Lift Mechanic

Nz Ski Limited; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance subsidies

One week's additional annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

On-site health services

Job summary

Nz Ski Limited in Oamaru, Otago, is seeking a Site Engineering Manager to lead the internal engineering team and drive maintenance excellence across a major red meat processing site. This pivotal role reports to the Site Manager and focuses on asset reliability, continuous improvement and efficient plant operation.

You will manage maintenance budgets (R&M and capital projects), long-term forecasting, and cost control, using CMMS tools.

Qualifications

• Min. 10 yrs maintenance engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Min. 5 yrs experience in food processing site.
• Min. 3 years in a maintenance leadership role.
• Proficient with CMMS systems & be computer savvy.
• Proven wins in asset management, maintenance planning & reliability.
• Clear, concise communication across multiple departments.
• No-nonsense attitude to H&S for all.
• Budgetary & project management experience.
• Immediate NZ work Rights: Residency, Citizen or Open Work Visa

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership & development to the engineering team
• Manage maintenance budgets (R&M & capital projects)
• Be instrumental in planning, cost control & long-term forecasting
• Driving continuous improvement & asset management for plant efficiencies
• Ensure effective communication, reporting & alignment with production

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Communication

Budgeting

HSE mindset

Asset management

Tools

CMMS

Job description

OAMARU, OTAGO - SITE ENGINEERING MANAGER

Site Engineering Manager for the groups' 2nd biggest site, Pukeuri in Oamaru. Permanent, role for proven engineering leader.

Platinum Engineering are excited to be partnering again with this huge name in red meat processing as we search for their next Engineering Manager.

As one of the world's largest red meat processors and exporters Oamaru is their 2nd largest of all the sites.

This is pivotal role, reporting directly into the Site Manager. It is a multi-species site with a large, permanent internal engineering team. Your leadership & years of experience will ensure the plant is running to its best efficiencies.

THE ROLE

• Provide technical leadership & development to the engineering team
• Manage maintenance budgets (R&M & capital projects)
• Be instrumental in planning, cost control & long-term forecasting
• Driving continuous improvement & asset management for plant efficiencies
• Ensure effective communication, reporting & alignment with production

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE/ BE

• Min. 10 yrs maintenance engineering experience in manufacturing
• Min. 5 yrs experience in food processing site
• Min. 3 years in a maintenance leadership role
• Proficient with CMMS systems & be computer savvy
• Proven wins in asset management, maintenance planning & reliability
• Clear, concise communication across multiple departments
• No-nonsense attitude to H&S for all
• Budgetary & project management experience
• Immediate NZ work Rights: Residency, Citizen or Open Work Visa

THE REWARDS

• Competitive salary: $150 - $170k p/a depending on experience
• Health insurance subsidies
• One week's additional annual leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• On-site health services

I look forward to speaking with some clever people for the above role.

Please note: full time based in OAMARU, OTAGO in the South Island.