertise will directly support production continuity, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the site. This role is suited to a technically strong professional who values precision, safety, and reliability within a premium production environment Key Responsibilities * Execute plant start-ups and shut-downs in strict accordance with SOPs and operational manuals * Diagnose and resolve mechanical and equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime * Deliver structured preventive maintenance across daily, weekly, and monthly schedules * Maintain all machinery and equipment in optimal, production-ready condition * Uphold and promote best-practice health and safety standards for all personnel and contractors * Proactively identify and recommend engineering and process improvements * Collaborate with site leadership, engineering teams, and trusted external service providers * Perform additional duties aligned with operational excellence as required Role Focus * Ownership of day-to-day plant and machinery performance at the Karaka site * Prevention-first maintenance philosophy to reduce unplanned stoppages * Clear, professional reporting to Engineering and Production leadership Non-Negotiable Requirements * Minimum 2 years' proven NZ work experience in a maintenance engineering role * Minimum x2 Contactable professional references * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test * Undergo a pre-employment Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check * Valid New Zealand driver's license and own reliable transport * Strong commitment to workplace health and safety and compliance standards What's On Offer * A secure, full-time position within a stable, high-standard operation * Work in a well-maintained, modern production environment * Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and engineering excellence * Supportive leadership and clear expectations in a professional setting If you are a disciplined, safety-focused Maintenance Engineer seeking a long-term role within a premium operation, we invite you to apply. Please note only applicant that meet the criteria and are eligible to work in New Zealand without restrictions will be contacted.

Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Maintenance Engineer - Tuakau64782113289731114

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Maintenance Engineer - Tuakau

* Full Time, On-Going * Monday - Friday; AM Shift * Tuakau Based The Opportunity: You will play a key role in ensuring the consistent and efficient operation of plant, machinery, buildings, and supporting infrastructure, including wastewater systems. Your expertise will directly support production continuity, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the site. This role is suited to a technically strong professional who values precision, safety, and reliability within a premium production environment Key Responsibilities * Execute plant start-ups and shut-downs in strict accordance with SOPs and operational manuals * Diagnose and resolve mechanical and equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime * Deliver structured preventive maintenance across daily, weekly, and monthly schedules * Maintain all machinery and equipment in optimal, production-ready condition * Uphold and promote best-practice health and safety standards for all personnel and contractors * Proactively identify and recommend engineering and process improvements * Collaborate with site leadership, engineering teams, and trusted external service providers * Perform additional duties aligned with operational excellence as required Role Focus * Ownership of day-to-day plant and machinery performance at the Tuakau site * Prevention-first maintenance philosophy to reduce unplanned stoppages * Clear, professional reporting to Engineering and Production leadership Non-Negotiable Requirements * Minimum 2 years' proven NZ work experience in a maintenance engineering role * Minimum x2 Contactable professional references * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test * Undergo a pre-employment Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check * Valid New Zealand driver's license and own reliable transport * Strong commitment to workplace health and safety and compliance standards What's On Offer * A secure, full-time position within a stable, high-standard operation * Work in a well-maintained, modern production environment * Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and engineering excellence * Supportive leadership and clear expectations in a professional setting If you are a disciplined, safety-focused Maintenance Engineer seeking a long-term role within a premium operation, we invite you to apply. Please note only applicant that meet the criteria and are eligible to work in New Zealand without restrictions will be contacted.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Senior Planner - North

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Te kōwhiringa |** **About the role** We are seeking an experienced **Senior Planner** to join our Transport & Infrastructure team in the North Region. This pivotal role sits at the heart of strategy, delivery, and performance-ensuring our planning and programming activities, from tender through to execution, are accurate, efficient, and aligned with Downer's standards. You'll play a critical part in supporting new business opportunities, delivering operational excellence, and embedding best-practice planning across the region. Working closely with Project Managers, Estimators, and the Bid & Opportunities team, you'll provide expert guidance on critical path analysis, programme health, risk management, and resource planning to help drive successful project outcomes. **Key Responsibilities** * *Lead the development of high-quality tender programmes that are realistic, cost-effective, and competitive.* * *Produce and maintain robust project programmes using Primavera P6 and MS Project, providing clear updates and reporting.* * *Analyse programme health, identify risks, and support Extension of Time/Acceleration claims.* * *Collaborate with internal stakeholders and clients to ensure effective communication and delivery expectations are met.* * *Mentor and develop planning capability within the wider team, supporting consistency and continuous improvement.* * *Actively contribute to Zero Harm and sustainability initiatives, embedding safety and risk management in all planning activities.* **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills****/ Qualifications** * A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. * 10+ years' experience in planning and scheduling within the civil infrastructure or construction sector. * Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel. * Strong understanding of project management methodologies, scheduling techniques, and risk management. * Experience integrating earned value systems and developing Schedule Risk Registers. * Proven leadership qualities with the ability to mentor, influence, and build strong stakeholder relationships. * A proactive, collaborative mindset with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: * Rewarding salary * Z Energy fuel discount and monthly freebies * Free Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth Have a look at our other great benefits here! **Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation** Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is **723142.*** We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from **24 December 2025** and will return on **12 January 2026**. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Design Engineer

