Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Technical Recruitment Solutions Ltd.; Wellington; Sur place; NZD 90 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Whittaker’s, New Zealand’s leading chocolate manufacturer, is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of manufacturing assets. You will perform preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance, diagnose faults, maintain CMMS records, and support line changeovers and plant projects.

Ideal candidates will hold an electrical trade qualification with EWRB registration and have experience with FMCG/packaging machinery; PLC/automation knowledge is advantageous.

Qualifications

• An electrical trade qualification with Full Electrical EWRB registration.
• Proven experience working on FMCG/packaging machinery maintenance.
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability.
• Experience with PLC and industrial automation would be advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Undertake electrical preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and breakdowns
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and technical documentation in CMMS
• Support shutdowns, changeovers and operational teams on the line
• Contribute to engineering input into projects, upgrades, installations and commissioning
• Investigate recurring failures and driving root cause fixes

Connaissances

Electrical trade qualification

EWRB registration

PLC & automation

Description du poste

The company. Whittaker’s is New Zealand’s biggest chocolate manufacturer and has been voted New Zealand’s ‘Most Trusted Brand’ for fifteen years running. They live by the belief that ‘best is always better’, insisting on using only the finest ingredients, the best methods, most precise machinery and needing the best people to keep making good honest chocolate.

As the company grows, new employees are joining an energetic, motivated team of people working towards the vision of the world loving world class chocolate from Porirua!

To help with this, Whittaker’s are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineerto join their team.

The job. You will be responsible for delivering maintenance and engineering services that support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of manufacturing assets. This includes maintaining asset reliability through preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance, fault diagnosis, technical problem solving and continuous improvement.

Working closely with Manufacturing and other support functions, the role provides specialist electrical expertise to maximise asset availability, minimise operational risk and support continuous improvement of plant performance.

Specifically, you will:

• Undertake electrical preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and breakdowns
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and technical documentation in CMMS
• Support shutdowns, changeovers and operational teams on the line
• Contribute to engineering input into projects, upgrades, installations and commissioning
• Investigate recurring failures and driving root cause fixes

The person. To join us in this role, you will have:

• An electrical trade qualification with Full Electrical EWRB registration
• Proven experience working on FMCG/packaging machinery maintenance
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability
• Experience with PLC and industrial automation would be advantageous

Whittaker’s offers a supportive, enthusiastic, and motivated team in a company that continues to grow.

We need a person who takes pride in their work and in contributing to producing the best chocolate around!

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from people already living in New Zealand and holding valid work permits or residency.