Lead impactful projects to improve manufacturing processes and energy efficiency
Own technical systems including SCADA / PLC and drive practical site improvements
Collaborate and innovate in NZ's largest farming co-op with flexible work options
Mo te whai waahi | About the opportunity
Join our Manufacturing team and take ownership of projects that shape efficiency and sustainability and drive costs down.
From process modelling to SCADA / PLC oversight, you'll be the technical backbone driving smarter production and reflecting the core purpose of driving cost.
What you'll do :
Lead improvement and capital projects that boost performance and reduce energy use
Manage technical systems, risk assessments, and SCADA / PLC operations
Collaborate with site teams to deliver practical, data-driven solutions
Mohou ake | About you
Proven experience in process engineering (manufacturing or similar)
Strong analytical skills with confidence in data, systems, and reporting
Excellent communicator, highly organised, and able to work independently
Relevant engineering qualification
Mo nga painga | About the benefits
You'll be rewarded with :
Competitive remuneration + sick leave from Day 1
Paid birthday leave & flexible working options
Access to training via The Greenhouse online library and LinkedIn Learning
Staff discounts, shareholding perks, and exclusive partner deals
Additional support for parents
Pet-friendly office, free parking, and great local amenities
Te Tono | How to apply
Apply online with your CV and cover letter.
Grow your career - and help us grow NZ agriculture - at Farmlands.
Applications close : 25 November however we are considering applications as they are received so get yours in today.
Mo matou | About us
At Farmlands Te Whenua Taroa, New Zealand's largest farming co-operative, we're driven by three core values : Be You, Minds Open, and See It Through.
We support NZ farmers and growers to boost profitability and productivity, aiming to be the trusted partner for everyone connected to the land.
With over 1,200 team members across 80+ locations, we offer diverse operations - from retail and feed production to e-commerce and fuel.
Join us to be part of a Kiwi-owned brand that values your uniqueness, creativity, and teamwork in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Please note that the successful candidate will have to go through pre-employment checks before starting with us at Farmlands.
These will include two references from your two most recent managers, a Ministry of Justice Check, proof of your right to work in New Zealand, a driver's licence check and an ACC background check.
For certain roles a drug and alcohol test, credit check and AML check may be required.
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Engineer • Christchurch, New Zealand