About the role: We're looking for a Design Engineer to provide electricity network and customer-initiated works design and tendering services. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the success of one of New Zealand's leading energy service providers. What you'll be doing: * Designing and pricing LV electricity distribution supplies for subdivisions and commercial developments. * Designing and pricing HV network infrastructure and substation works, including overhead/underground installations, conversions, reinforcements, and relocations. * Preparing tender and contractual documentation. * Producing CAD construction and as-built drawings. * Collaborating with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver projects on time. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory, safety, and quality standards. About you: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or similar qualification. * Minimum 5 years' experience in the electricity industry in design engineering or delivery roles. Strong knowledge of electrical distribution design and pricing. * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. * Ability to plan and manage workload to meet deadlines without compromising safety or quality. * Full NZ Driver's Licence. * Knowledge of Vector Electricity network (preferred). What's in it for you? * Competitive remuneration with a private use vehicle. * An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services. * Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance. * Commitment to professional growth and development. * A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated. * Family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts. About us: Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements. We have over 1,400 staff working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers. Bring your technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and passion for communications technology, and we'll give you the tools, support, and opportunities to help you thrive and make a real impact. Apply now via #REQ1841 and play a key role in shaping the future of Northpower's electricity network. New Zealand work rights are required for the role. Pre-employment checks will include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment. Our office will be closed for the Christmas break from 24 December to 6 January 2026. Interviews will be scheduled after this period.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader64627965179009117

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Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader

The company The NZ Sugar Company stands tall amongst New Zealand's top 100 companies and holds a significant spot within the global agri-business giant, Wilmar International. Established in 1884, this is an iconic Kiwi business and home to Chelsea, one of New Zealand's most loved brands. They have a true expertise and passion for their products, producing the best sugars that are kiwi-made. At the heart of their business are its people. They are proud of their culture, fostering an environment where their people can thrive and make a meaningful impact every single day. The opportunity We are currently seeking a mechanical maintenance team leader to join our large and busy operations team at Chelsea. This role is vital in ensuring the reliable, cost-effective execution of all maintenance activities while maintaining a strong focus on customer needs and achieving our operational goals. Reporting to the reliability maintenance manager, the mechanical maintenance team leader will be responsible for leading the team of 6 to ensure the safe and efficient completion of work orders, optimising systems and processes, and driving continuous improvement. A key focus will be on meeting safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) standards, improving operational efficiency, and maintaining effective cost management. The primary responsibilities for this role include: * Support the reliable operation of the refinery * Work flexibly and adaptably to ensure customer needs for maintenance and repairs are met efficiently and effectively * Conduct maintenance and repair activities with consideration to minimising cost and maximising value * Support the refinery's achievement of operational cost targets through reduction in downtime and energy and water use * Ensure work is in accordance with best practices in safety, health, environment and food safety, complying with internal and regulatory requirements and procedures * Identify and capitalise on opportunities to improve reliability, performance, or safety of plant and equipment The successful applicant will: * Hold a mechanical maintenance trade qualification (or equivalent), NZCE or BE * Have broad experience in mechanical maintenance (preferably in a food, pharmaceutical, or FMCG manufacturing environment) * Have proven leadership experience * Possess strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across a diverse team * Be able to manage areas of sole responsibility while being part of a wider team * Enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adjust priorities accordingly to meet project demands * Have excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to troubleshooting issues * Have a commitment to safety guidelines, regulations, and protocols, promoting and maintaining a culture of safety in the workplace * Be eligible to work in New Zealand immediately What's in it for you As well as a competitive salary, NZ Sugar is proud to offer a number of fantastic benefits, including the following: * Company superannuation * Medical insurance * Employee health and wellbeing programme * Free parking * Free fully equipped gym and access to a personal trainer Note: all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test. Don't miss out on this awesome opportunity - we look forward to receiving your application today! To apply for this job, please go to our job site https://careers.wilmarsugar-anz.com and enter the job code 51123HL.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Cadet Project Manager

About the Role: As a Cadet Project Manager, you'll join our Operations team and work alongside experienced managers to learn the full project lifecycle of electricity transmission line build and upgrade projects. Reporting to the Delivery Manager Projects, you'll be trained to manage projects from scoping through to delivery and completion, ensuring they're completed safely, on time, and within budget. Role Responsibilities: -Manage projects end-to-end—from pricing and planning to delivery and completion -Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, invoicing and reporting -Work closely with customers, contractors, field crews, and internal teams -Ensure quality, safety, and customer satisfaction across all project stages -Support estimating, design, and planning when required Role Requirements: -A full, clean Class 1 driver's licence -Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills -Solid problem-solving skills and financial awareness -Confidence working with diverse teams and stakeholders -High levels of integrity, safety awareness, and motivation to learn -Familiarity with MS Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint (advantageous) About Northpower: Northpower is one of New Zealand's largest multi-utility contractors, delivering design, construction, and maintenance services across transmission, distribution, generation, and fibre. With more than 1,400 people across 16 North Island locations, we have a proud reputation for delivering safe, commercially sound, and innovative solutions for clients. Apply Now: Your safety and wellbeing are paramount to us. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and grow into a Project Manager role, apply now at our careers website (#REQ1822). Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don't wait apply now. Please note: applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand. Pre-employment checks will include criminal history, medical assessment, and drug/alcohol screening.

