Heavy Equipment Apprentice: Hands-On Technician Training

Liebherr Group; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayonet in New Zealand is seeking a Maintenance Repair Technician to ensure correct and optimised function of plant and machinery used for manufacturing wire and steel products, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

The role involves identifying and diagnosing machine breakdowns, bringing equipment back into production quickly, addressing faults, and improving workflows with operators. 35–45 hours per week, five days, on site.

Qualifications

• Identify and diagnose machine breakdowns
• Find solutions to bring the machine or equipment back into production as soon as possible – via short or long-term repairs, as applicable
• Identify and address breakdowns, equipment or machinery needing repair, refurbishment or replacement
• Optimise machine output by identifying bottlenecks or constraints. Review and assess workflows alongside machine operators, to identify improvements
• Basic removal, fitting, servicing of machine wear parts, consumables, lubricants etc on a periodic basis
• Highlight/report critical machine faults,

Responsibilities

• Identify and diagnose machine breakdowns
• Find solutions to bring the machine or equipment back into production as soon as possible – via short or long-term repairs, as applicable
• Identify and address breakdowns, equipment or machinery needing repair, refurbishment or replacement
• Optimise machine output by identifying bottlenecks or constraints. Review and assess workflows alongside machine operators, to identify improvements
• Basic removal, fitting, servicing of machine wear parts, consumables, lubricants etc on a periodic basis
• Highlight/report critical machine faults,

Job description

HOURS PER WEEK 35-45 hours
DAYS REQUIRED: 5

WHO WE ARE
Bayonet is a NZ based manufacturing company that produces and supplies a range ofwire & underlay products into the rural & construction sectors for domestic & export markets. Bayonet has a proud history and has existed in New Zealand for more than 50
years.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
The purpose of the Maintenance Repair Technician is to ensure correct and optimisedfunction of plant and machinery used for manufacturing wire and steel products, with afocus on quality and efficiency.

The Maintenance Repair Technician Role is designed to ;

• Identify and diagnose machine breakdowns
• Find solutions to bring the machine or equipment back into production as soonas possible – via short or long-term repairs, as applicable
• Identify and address breakdowns, equipment or machinery needing repair,refurbishment or replacement
• Optimise machine output by identifying bottlenecks or constraints. Review andassess workflows alongside machine operators, to identify improvements
• Basic removal, fitting, servicing of machine wear parts, consumables,lubricants etc on a periodic basis
• Highlight/report critical machine faults,