Maintenance Engineer

Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com

Location NZ - Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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Maintenance Engineer
  • Varied role with no 2 days being the same
  • Monday to Friday day shifts and permanent role with chance for progression
  • Travel around the Canterbury region – autonomous role!
About the Role

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer/Service Technician to join our client based in Rakaia, however this role will include travel around the whole Canterbury region. You will be responsible for working on a range of agricultural machinery (including large silos, rollers, mixers and tanks). Please note that this role is a field-based role and therefore will include travel around the wider Canterbury region therefore it will involve some independent work, as well as working alongside the wider team (both on-site and in the workshop). Health and Safety will play a huge part in this role and it will be your responsibility to ensure that all work is carried out safely and to a high standard. Some of the machinery you will be working with is highly technical and therefore we are looking for somebody mechanically-minded to join the team.

The hours of work re 08:00AM – 05:00PM Monday to Friday (you will also be a part of the on-call roster for urgent repairs once you are trained up). Please note that this role will include travel around the wider Canterbury region, therefore you must be a confident driver. Your duties will include:
  • Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance, and fault finding
  • General servicing and providing technician support to customers
  • Undertaking welding and fabrication work where required
  • Ensuring a high standard of quality and Health and Safety standards
  • Completing documentation accurately
  • Providing excellent customer service and building relationships with customers
  • You will form part o the on-call roster and this will include responding to urgent breakdowns when required
Skills & Experience
  • You must have experience in machinery maintenance and be mechanically skilled
  • Must be Health and Safety focused
  • Welding and fabrication experience will be highly beneficial
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Food production experience will be beneficial
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and have no criminal convictions
  • Possess a full clean class 1 drivers license (class 2 is advantageous) and be a confident driver
  • Able to pass random drug tests throughout your employment
  • Possess a keen and positive attitude and can easily adapt and learn new systems
  • Thorough with good attention to detail
  • Physically able
How to Apply

Click ‘APPLY’ or contact Katie France for a confidential discussion if you have any questions about the role.

Phone Number: 021 0815 9274

E-mail: katie.f@stellarrecruitment.co.nz

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Maintenance Engineer role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Maintenance Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Maintenance Engineer job located?
The Maintenance Engineer role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Canterbury, NZ.
Is the Maintenance Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Maintenance Engineer role?
The Maintenance Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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