Maintenance Fitter

Maintenance Fitter Publication Date 23 / 09 / 2025 Location All New Zealand Type Permanent / Full Time Sector Engineering Maintenance ASHBURTON site based role for experienced MAINTENANCE FITTERI am excited to partner with this established food processing site in Ashburton, Canterbury.

After a long service, their afternoon maintenance fitter is off for retirement.

To follow in his footsteps with career succession opportunities read on.

• .THE ROLE : As maintenance fitter, your primary focus is for planned & unplanned maintenance, ensuring the upkeep of the production facility.

Adhering to health, safety & food hygiene regulations at all times.

You will be a proactive engineer - identifying opportunities to improve the overall efficiency of the machinery.

Without properly maintained machinery - production comes to a stand-still This is an afternoon shift 2.30pm - 11.30pmOpportunity to step up to Supervisor level for exceptional performerTHE SUCCESSFUL ENGINEER WILL HAVE / BE : 3 years engineering experience (FMCG / food processing) Trade Cert.

Lvl 4 : Fitter / Turner / Welder OR Qualified Maintenance / Diagnostics Engineer Proven track record in maintenance engineering Already in NZ with Open work Visa or higher Professional English for noisy work environment THE REWARDS : Join an established maintenance team Competitive hourly rate : $40 - $44 p / hr On-going training & career development opportunities Stability in permanent role in the essential food industry If this sounds like an opportunity you can meet the requirements for & are motivated to make this role a success - please APPLY NOW with full CV & proof of NZ work Rights.I have many other roles in the engineering & manufacturing industry - all dotted around the regions.

If you are in NZ with full NZ work rights & proven experience in engineering please get in touch.LIVE ROLESElectrical SupervisorMaintenance FitterEngineering ManagerProduction ManagerElectrician Thanks for reading & good luck!

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