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Application Maintenance Developer64595087663235119

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Application Maintenance Developer

* Working remotely * Part-time opportunity * Immediate Start We are seeking a part-time Application Maintenance Developer. Main responsibilities: Flutter front-end development, Python/Django back-end development, and iOS & Android app release processes. Job Responsibilities 1. Mobile Development (Flutter) * Develop and maintain iOS/Android applications using Flutter. * Implement UI, logic, animations, and performance optimizations based on product requirements. * Participate in the full delivery cycle from prototype to production release. 2. Back-End Development (Python + Django) * Build API services using Python + Django / Django REST Framework. * Design database structures and implement business logic, permissions, and session mechanisms. * Maintain backend performance, handle logs, monitoring, and security hardening. * Write scripts, scheduled tasks, or data-processing programs (Python) as needed. 3. App Store & Release Management * Familiar with the publishing process on App Store Connect and Google Play Console. * Handle certificate signing, privacy policies, iOS ATT, and Google Play privacy compliance. * Address review issues and analyze crash logs (Xcode Organizer, Firebase, etc.). 4. Collaboration & Delivery * Independently estimate development timelines and deliver working versions on schedule. * Communicate with product/design teams regarding feasibility and optimization plans. * Diagnose production issues (backend API, logs, third-party services, etc.). If this sounds like you or someone you know, APPLY NOW to learn more!

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Workshop Leading Hand - Maramarua - 10410645920259092511110

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Workshop Leading Hand - Maramarua - 10410

About Us: Bathurst Resources is New Zealand’s largest specialist coal mine company. We produced over 2.2 million tonnes of coal each year and proudly employ over 550 people. About 80 percent of our production is used for steel making of which one third is used by a local Kiwi steel mill. Our high-quality, thermal-grade coals fuels are used to help drive the engines of many iconic South Island food and dairy businesses. Our Maramarua Mine is an opencast mine which produces a low-ash, low sulphur thermal coal for the domestic market. We are located in the Waikato region 20km south of the Bombay’s (Auckland) or 50km from Thames (Coromandel) – you get to choose if you want the city life or the coast life. Be Safe – Be Accountable – Be a Team – Be Real We can offer you: *An attractive and competitive remuneration package *Commitment to providing a safe working environment *Excellent team environment *A company that lives by its core values The Role: Filter out all the other roles, put an end to the exhaustive search, and inject yourself into this one – we’ve got the job for you! This is a permanent, full-time position, reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent. The Workshop leading hand role is a challenging one and requires professional pride as our fleet of CAT haulage trucks, utility vehicles, earth moving equipment are maintained and repaired to a high standard. It’s a critical role, that all mining operations hinge from, so we need capable, motivated and professional hands on the tools. We’re specifically looking for Senior Mechanics, with leading teams or are wanting to build your leadership skills. You’ll have at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience and enjoy working with others to solve problems. To be successful in the role you must have: *New Zealand Working Rights *A strong Health and Safety focus *Proven diagnostic skills on heavy equipment *Excellent attendance record *Experience in the Mining Industry (advantageous) *Experience on our specific on-site equipment (advantageous) *CAT Haul trucks 740, 777 *CAT D6 D8 D9 Dozers *CAT 16M Grader *CAT 966, 980 Loaders *Komatsu, CAT, Hitachi, Volvo excavators (PC1800, 1900, 1250) *Trades Qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic Culture & Benefits: *Market Leading Pay *Tool allowance *Travel allowance (if applicable) *Health and life insurance *Bathurst commitment to H&S and Zero Harm runs deep, and through everything we do *Your development opportunities are supported from day one, with an eye on supporting the next steps in your career This is a residential-based role. Candidates will be required to live locally or be willing to relocate. Relocation support is offered to the right candidate. How to apply: If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply using the ‘QUICK APPLY’ button now. Please note successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. We will begin shortlisting for the role as we receive applications and may choose a successful candidate prior to the close date. Advertising will run for 30 days or less if the role is filled prior.

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Principal Geotechnical Engineer645709207735061111

