Maintenance Fitter

Description

Summary: This varied and busy Maintenance Fitter role ensures production runs smoothly through installation, inspection, repair, and preventative maintenance in a fast-paced processing environment. Highlights: 1. Play a vital role in keeping production running to required standards 2. Ideal mix of installation, inspection, repair and preventative maintenance 3. Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and varied processing environment ANZCO Foods Manawatu has a full-time permanent Maintenance Fitter position available at our processing site on Ferry Road, Manawatu, this will be a twilight shift position and the hours of work will be between 12pm - and 9.30pm 5 days a week. You will need to have flexibility to work outside these hours during maintenance shutdowns and times where the plant is working weekends or overtime. We are a fast-paced environment meaning this position will be varied and busy requiring the successful Candidate to demonstrate organisational abilities and enthusiasm for a processing environment. The hourly rate for this position will be between $35.00 - $42.00 per hour. Whether it's welding, stripping down and rebuilding parts or fitting/assembling components on our processing lines, there will be a good variety of work Ultimately, you'll play a vital role in keeping our production process running and in line with the required standards and regulations. It's the ideal mix of installation, inspection, repair and preventative maintenance - keeping things running and in great condition, so when little issues crop up, they don't turn into massive problems (and unscheduled outages). Skills and experience we require are as follows: A mechanical or maintenance/diagnostics trade qualification or be in the process of gaining a qualification * The ability to think logically and remain calm under pressure * A working knowledge of manufacturing operations * Maintenance diagnostic or fault-finding experience and repair of industrial equipment * Knowledge and experience of reliability-based maintenance * Basic computer skills * Knowledge of monitoring and auditing for compliance * A good understanding of the Health & Safety requirements for a processing environment 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: www.careers.anzcofoods.com Applications close: 17th September 2025