Maintenance Fitter

7 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand The Griffin’s Food Company Full time

**Published**:02/05/2024

**Job Location**: Auckland / New Zealand **Job Type**:Permanent **Work Type**:Full Time **Category**:Engineering
- Do you like the sound of a rotating shift with an extra weeks’ holiday every year?
- Are you a trade certified fitter who enjoys supporting a variety of manufacturing lines?
- Are you keen to keep learning with a company constantly investing in new equipment?

We're on the hunt for a qualified and skilled industrial maintenance fitter to join our team as a **Shift Maintenance Engineer**, working **Monday to Friday weekly rotating shifts (6.00am - 2.00pm and 2.00pm-10.00pm)**. Reporting to the site Maintenance Manager, this hands-on and fast-paced role is based at our manufacturing plant located in Wiri, Auckland.
Here at Griffin’s Snacks we produce many iconic and much-loved kiwi brands, including Eta, Nice and Natural, Griffin’s and Huntley and Palmers. This role plays a pivotal part in the smooth running of our Wiri manufacturing plant and supports our operations team to produce our range of chips, bars and expanded snacks.
We're looking for someone who uses their initiative daily, who is keen to continue to further develop their existing knowledge by working with some state-of-the-art automated equipment and getting involved in some exciting new projects
**What you'll be responsible for**:
- Diagnostic/repair work to resolve breakdowns- Ensuring planned preventative maintenance and system checks are completed to schedule and in a timely manner
- Mechanical installations and repairs
- Maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic and steam generating systems
- Machining, welding and fabrication
- Identifying, planning and implementing safety and productivity initiatives to support HSE, Food Safety and maximise plant optimisation
- Building skills and coaching others to take ownership of the equipment they operate

**What you'll bring to the role?**
- You'll be a trade certified fitter (forklift and EWP license/experience preferred)
- Experience within an industrial environment is required. (Food manufacturing or FMCG, with vertical form filling and flow wrap machine knowledge preferred)
- Commitment to Food Safety, Quality and Health & Safety and ensuring that best practises are followed in the workplace
- Excellent communications skills - you are great at keeping everyone in the loop
- A love of teamwork - you enjoy working with others to achieve goals and are happy to lend a hand when needed, but also work well independently
- Positivity and a solutions-focused approach
- Initiative and the ability work unsupervised
- Eagerness to grow your career with us - you are keen to learn and open to new ideas
- Previous exposure to continuous improvement methodologies or IWS an advantage

In return, you can expect a supportive working environment where you'll feel engaged and valued, career growth opportunities, an inspiring leader and a focus on health and wellness to make your workplace more enjoyable
If you have the experience we are looking for and you wish to join a company where you can have pride and passion in what you do


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