Senior Utilities Engineer

**General Information**:

- Date Published- 01-Oct-2024- Advertising Ends- 13-Oct-2024- Country- New Zealand- Location- Canterbury, Hamilton & North Waikato, Taranaki, Taupo & Southern Waikato- Role Type- Engineering- Work Type- Permanent- ID#- 10150**Position Description**:
**Our Co-operative**

**Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini**
- We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers. Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world. We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.
- As part of the Fonterra Co-op, you'll be solving for a better future alongside a team connected by solid values as we strive to be a leader in dairy sustainability, dairy innovation and science, with a focus on New Zealand milk.
- When you join Fonterra, you'll open yourself to a career of opportunities where you can grow with us by developing your skills, sharing your knowledge, and exploring diverse career paths that ignite your passions.
- **About us | Whakapā mai**
- We are embracing a new vision and strategic direction with a centralised engineering, capital & technical group for COO. Global Engineering & Technical represents a transformative step in our journey towards engineering excellence and strategic innovation to deliver our long term asset strategy within COO. It will drive positive change by enhancing strategic delivery, efficiency, and agility, streamline risk management, standardise operations, simplify processes, improve communication and enhance career pathways for engineers within a recognised centre of excellence, ensuring a sustainable future.
- **About the opportunity | Te whai waahi**
- As Senior Utilities Engineer you will provide expert professional engineering services focused on the optimization, maintenance and risk management of mechanical utility assets such as industrial refrigeration, boilers, high-speed rotating equipment and pressure vessels, while setting and managing engineering standards to ensure these assets deliver operational efficiency, compliance and sustainable performance for Fonterra globally.Key accountabilities include:
- Creating and maintaining global engineering standards, codes and guidelines for mechanical utility assets.
- Implementing and overseeing engineering practices that enhance the reliability and efficiency of mechanical assets and integrity assessments.
- Providing engineering guidance for capital projects and support design managers.
- Building and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve performance standards and regulatory compliance.
- Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering community.
- Critical skills and experience required:
- 10+ years experience with Degree in Mechanical or Process Engineering.
- Experience in refrigeration and pressure equipment.
- Skills in asset integrity assessments and engineering change management.
- Experience providing technical direction for capital projects.
- Strong relationship-building and team leadership capabilities.
- Ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.

**Our story | To Tatou Korero**
- Being part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realising the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.
- Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit, guides a common strength and purpose.
- Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people at the heart of what we do.
- Kaitiakitanga ensures we care for the land, farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
- Whakaohooho inspires us all with excellent career development opportunities, benefits, flexibility, and balance to suit everyone's lifestyles and choices.
- Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.
- Sound good to you? Come join our whānau and let’s solve for better, together. You, me, us together. Tᾱtou tᾱtou.