Maintenance Fitter

We have a full-time, permanent position available at our Canterbury plant on Seafield Road, Ashburton.

This position operates on a rotating roster, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy a better work-life balance.

The hourly rate will range from $38.00 - $42.00 per hour.About the Role :

As a Maintenance Fitter, you will support the Engineering team by installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment across the site.

Your contribution will help keep our production processes running efficiently, safely, and in line with all regulatory requirements.

Our environment is fast-paced and hands-on, so we're looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and ready to take on a variety of maintenance challenges.

Key Activities :

Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment and systemsPerform routine preventative maintenance to minimise downtimeRespond quickly and effectively to breakdowns and urgent repairsEnsure all work complies with safety, quality, and regulatory standardsWork collaboratively with the production and engineering teamsAccurately document all maintenance work and equipment issuesParticipate in continuous improvement initiativesAssist with installation of new machinery and equipment when required

Skills we are looking for :

Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)Proven experience as a Maintenance Fitter in a manufacturing or processing environmentStrong fault-finding and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamA strong commitment to health and safety practicesWillingness to work on a rotating roster

If you're a motivated and skilled Maintenance Fitter looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!

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.