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Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Principal Geotechnical Engineer – AucklandAt Mott MacDonald NZ, we’re more than an engineering, management and development consultancy — we’re a purpose-driven collective of thinkers, doers, and change-makers. As a wholly independent, employee-owned company, we empower our people to lead with integrity, collaborate with heart, and innovate with impact. Your opportunity to lead and inspire We’re seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Auckland team and play a key role in delivering impactful infrastructure projects across Aotearoa and beyond. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead technical excellence, mentor emerging talent, and shape the communities we serve. You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of projects, providing expert input into tunnelling, foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, and geotechnical interpretations for civil infrastructure. You’ll also support global teams through internal consulting and knowledge sharing. As a trusted technical leader, you’ll: * Lead geotechnical input on major infrastructure projects * Prepare specifications, reports, and oversee site inspections * Attend client meetings and manage stakeholder relationships * Guide and mentor junior engineers and technical staff * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across transport, water, aviation, and structural engineering * Apply your deep understanding of construction methods and geotechnical risk * Support innovation and continuous improvement in design and delivery What you’ll bring * A degree in civil or geotechnical engineering * 12–16 years of post-graduate experience in geotechnical engineering * Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status * Auckland Council Producer Statement Author (PS1) accreditation * Software requirements include knowledge and experience in Plaxis, Rocscience / Geostudio suites for modelling and analysis. * Proven experience in ground characterisation, seismic assessment, and geotechnical design * Strong project management and client engagement skills * A collaborative mindset and commitment to mentoring others * A passion for delivering high-quality, community-focused outcomes Why Mott MacDonald? We’re a global consultancy with a strong local presence — and we’re growing. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating achievements, and creating a workplace where everyone belongs. Our culture is built on trust, integrity, and care. What we offer * Competitive salary * Agile Work Policy * Enhanced KiwiSaver contributions * Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees * Ongoing professional development and mentoring * Opportunities to work on iconic, high-impact projects * A culture that prioritises wellbeing, sustainability, and inclusion Join us in making a positive impact If this role resonates with you — even if you don’t tick every box — we encourage you to apply. We hire people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, and integrity. You’ve got this. Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Fitter / Turner

* $30-35 p/hr + Weekly Pay! * East Auckland Location + Temp to Perm Opportunity! * Apply Today, Start Tomorrow! Are you a Fitter/Turner with solid experience in precision machining? Want weekly pay, long-term opportunities, and the chance to join a market-leading company? Trade Assist wants to hear from YOU! What's On Offer: ? $30-$35 p/hr + Weekly Pay ? Temp-to-Perm Pathway - Prove your ability and secure a full-time role ? Work With a Market Leader - High-quality machinery, respected clients ? Great Staff Benefits - Supportive team culture, free on-site parking & ongoing growth ? Training & Upskilling - Develop your machining and fitting skills on varied, technical work About the Role: Location: Ormiston, Auckland Shift: Day Shift | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM What You'll Be Doing: ? Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, and other workshop machines ? Manufacture, repair, and assemble components to precise specifications ? Interpret technical drawings and job requirements accurately ? Work across a range of projects in a busy engineering workshop ? Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality results What We're Looking For: ? Trade Certification - NZQA Level 4 in Fitting & Turning (or equivalent) (advantageous) ? 3+ years' experience in a machining or fitting role ? Strong competency with manual lathes, milling machines, and measuring tools ? Excellent ability to read and interpret technical drawings ? High attention to detail and a strong focus on safety ? Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently or in a team Ready to Build Your Future With Us? APPLY NOW - Opportunities like this don't last long! Note: Successful applicants must pass pre-employment drug/alcohol testing and an MOJ check and hold the legal right to work in NZ.

Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Maintenance Team Leader645480764954911113

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Maintenance Team Leader

Maintenance Team Leader – FMCG | Lead, Innovate, Grow Are you a skilled maintenance professional with a passion for leadership and innovation? We’re looking for an experienced leader to manage a team of maintenance technicians in a high-tech site. This is your chance to join a household name with over 90 years of success, operating in a state-of-the-art facility that sets the standard for innovation and quality. About the Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day maintenance activities, ensuring smooth operations and mentoring, leading, and guiding a solid team of professionals. This role is a 50/50 mix of mechanical and electrical maintenance, so versatility is key. Key Responsibilities - Lead and develop a team of 4 maintenance technicians - Oversee mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks - Troubleshoot and repair machinery, ensuring minimal downtime - Support, lead and train team members - Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards - Work with advanced systems and technology in a modern facility What We’re Looking For - Trade or qualification in Mechanical or Electrical. - Full EWRB Electrical Licence – essential for machinery access - Strong leadership skills with at least 2 years in a management role - 5 years+ experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance - Proficiency with computer systems, programming, and instrumentation - Being based in NZ with full working rights is essential Why Join Us? - Iconic Brand – A household name loved by Kiwis for generations - Innovation – Work with cutting-edge technology in a new facility - Career Growth – Opportunities to develop and advance - Stability – decades of success and continuous improvement Ready to lead and make an impact? Contact Natalie for a confidential chat on 04 568 0375 or email natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Project Engineer - Civil (Wastewater)645365359813151114

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Project Engineer - Civil (Wastewater)

