Experienced Boiler Operator

5 days ago


Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand AFFCO Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year
Company Description

South Pacific Meats provides the world with New Zealand's finest premium lamb products for all to experience and enjoy. We serve over 80 markets globally, supported by an operation which includes twelve processing plants throughout New Zealand.

SPM sources top-quality, sustainable, grass-fed, New Zealand Lamb products from our network of farmer suppliers. We are 100% New Zealand-owned and operated and a proud member of the Talley's Group; New Zealand's leading exporter of meat, dairy, seafood, and vegetable products.

Job Description

South Pacific Meats is seeking a suitably Experienced Boiler Operator for their Awarua Plant in Invercargill.

Are you a hands-on operator with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? We're on the lookout for a skilled Boiler Operator to join our dynamic team at a busy processing site equipped with both electric and gas-fired boilers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where safety, efficiency, and teamwork are top priorities.

As our Boiler Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our boiler systems, which play a critical role in powering our site. You'll work with a mix of electric and gas boilers, ensuring they're operating at peak performance and maintained to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain electric and gas boiler systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Monitor gauges, meters, and control systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve boiler-related issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate logs and records of operations and maintenance.
  • Comply with all safety protocols and environmental regulations.
Qualifications

The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following key requirements for the role:

  • A proactive approach to maintenance, ensuring that production departments experience minimal down time due to engineering requirements
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a variety of priorities and demands
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Appropriate experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ensures the site operates within its resource consent conditions at all times
  • A strong commitment to upholding health and safety standards
  • Applicants may be required to work on a rotating shift structure and must be available for call-outs

Candidates must hold a National Certificate in Energy and Chemical operations - boiler operation Level 3.

Additional Information

Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

If this challenge appeals to you please apply today


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