Shift Maintenance Engineer – Packhouse, High-Speed Ops

T&G Global Limited; Hastings; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Supportive team environment

Learning and growth opportunities

Exposure to modern automated equipment

Impactful in a critical operational ro

Impactful in a critical operational ro

Job summary

T&G Global Limited in Hastings is seeking a hands-on Shift Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving packhouse equipment to achieve world-class uptime, working with production teams, contractors, suppliers and fellow engineers.

This role operates on a rotating roster during our 36-week packing season, requiring fault-finding, root cause analysis and a strong focus on health and safety.

Qualifications

• A recognised engineering trade qualification.
• At least 4 years’ experience maintaining production machinery.
• Experience working in a high-speed manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience using workshop machinery and tools.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with maintenance systems.
• A strong focus on workplace health and safety.
• The ability to work shifts and be flexible during the peak apple season.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative maintenance across packhouse equipment.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults and breakdowns.
• Identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
• Supporting maintenance planning and work order management.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records within our CMMS system.
• Assisting with permits, compliance checks, and safety processes.
• Building strong relationships across operations, engineering, and external suppliers.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that increase reliability and performance.

Skills

Engineering trade qualification

Maintenance experience

Fault finding

Root cause analysis

High-speed manufacturing

Workshop machinery & tools

Maintenance systems

Health & safety

Shift work flexibility

Tools

CMMS (MEX)

PLCs

Pneumatics

Job description

T&G Global Limited in Hastings is seeking a hands-on Shift Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving packhouse equipment to achieve world-class uptime, working with production teams, contractors, suppliers and fellow engineers.

This role operates on a rotating roster during our 36-week packing season, requiring fault-finding, root cause analysis and a strong focus on health and safety.