We’re recruiting a motivated Project Engineer to join a high-performing civil team delivering major wastewater and civil infrastructure projects across Auckland and the Waikato. This is a site-based role suited to someone who is technically strong, organized, and ready to step up in a growing business with a great culture. What’s in it for you: * $110–$120K salary + bonus * Full-use company vehicle * Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm * Work on significant Tier 1–2 projects * Young, supportive, and energetic team environment * Career development, mentoring, and exposure to complex water/wastewater projects The Role: * You’ll support the Project Manager in the day-to-day delivery of key infrastructure projects. * Responsibilities include: * Overseeing site operations and supporting the Site Supervisor * Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and daily site activities * Monitoring progress, scheduling, and ensuring delivery milestones are met * Managing quality assurance, reporting, and project documentation * Using MS Office and Procore for project systems and controls * Ensuring site safety and compliance standards are upheld * Contributing to continuous improvement and on-site problem solving About You: * Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field * Experience in civil construction (Tier 1–2 exposure preferred) * Ideally experienced in water/wastewater or complex infrastructure * Confident using MS Office, Procore, or similar project systems * Open-minded, adaptable, and eager to learn * Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills * Enjoys a hands-on, site-based role and working with a collaborative team If you’re looking for a role with autonomy, progression, and the opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects, APPLY NOW! Contact Mike on 021971839 for a confidential discussion or email mike@claddaghgroup.co.nz

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Cable Jointer

About the role: We're looking for an experienced Cable Jointer to join our Contracting team. In this role, you'll be working on underground electricity networks carrying out jointing, terminations, and repairs on both polymeric and paper-insulated cables. You'll also be responsible for excavation and reinstatement of cable installation sites, while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. * Install, replace, and repair underground distribution assets * Carry out jointing of assets * Operate electrical equipment * Excavate and reinstate underground cable sites * Ensure all operational, regulatory, and customer requirements are met * Take ownership of safety, quality, and environmental compliance at all times About you: * NZ Electrical Registration (EWRB) with a current practicing licence * 2+ years' post-qualification experience as a Cable Jointer * Safety conscious, with a strong team focus * Problem-solving mindset and ability to get the job done * Excavation experience an advantage What's in it for you? * Competitive remuneration with a tool of trade vehicle. * An in-house well-being programme, a peer support network (Kaitiaki) and EAP services. * Life Insurance and group discounted medical insurance. * Commitment to professional growth and development. * A friendly workplace where people are valued and appreciated. * Family-friendly events and discounted gym membership along with various retail discounts. About us: Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements. We have over 1,400 staff working together across 16 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers. Get in touch! Power up your career in a hands-on role that keeps the lights on for our communities! Join us as a Cable Jointer and use your skills to install, repair, and maintain underground electricity networks. Apply now via #REQ1694. New Zealand work rights are required for the role. Pre-employment checks will include a criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing, and a medical assessment.

Manukau City Centre, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Maintenance Technician - Auckland644725285680651116

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Maintenance Technician - Auckland

We’re looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Technician who thrives in a critical, fast-paced operation and is ready to take on complex challenges—including working with cutting-edge electrical and automation systems, some of which are unique in New Zealand. Why This Role Stands Out - Work with state-of-the-art technology in a dynamic, high-performance environment. - Exposure to multiple sites and diverse equipment gives you unmatched technical breadth. - Career progression is real here—the business promotes from within, which is why this role is open. - Join a company with a rich history of innovation and success, committed to continuous improvement and future-focused growth. What You’ll Be Doing - Maintain and repair advanced mechanical systems while supporting electrical and automation technologies. - Diagnose and resolve complex faults under time-critical conditions. - Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliability and performance. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior technicians. What We’re Looking For - Mechanical trade qualification / similar - Solid general electrical knowledge is required due to the automation / electrical tech in the plant (EST / EWRB licence is a strong advantage) - Strong background (5+ years) in industrial maintenance—ideally FMCG, production, or high-speed environments. - Physically fit, high-energy, and thrives under pressure. - Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and reliability-based maintenance. - Willingness to work shifts and be on-call. - Full NZ work rights or citizenship is essential. Ready to take on a role where no two days are the same? Reach out to Natalie for a confidential chat on 04 568 0375 or email natalie.lotter@enterprise.co.nz.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Intermediate Civil Engineer (12D)644397390964491117

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Intermediate Civil Engineer (12D)

* Big Project Pipeline * Real career progression, with a focus on learning and development * Flexible culture that values trust and autonomy About the company This consultancy is growing fast, backed by a strong pipeline of large scale land development work across Auckland. They are known for smart delivery, modern tools, and a collaborative culture that gives engineers real influence on project outcomes (as well as a reputation for excellent projects). About the role You will take ownership of civil design across subdivisions, earthworks, roading, and three waters. You will work closely with a sharp senior team, using Civil 12d daily, and you will help shape how the business grows as new projects land. What's on offer Competitive salary, flexible start and finish times, clear progression into senior roles, and the chance to work on complex projects that build your portfolio fast. Potential for international travel and you will be part of a supportive environment that values autonomy and ideas. Key responsibilities * Civil design and modeling in Civil 12d for major land development projects, * Coordinate with planners, surveyors, and contractors to keep delivery smooth, * Prepare reports and documentation to support consenting, * Contribute to project planning, problem solving, and client updates. What you will need * At least 3 years' experience using Civil 12d in a consultancy setting, * Strong understanding of subdivision design and local standards, * Confidence working on multi stage land development projects, * Clear communication skills and a proactive approach to delivery. If you want to join a forward thinking team where your work makes a visible impact, this is a great move. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. James Stevenson Grada Recruitment 0223171208 | jstevenson@gradarecruitment.com

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Principal Process Engineer644267174594581118

