Maintainer Operator (Electrical) - 4/4 Rotating Shifts

Laminex; Taupo; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Parental leave

Education fund grants

Employee recognition programmes

Shops/retail discounts

Job summary

Laminex Taupō is seeking Maintainer Operators with an Electrical Trade qualification to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you will maintain, troubleshoot and optimise plant and equipment, setting machine parameters, monitoring performance and making real-time adjustments to ensure production runs smoothly.

This role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing, a strong commitment to health & safety, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with hands-on equipment maintenance.
• Experience in fault-finding and plant operation.
• Strong commitment to health & safety, teamwork and quality standards.
• Basic IT literacy (Outlook, Word, plant interfaces) and ability to learn new systems.
• Capable of working independently while contributing to a team.
• Class 1 Full Drivers Licence; OSH Forklift Licence advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and optimise plant and equipment.
• Set machine parameters and monitor performance with real-time adjustments.
• Support quality checks and general maintenance activities.
• Operate forklift as required and participate in safety initiatives.

Skills

Fault-finding

Troubleshooting

Plant maintenance

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Trade qualification

Job description

Laminex Taupō is seeking Maintainer Operators with an Electrical Trade qualification to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you will maintain, troubleshoot and optimise plant and equipment, setting machine parameters, monitoring performance and making real-time adjustments to ensure production runs smoothly.

This role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing, a strong commitment to health & safety, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a