Description
Summary:
Seeking a skilled and proactive Fitter to ensure safe and efficient plant operations through preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
Highlights:
1. Long-term career development and growth opportunities
2. Commitment to health and safety procedures
3. Support continuous improvement and drive efficiency
The Role
We’re seeking a skilled Fitter to join our maintenance team. This key role ensures the safe and efficient operation of the plant through both preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
What’s in it for you?
We offer more than just a job – we provide long-term career development and growth opportunities. We Offer:
*$45.63/hour (based on a 40-hour week)
*An extra week of annual leave
*Ongoing training and career development
*Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
*Access to free onsite health services
*Career progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
*Work on a rotating shift roster to support plant operations
*Perform pre-start machinery checks
*Conduct diagnostic testing
*Replace worn or damaged components
*Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
*Accurately log work in our computerised maintenance system
*Support continuous improvement and drive efficiency
*Follow all Health & Safety procedures and lead safe work practices
About You
We’re looking for a proactive and technically skilled Fitter with a solid foundation in maintenance and a commitment to health and safety.
You’ll Bring:
*Minimum Level 4 NZ Trade/Engineering Certificate
*At least 2 years’ experience in a food processing or manufacturing environment
*Experience in heavy industrial or food production settings is a bonus
*Availability to work rostered shifts and respond to call-outs
Apply now with your CV and a cover letter detailing your maintenance 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.