Specialist Operator, Sports Turf Stitching Machine

4 weeks ago


Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand TwoTicks Full time

About the opportunity:


Our client has specialised in the drainage, construction and maintenance of natural, hybrid and artificial turf for all sporting codes for many decades.

They work extensively within the Wellington region with other projects extending throughout New Zealand.

They have completed significant projects in recognised sporting locations including high profile sporting grounds, while running ongoing contracts with golf clubs, schools and councils.

They have an opportunity within their business for a experienced technician to run their highly specialised Turf Stitching machine.

This is a challenging role that will work on significant projects, there will be some travel and management of the logistics of the machine along with full operation management onsite.

This role could suit someone with a background in mechanics, engineering, or work in a factory setting, maintaining plant and equipment, who is wanting to make a change and who would enjoy a move outdoors.


Responsibilities will include:

  • Being on your feet for a large part of the day
  • Working outdoors for clients in stadiums, golf courses, training venues, council fields and schools to name a few.
  • Coordinating the setup and operation of the machine
  • General maintenance
  • Working on projects at a variety of locations throughout NZ (some travel and work away from home will be required)
  • Being trained up on all aspects of the machine and the industry
  • Liaising with clients on site

This role will suit someone with all or some of the following background/experience/qualities:

  • Mechanical Trade or other suitable experience to support the maintenance and running of the Turf Stitching machine
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work autonomously / unsupervised
  • Motivated to drive results
  • Ability to travel and run projects away from home from time to time

About the company:


Our client has been in the contracting sector for decades, they are a leader in the NZ Market for Turf management and have significant investment in the latest equipment and technology for the sector, including one of the only hybrid turf stitching machines in NZ.

Their staff of 40+ are made up of long standing staff and some new staff to grow the business.

With ongoing development opportunities throughout News Zealand this role is a great opportunity to be part of a thriving NZ owned business.


What they will offer:

A highly competitive income package with benefits will be offered to the successful individual

This will include:

  • Good base income
  • Away allowances
  • A great team environment
  • Wide range of work outdoors in exceptional sporting locations

To find out more:

Salary:
$ $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

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