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Principal Process Engineer

Principal Process Engineer – Water & Wastewater Treatment Location: Auckland, New Zealand At Mott MacDonald, we’re passionate about creating infrastructure that improves lives and strengthens communities. Our New Zealand team has delivered some of the country’s most impactful projects—from Te Kaha Stadium in Christchurch to the Snells Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant. We’re now looking for a Principal Process Engineer to join our Auckland office and help us deliver technically challenging and meaningful water and wastewater treatment solutions. The Opportunity As a Principal Process Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping our water and wastewater treatment projects across Aotearoa. You’ll lead and mentor junior engineers, guide multidisciplinary teams, and apply your technical expertise to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in chemical or process engineering who is passionate about design excellence, collaboration, and community impact. What You Will Do • Lead the technical design and delivery of complex water and wastewater treatment projects. That’s all the exciting stuff like mass balances, process flow diagrams, aeration and nutrient removal calcs, chemical dosing requirements, sludge production rates, to name but a few. • The sort of projects we love doing are new wastewater treatment plants, MBR designs, water and wastewater treatment plant upgrades, biological nutrient removal, biosolids processing and digestion, long terms strategies and feasibility studies for water, wastewater and biosolids treatment. If you have some or all of these on your CV, consider it a bonus! • Maintain currency with the latest technologies by liaising with suppliers and our global team of like-minded treatment experts • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes • Engage with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle • Contribute to project planning, technical reviews, and quality assurance • Promote innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement in design About You • A degree in Chemical or Process Engineering (or a related discipline) • Proven experience in the design and delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects • Strong or developing mentoring and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams • Chartered Engineer status or working towards it • A passion for technical excellence and making a positive impact Apply Now If this role resonates with you—even if you don’t meet every requirement—we encourage you to apply. We’re committed to building a diverse team and welcome people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, and integrity. Join us and help shape the communities of tomorrow. Employee ownership * Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. * Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. * As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution. * Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. Our benefits package: • A flexible and agile work atmosphere that caters to your professional journey and life's special moments • A competitive salary complemented by Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees • Comprehensive coverage including life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance, providing peace of mind during uncertain times You've got this! We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply!

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Fabricator/All Rounder643810599694101119

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Fabricator/All Rounder

Kumeu Based | Multi-Faceted Engineering & Civil Projects | Start ASAP Are you a hands-on legend who loves building cool things and getting stuck in? We’re a fast-paced, down-to-earth engineering & civil crew based in Kumeu — and we need another solid human to join our team! What You’ll Be Doing: Welding & fabrication work (steel, structural, onsite & workshop work) Onsite Civil work - excavation/ concreting Operating gear and getting amongst it (varied days = no boredom here!) You’ll Need: ✅ Minimum 5+ years experience in welding/fabrication ✅ Forklift experience ✅ Full driver’s licence 💥 Class 4 or 5 is a bonus 💪 A strong work ethic and the ability to just get on with the job What You Get: Competitive pay that reflects your skills A supportive, no-BS team environment Varied work — workshop + onsite civil projects Immediate start available If you can weld straight, turn up on time, and bring good energy — we want to hear from you.

Auckland, New Zealand

NZ$25-35/hour

Fabricator in stainless643720894496011120

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Fabricator in stainless

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented professional who can contribute to our commitment to excellence. Job Summary: As a Stainless-Steel Fabricator, you will be responsible for crafting the stainless steel products listed. Our products include: - Commercial kitchens and range hoods - Residential kitchens - Biomedical products - Hand railing - Wall protection - Tanks, tables - Flashings - Urinals - Stainless products for veterinary science About you: - Work experience in light-gauge stainless fabrication is preferred. - Understanding and interpreting plans/dwgs is essential. - Stainless steel welding and fabrication techniques will be critical in ensuring the production of top-tier products. Key Responsibilities: - Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to determine project requirements - Layout, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly - Set up and operate various welding and fabrication equipment, including Press Brake, Guillotine, TIG welding machines, grinders, and cutting tools - Fabricate stainless steel products with high precision - Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and ?nishing tasks to meet quality and safety standards - Polishing & Descaling Inspect ?nished products for quality, accuracy, and adherence to speci?cations - Maintain welding and fabrication equipment in good working condition - Collaborate with team members to ensure project deadlines are met If you are interested, please apply to this advert for consideration.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Trainer / Assessor - Line Mechanic643627807767051121

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Trainer / Assessor - Line Mechanic

Are you an experienced trainer who loves helping others build their skills and confidence on the job? Or are you a passionate linesmen wanting to lead the next generation? Our client is seeking a proactive and hands-on Trainer/Assessor to join their high-performing training team. This is a great opportunity to combine your technical background with your passion for developing people and improving safety across infrastructure industries. What you’ll be doing: - Delivering engaging, practical training and assessments across telecommunications, electricity supply, and infrastructure sectors. - Coaching and mentoring candidates to achieve competency in their roles. - Developing and updating training materials and assessments to meet NZQA and industry standards. - Carrying out moderation, evaluation, and quality improvement processes. - Liaising with clients, industry bodies, and internal teams to ensure training outcomes meet business needs. What we’re looking for: - 3+ years’ industry experience in telecommunications, electricity, or infrastructure. - A recognised technical qualification (e.g. Electrical Trade, NZ Certificate in Electricity/Engineering, or Telecommunications). - Assessor or Adult Education qualification (or working toward one). - Confident communicator who relates well to all backgrounds. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Physically fit, proactive, and comfortable working both in the classroom and field environments. - Full NZ driver’s licence. Why you’ll love it: You’ll be part of a supportive, passionate team that values collaboration and quality. This role offers variety, autonomy, and the satisfaction of directly contributing to safer, more capable industry workforces. Sound like you? Apply now or send your CV directly to jake@kinetic.co.nz for a confidential chat.

