Maintenance Fitter

Like You, We’re Proudly Building New Zealand! It’s something we are proud to have been a trusted part of, for over 90 years and counting. Every day, passionate and dedicated people come together as an industry to help build healthy, sustainable homes, creating a better future for all New Zealanders. GIB® Plasterboard is the number one choice by customers in New Zealand. Our quality and reliable products, along with our unparalleled service and support is what sets us apart. When you start with us, you will learn that we are all brought together by the passion we have for putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

We are on the lookout for a Maintenance Fitter to join our team based in Tauriko, Tauranga working Monday through Friday with on call duties on a weekly rotating roster. Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Manager, this role will see you responsible for safely undertaking quality, cost effective and efficient mechanical maintenance services to minimise unplanned downtime.

About You

• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred within related plant environments like cement, steel, plastics, dairy, pulp, and paper.
• Trade certificate or other relevant qualification.
• High level trouble‑shooting skills combined with great problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise and think on your feet.
• Take active responsibility and lead by example in Health & Safety guidelines and protocols.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to confidently collaborate, co‑operate and share information around faults, issues and actions required with key plant stakeholders.
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity to work with a kiwi icon, household name and a multi-award-winning business in a new state-of-the-art facility. As part of Fletcher Building, you will have access to a range of benefits and perks such as a leading Parental Leave policy, a generous share scheme, an Employee Education Fund for you and dependents, company discounts and much more.

Studies indicate that some females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet all the criteria. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement.

Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

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