Day-Shift Maintenance Electrician – PLC & Plant Upkeep

Goodman Fielder; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodman Fielder New Zealand is seeking a maintenance engineer / electrician to oversee safety, quality, and both reactive and preventative maintenance across our engineering function. Shifts are primarily dayshift, Sunday to Thursday, with on-call nights.

You will work to improve machinery reliability, drive CI projects, and ensure QA and HSE compliance while collaborating with a driven team across our NZ brands.

Qualifications

• Electrical qualification & EWRB registration.
• Experience with root cause analysis of PLC (Siemens & Allen-Bradley).
• Health, Safety and Environment knowledge, including machinery guarding.
• A strong growth mindset with an eagerness to learn new skills.
• Basic computer documentation skills in Word, Excel etc.

Responsibilities

• Support the execute actions plans and/or innovate to improve further.
• Mitigate risk for our people, environment, and GF through the promotion of injury and incident prevention & management.
• Mitigate quality risk for our consumers and brands through consistent delivery of quality standards.
• Support and drive operational effectiveness including deep dive reviews, improvement projects, actions plan, CI, plant maintenance, inventory etc.
• Improve the reliability of machinery.
• Schedule and perform regular routine maintenance tasks.
• Attend to unplanned maintenance tasks (Breakdowns).
• Perform general Engineering, repairs when required.
• Develop and Implement plant improvements to all machinery ensuring compliance with QA, Food Safety and HSE requirements.

Skills

Electrical qualification

PLC knowledge

Safety & EHS awareness

Job description

Goodman Fielder New Zealand is seeking a maintenance engineer / electrician to oversee safety, quality, and both reactive and preventative maintenance across our engineering function. Shifts are primarily dayshift, Sunday to Thursday, with on-call nights.

You will work to improve machinery reliability, drive CI projects, and ensure QA and HSE compliance while collaborating with a driven team across our NZ brands.