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Maintenance Fitter

* $30-$35 Per Hour * Monday to Friday Day Shift | 40+ hours per week with Overtime! * Mt Wellington, Auckland Location Maintenance Fitter - Join a Leading Industrial Team in Mt Wellington Looking to grow your maintenance career with a respected industry leader? Join New Zealand's trusted name in galvanising, offering full-time hours, great team culture, and long-term stability. What's on offer: * Competitive pay: $30-$35 per hour (depending on experience) * Overtime available above 40 hours * All tools provided - just bring your skills * Reliable, long-term employment * Supportive, safety-focused team environment Shift details: * Monday to Friday * 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM * 40+ hours per week About the role: As part of the maintenance team, you'll help ensure all plant equipment runs efficiently and safely. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong mechanical background and light electrical experience. Key responsibilities: * Perform mechanical repairs and scheduled maintenance * Service air lines and electrical motors * Clean and maintain burner sensors * Coordinate with external contractors and support ongoing maintenance plans What we're looking for: * Electrical Certification (required) * Forklift Licence (F endorsement is a bonus) * EWP (Elevated Work Platform) ticket * Maintenance fitting experience in heavy manufacturing, packaging, or industrial settings * Good communication skills and proven reliability * Solid work references Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now with your updated CV.

Manukau City Centre, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Fitter Turner / Laser Machinist643490152177951123

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Fitter Turner / Laser Machinist

* Great Team Environment! * Fantastic Opportunity for Growth * Work on varying projects - No day is the same! Seeking an experienced Fitter Turner / Laser Machinist to join an Auckland-based team. This role is suitable for a candidate seeking a full-time position who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. This role may have you overseeing the production of a variety of projects, including repairs and maintenance, and Precision engineering. About The Role * Produce products for clients with precision tolerances, work with repairs, replacement parts, or from drawings to fit client's needs * General engineering/fitting maintenance * Health and Safety focused About You * Fitter Turner Certification * Precision Laser Milling Machinist (less than 0.1 of a millimetre) ESSENTIAL * Prior experience working solo and collaborating with others * Ability to meet deadlines, provide high-quality results and problem solve If this sounds like you or someone you know APPLY NOW to learn more! At this stage, we will only be processing NZ-based applicants eligible for work in NZ!!

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Structural Assets Inspector643411524883231124

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Structural Assets Inspector

* Bridge and structural inspection focus across major assets * Long-term career pathway into asset management * Excellent flexibility and benefits Help keep one of New Zealand's largest transport networks safe and reliable. We're looking for an experienced Structural Assets Inspector with a focus on bridges and related infrastructure. You'll play a key role in assessing structural condition, identifying causes of deterioration, and recommending practical maintenance solutions that keep critical assets performing safely. The role You'll inspect, assess, and report on bridges and other major structures as part of a skilled asset management team. This role suits someone who's moved beyond general site engineering into inspection and maintenance. You understand structural behaviour — not just what's happening, but why. You'll be responsible for: * Completing detailed structural inspections and reports * Auditing inspection work to ensure consistency and compliance * Identifying maintenance priorities and supporting planning decisions * Providing technical input for both planned and reactive works About you You'll bring around 10 years' experience in civil or structural engineering, with a background in bridges, inspection, or asset maintenance. What you'll need: * Relevant tertiary qualification. * Proven experience in bridge or structural inspection. * Solid understanding of materials, construction methods, and structural behaviour. Why apply This is a long-term opportunity to work on complex infrastructure assets that matter. You'll join a capable and collaborative team, gain exposure to major structures across the region, and open the door to future asset management and leadership pathways. If you're looking for variety, technical challenge, and work that genuinely makes an impact, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now - or contact Grada Recruitment in confidence for more details. James Stevenson jstevenson@gradarecruitment.com | 0223171208

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Estimator - Sheetmetal642964832252171125

