Field Service Engineer - Packaging Machinery (NZ Travel)

JobSpace; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealed Air is seeking a Field Service Engineer (Mechanical Fitter) to install and commission packaging equipment at customer sites across New Zealand. Hamilton will be the primary base, with interstate travel required to support the business nationwide.

You will service and troubleshoot equipment, educate clients, collaborate on audits and proposals, and manage service records and spare parts. Electrical licensing or mechanical fitter credentials are required, with willingness to upskill and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with equipment installation, ideally in packaging machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel across New Zealand and work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Installation & Commissioning: Supervise and execute installation of Sealed Air packaging equipment at customer sites.
• Servicing, Troubleshooting & Repairs: Perform scheduled maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs.
• Customer Training: Educate clients on equipment usage and maintenance.
• Audits & Proposals: Collaborate with Sales on equipment/material audits and contribute to proposals and competitor analysis.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate service records and generate customer service reports.
• Inventory Management: Manage spare parts stock and service tool kits for your designated region.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Computer literacy (Word, Excel)

Willingness to travel

Education

A Grade Electrical License

Mechanical Fitter with restricted electrical license

Job description

Sealed Air is seeking a Field Service Engineer (Mechanical Fitter) to install and commission packaging equipment at customer sites across New Zealand. Hamilton will be the primary base, with interstate travel required to support the business nationwide.

You will service and troubleshoot equipment, educate clients, collaborate on audits and proposals, and manage service records and spare parts. Electrical licensing or mechanical fitter credentials are required, with willingness to upskill and