Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

2 weeks ago


Rotorua, New Zealand Red Stag Timber Full time

**Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship**

The Company has made significant investment in a brand new Sawmill, and other leading edge timber processing technology upgrades, throughout the Waipa Mill site. We employ 400+ employees and contractors and the site is located just 10mins south of the Rotorua CBD.

Our annual staff surveys confirm a positive and safety conscious workplace culture, and a strong commitment to invest in our people through training programmes, skill development and succession planning.

This career path involves specialized on the job learning combined with study, to become a trade qualified Mechanical Fitter. Skilled and trade qualified technicians have the earning potential of $80,000+/annum, and are highly sought after in many industries both in New Zealand and overseas.

Red Stag will be the ‘host company’ to provide support and continue paid fulltime employment as an Apprentice, with the view to achieve a L4 National Certificate in Fitting and Turning or Fabrication. Practical learning on site will involve hands on work, mentored by our experienced Trades people. Apprenticeships generally take up to 4 years to complete.

Ideal applicants will be a recent school leaver with the following:

- Excellent communication skills, personal presentation and willingness to follow instructions.
- Confident computer and IT skills.
- A reliable ‘work-first’ attitude, along with a strong commitment to workplace safety.
- A high level of physical fitness and strength due to the nature of the work tasks.

**_ A pre-employment medical health check, including drug screening applies._**

**_a brief Mathematics & Mechanical aptitude test._



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