Maintenance Operator

  • Auckland
  • Full time
  • Manufacturing & Operations
  • Posted 15 days ago

Job Description

  • Competitive Pay: Earn a great hourly rate with potential for overtime.
  • Career Development: Receive on-the-job training and opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle.
Maintenance Operator:

We’re currently seeking a highly organised and hands-on Maintenance Operator to lead the planning and coordination of all maintenance activities at a large-scale industrial site in Auckland. This is a supervisory-level role ideal for someone with a trade background, experience in preventative maintenance, and a strong focus on continuous improvement and safety.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Coordinating all preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities across the site
  • Supporting long- and short-term maintenance planning and minor capital works
  • Ensuring maintenance is aligned with production schedules and operational needs
  • Monitoring and managing maintenance tasks using a CMMS (preferably MEX)
  • Working closely with operations and contractors to ensure safe and efficient outcomes
  • Leading maintenance documentation, safety risk assessments, and compliance reporting
What we’re looking for:
  • Trade certification or engineering qualification in mechanical, electrical, or similar field
  • Strong maintenance planning experience, ideally in manufacturing or heavy industry
  • Experience with CMMS systems (MEX preferred) and strong general IT capability
  • Valid forklift licence, EWP licence, and confined space training preferred
  • Proven ability to lead safety-first practices and collaborate across teams
  • Strong attention to detail, coordination skills, and a proactive approach
What’s in it for you:
  • Great hourly rate with full-time hours
  • Opportunity to step into a site leadership role
  • A supportive environment focused on improvement, safety, and operational excellence
  • Work with a national recruitment partner who values your long-term success
About Remarkable People:

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How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your maintenance career, apply today through the link, email your CV to auckland@remarkablepeople.co.nz, or call 0800438522 to find out more.

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