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Estimator - Sheetmetal

The company: A long-established and reputable sheet metal fabrication company is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team on a temporary or permanent basis. With decades of experience delivering high-quality architectural and structural metalwork, their work spans residential, commercial, and industrial sectors across the Auckland region. The role: This role is perfect for someone with a background in fabrication or manufacturing who enjoys working with numbers, reviewing technical drawings, and pricing bespoke metalwork projects. You'll be responsible for preparing accurate, timely estimates and collaborating with both internal teams and clients to ensure projects run smoothly and profitably. Key responibilities: - Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project briefs. - Perform accurate take-offs for materials, labour, and subcontracted work. - Liaise with suppliers to obtain up-to-date pricing. - Produce and submit detailed estimates, quotes, and tenders. - Track and record job costs and variations. - Collaborate with project and workshop teams to ensure accuracy and feasibility. What you'll need: - Estimating experience in sheet metal or related fabrication industries. - Strong ability to interpret CAD and engineering drawings. - Sound knowledge of metal types and fabrication methods. - Proficiency with Excel; estimating software experience is a bonus. - Good communication skills and a high attention to detail. What you'll get in return: - Competitive hourly rate based on experience. - 3-month temp role with a view to permanent employment. - Supportive team environmentwith a great team culture. - Work on diverse and interesting fabrication projects. - Opportunit for growth. How to apply: If this sounds like you, please click 'apply now' with an updated CV, or call Jake on 022 644 9358

Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Maintenance Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our client’s team based in Otahuhu. You’ll be responsible for performing and completing a range of maintenance tasks efficiently and to a high standard. This includes routine maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of equipment and facilities to ensure smooth and safe operations. Location: Otahuhu Type: Temp to Permanent Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm Pay Rate: $43–$48/hr (based on experience) Key Responsibilities * Carry out weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance on machinery and building systems * Diagnose and repair faulty equipment using hand and power tools * Perform plumbing, piping, and minor fabrication or carpentry work * Maintain and repair roofs, windows, doors, flooring, and other building structures * Assist with planning and implementing facility improvements and expansions * Order and manage parts, tools, and materials as needed * Work closely with other maintenance team members and supervisors * Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company standards What We’re Looking For * Minimum 3 years proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role * Strong technical knowledge and hands-on maintenance skills * Experience performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance * Commitment to Health & Safety standards in the workplace * Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What’s in it for You * Competitive pay rate depending on experience * Temp to Permanent opportunity with a reputable company * Supportive team and great working environment Ready to join a great team and take the next step in your maintenance career? Apply now with your updated CV!

Manukau City Centre, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Power Technician

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Internal promotion encouraged * Training and development pathways * Hourly rate + additional allowances dependent on experience. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Working across the Auckland region, based in Wiri, the Power Technician will be at the forefront of delivering expert-level support for protection systems, SCADA maintenance, and installations. Your work will directly support the reliability and performance of our Distribution clients, keeping communities safe, connected, and moving forward. This is your chance to work with a skilled, supportive team on cutting-edge infrastructure projects that power New Zealand. If you're ready to bring your technical know-how to a role that offers challenge, variety, and purpose - we want to hear from you! **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** * Relevant EWRB Electrical Registration and current Practising licence * Full NZ Class 1 Driver's License * Demonstrable experience in commissioning, testing and maintenance of High Voltage protection system / schemes and installation, substation plant and systems and HV and LV plant and assets * Experience with maintenance and installation of SCADA and communication equipment preferred **Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation** Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople. *Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.* **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** Please submit your application online via the advertisement - email applications will not be accepted. We look forward to hearing from you!

Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Estimator

My client is a trusted engineering and fabrication specialist with a proud history delivering structural, architectural and infrastructure projects across New Zealand. They're seeking a Lead Estimator to take charge of their tendering process, analysing drawings, preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting project delivery from bid to build. You'll be the commercial anchor between design and delivery, ensuring each quote reflects the precision, value and quality their clients expect. Key responsibilities * Lead the preparation of tenders, quotes, and pricing schedules. * Analyse plans, specs, and BoMs to ensure accurate cost estimates. * Liaise with designers, workshop, and site teams to confirm buildability and pricing. * Review supplier and subcontractor pricing and negotiate where necessary. * Maintain cost databases, templates, and historical data. * Support bid reviews, forecasting, and post-award handovers. You'll bring: * Proven estimating experience in structural steel, fabrication, or heavy engineering. * Strong ability to interpret drawings and technical documents. * Excellent numeracy, accuracy, and commercial awareness. * Confidence engaging across all levels - from engineers to directors. * Proficiency with estimating tools and Excel-based cost modelling. What's on offer: * Salary $100K-$110K (based on experience). * A business built on quality, innovation, and integrity. * Hands-on exposure to complex, large-scale projects. * Supportive team and opportunity to refine estimating processes.

Manukau City, Auckland, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Machinist - Manufacturing and Engineering642878893176351129

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Machinist - Manufacturing and Engineering

Western Engineering specializes in the manufacture of rotating machinery. We work mainly with stainless and carbon steel. We require a trade qualified machinist, who is qualified to work in New Zealand, with a minimum of 3 years CNC turning and milling machining experience for a full-time position in our West Auckland engineering workshop. Competency with both conventional manual and CNC machine tools is required. Familiarity with the use of control systems by Fagor, Siemens and Proto Trak would be a distinct advantage. Fitting and/or welding experience would also be an advantage. We are a small team offering competitive remuneration and flexible working conditions. If you are suitably qualified and wish to apply for this position, please send your CV to richardt@westerneng.co.nz or phone 09 828 3706 to discuss.

Auckland, New Zealand

NZ$35-45/hour