Experience Maintenance Technician wanted throughout New Zealand

  • Wellington
  • Full time
  • Trades & Services
  • Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technicians to join our business, Extrastaff Limited. Our growing business requires organised and trustworthy individuals who pride themselves on quality workmanship. You must be motivated and result driven.

You might be asked to work across the country to assist our projects, so flexibility on work locations is preferred.

The Maintenance Technician
is responsible for:

  • Perform diagnostic tests and root cause analysis to figure out problems with machinery or equipment.
  • Disassemble the machinery or equipment when there is a problem then repair or replace any broken or malfunctioning parts.
  • Test the machine or run an initial batch to make sure that the machine is running properly.
  • Assisting in the installation of new manufacturing equipment.
  • Adjust and calibrate equipment or machinery as per specifications.
  • Routine inspection and testing of equipment and machinery – this needs to be planned to ensure minimal disruption of processes.
  • Test malfunctioning machinery to determine whether major repairs are needed.
  • Preventative maintenance tasks to try to minimize unexpected issues with equipment.
  • Responding to alerts and carrying out corrective procedures and repairs in line with SOPs and maintenance protocols.
  • Keep all documentation of both routine checks and repairs up-to-date and in line with both internal and external procedures.
  • Maintains logs of any downtime within the manufacturing system.
  • May be involved in the training of production staff on routine maintenance procedures.
  • May also be required to keep a stock of spare parts, ordering and replacing as necessary.
  • Any other tasks that are reasonably required by the employer at any time.
  • Focus on the health and safety of self and all employees on site
KNOWLEDGE OF: Solutions, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the service, repair and maintenance of plant and machinery. It is desirable to have a broad mechanical (general) knowledge and licence to drive a car.  

Pay conditions

Min $26.69 per hour to a maximum of $32 per hour

Hours of work

Minimum 30 hours of work is guaranteed


Location

You may be required to work in multiple locations throughout New Zealand including Auckland, Northland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke’s bay, Taranaki, Gisborne, Whanganui-Manawatu, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson-Tasman, Canterbury, West Coast, Otago and Southland.

This role will be permanent and full-time job

If this sounds like you, please send your resume and brief covering letter outlining your experience.