Mechanical Fitter

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Recruitment Full time

Contract Type:

  • Full Time
    Location:
  • NZ
  • Canterbury
  • South Island
    Industry:
  • EngineeringDue to consistent growth and a lot of work coming through the door, we are seeking a motivated
    fitter for a Heavy Transport company that specialises in the manufacturing and maintenance of dangerous goods road tankers. You would be working for a reputable company, based in Christchurch.


As a
Fitter, you will be responsible for the engineering repairs on road tankers, primarily on tankers that carry dangerous goods.

This will involve working on hydraulic systems, pneumatic control systems, valves, pumps, and more.

If you have a strong background in maintenance, as well as installation & heavy transport duties then this could be your next step In return, you can expect to be provided with opportunities to develop your trade skills, progression opportunities and a strong pay packet.


To be successful in this role, you must have the following:

  • Trade Certificate Level 4 in Mechanical Engineering or Fitting & Turning (or similar)
    OR Fitter/Turner Trade Certificate
    OR a minimum of three years of equivalent experience
  • Experience dealing with petroleum systems would be advantageous. From installation, commissioning, maintaining, fault finding and problem solving.
  • Excellent Health & Safety and compliance standards.
  • Drive and passion for maintenance engineering work and the ability to work independently


This role is a Monday to Friday role, giving you a great work/life balance, and will pay between $32 - $38 per hour depending on experience.


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