Refrigeration & Services Engineer

Alliance Group Limited; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks leave

Skill development opportunities

Health insurance subsidy

Onsite health services (EAP etc)

Job summary

Alliance Group Limited's Lorneville Plant is seeking a Refrigeration and Services Engineer to join the Engineering team. This role ensures steam and hot water services are delivered safely, efficiently, and at optimum levels to meet production requirements.

The position covers operation and maintenance of boilers, refrigeration, coal and ash handling, and SCADA monitoring, with planned and reactive maintenance. Flexible shifts and a strong safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• ENCHEM Level 3 qualification minimum.
• Strong maintenance and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and intermediate computer skills.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.
• Legal right to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation of boilers, engine room, plant refrigeration and associated equipment for plant operations.
• Operation of coal and ash handling systems.
• Monitoring, servicing, and maintaining boiler and refrigeration equipment.
• Managing boiler chemical dosing and recording operational readings.
• Monitoring SCADA systems.
• Undertaking planned and reactive maintenance.
• Contributing to the safe and reliable operation of the site's energy systems.

Skills

Maintenance & diagnostics

Attention to detail

Communication

Computer skills

Health & safety

Flexible shifts

Education

ENCHEM Level 3

Job description

About The Role

Our Lorneville Plant has an opportunity for a Refrigeration and Services Engineer to join our Engineering team. This specialised role is critical to our operations, ensuring all steam and hot water services are delivered safely, efficiently, and at optimum levels to meet production requirements.

About The Role

Our Lorneville Plant has an opportunity for a Refrigeration and Services Engineer to join our Engineering team. This specialised role is critical to our operations, ensuring all steam and hot water services are delivered safely, efficiently, and at optimum levels to meet production requirements.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Safe and efficient operation of boilers, engine room, plant refrigeration and associated equipment for plant operations.
• Operation of coal and ash handling systems.
• Monitoring, servicing, and maintaining boiler and refrigeration equipment
• Managing boiler chemical dosing and recording operational readings.
• Monitoring SCADA systems
• Undertaking planned and reactive maintenance
• Contributing to the safe and reliable operation of the site's energy systems.

About You

• ENCHEM Qualification Level 3 qualification minimum
• Strong maintenance and diagnostic skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication and intermediate computer skills
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends
• Legal right to work in New Zealand

Benefits

• 5 weeks paid leave per year
• Opportunities to gain new skills and qualifications
• Health insurance subsidies for you and your family
• Access to free onsite health services, including first aiders, physiotherapist, counsellor, and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)=

About Us

Alliance Group is a leading food and solutions company. We have been supplying New Zealand's finest grass-fed lamb, beef, and venison for more than 70 years. Our food is enjoyed in more than 65 countries around the world. We are a business employer that is committed to making a difference for families and communities and supporting people to build rewarding careers.