Maintenance Engineer

seek.co.nz; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness bonus

Discount on food products

Life insurance

Parking onsite

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is seeking a maintenance engineer to join our Auckland team to service and maintain food processing and packaging machinery, with flexibility in tasks. The role supports customers across NZ and Australia and emphasizes safety and high technical standards.

You will diagnose faults, perform installations, and ensure documentation and procedures are followed. We offer a competitive salary, wellness bonus, product discounts, life insurance, and onsite parking.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Experience servicing food processing and packaging machines.
• Ability to diagnose faults and resolve them.
• Strong communication skills and customer focus.
• Health and safety knowledge.
• Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people.
• Good command of English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Machine installation, maintenance & service activities.
• Establishing and maintaining technical standards.
• Maintenance and operational procedures.
• Organising all relative documentation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Servicing machinery

Diagnosis faults

Communication skills

Health and safety

English proficiency

Customer focus

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We are currently looking for a diverse maintenance engineer to join our team. The main responsibilities in this role are the service and maintenance of food processing and packaging machinery, and we need someone that is willing to be flexible in the tasks that they perform. Our business involves the importation and distribution of a wide range of products to both wholesale and retail customers. We have over 350 staff and revenue of over $320 million.We are well established as one of the most respected suppliers in our chosen market.

We supply to a variety of food businesses within NZ and Australia, including food manufacturers, bakers and the food service industry. We pride ourselves on supporting our customer base with excellent service and in-depth technical support. We have a supportive culture where staff are valued, encouraged to be a part of continuous improvements and are mentored to grow within the business.

To be successful in this role you will need to have:

• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge
• Experience in servicing food processing and packaging machines,
• The ability to diagnose faults and resolve them
• Strong communication skills and be customer focused
• Health and safety knowledge
• The ability to communicate with a wide variety of people
• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal

Key Responsibilities include:

• Machine installation, maintenance & service activities
• Establishing and maintaining technical standards
• Maintenance and operational procedures
• Organising all relative documentation

We offer a competitive salary, wellness bonus, discount on our food products, and life insurance along with parking onsite.

All applicants must have a legal right to work in New Zealand on an ongoing basis.