THE OPPORTUNITY :
We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer – Service to join our Christchurch team on a full-time basis.
In this role, you will manage projects and provide engineering support across our service business, including sales, design, spare parts, and customer support. You will work closely with our service team to lead projects from concept through to onsite delivery, ensuring successful outcomes and strong customer relationships.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE :
- Project Engineering : Taking ownership of assigned projects such as machine retrofits, upgrades and major spare orders ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to specification. This includes managing client communication, scheduling, design, subcontractors, logistics, and commissioning, while driving revenue through timely invoicing and variations.
- Sales Support : The role collaborates with the service management team to produce sales proposals, develop concepts, and prepare scope of work documents that enable quick and efficient project start-ups across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical design. At times, you will also visit customer sites to conduct feasibility surveys and discuss potential sales opportunities.
- Quality assurance & Compliance : You will ensure components are manufactured to drawings and specifications, meeting end-use requirements and quality standards. This includes interpreting engineering drawings, achieving critical-to-quality tolerances, checking components during manufacture, and completing quality documentation accurately.
- Spares & Stores Support : You will support our spares team by providing technical expertise, gathering manufacturing requirements, and helping load new item details into our ERP system. During busy periods, you’ll also assist with spares orders and general team support to keep things running smoothly.
About you :
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics) or a Diploma in Engineering.years’ experience in a similar role, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and deliver projects on time, within budget, and to specification.Strong understanding of plant operations, maintenance, production objectives, and mechanical systems.Confident with Microsoft Office and quick to learn new systems, including inventory management software.A proactive, “can-do” attitude, excellent communication skills, and a desire to grow and develop.Flexibility to travel, sometimes at short notice.The Company :
At Scott we automate the future. The automated production and process machinery we design, and build deliver productivity gains and exceptional reliability to many of the world's leading manufacturers. We also go a step beyond engineering production solutions to revolutionising entire industries by using robotics to automate manual processes and create genuine competitive advantage. The Application Process :
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading company. Interested? Apply through our career’s website (
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