Trainee Baader Technician

Talleys Group Limited; Nelson; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great working conditions

Comfortable cabin with ensuite and on‑

Job summary

Talley’s is seeking a Trainee Baader Technician in Nelson, New Zealand. You will work with Baader Technicians and Marine Engineers on a 4-6 week on/off roster, gaining hands-on experience and earning a competitive salary of 65,000 to 85,000 NZD per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

The role involves following health and safety procedures, assisting with repairs, performing daily tasks to keep production running, and pursuing a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Seafood Processing.

Qualifications

• Mechanical/Electrical trade certified preferred.
• Experience with stainless TIG welding, hydraulics and pneumatics preferred; training possible.
• Problem solving and a can-do attitude.
• Motivated energetic team player with a reliable work history.

Responsibilities

• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Assist the Baader Technician with repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment in the factory.
• Complete daily tasks to keep production running at optimal levels.
• Learn adjustments required to meet conversion factors.
• Work towards gaining a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Seafood Processing.

Skills

Trade certified

Stainless TIG welding

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Problem solving

Team player

Education

Level 4 Apprenticeship in Seafood Processing

Job description

• Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for qualitybringing the best New Zealand seafood to the world.
• Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple locations.

About the role

Join the critical engineering team and gain hands‑on experience working alongside our experienced Baader Technicians and Marine Engineers. On a unique roster of 4-6 weeks on and off paid, providing an excellent work–life balance witha competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 depending on your experience, skills, and qualifications.

As aTrainee Baader Technicianyou will be responsible for:

• Following the health and safety/food safety procedures
• Assistthe Baader Technician with repairing and maintaining the mechanical equipment withing the factory.
• Completedaily job tasks to ensure the production is kept running at optimal levels
• Gain an understanding on the adjustments required to ensure that the desiredconversion factors
• Workingtowards gaining a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Seafood Processing

For this role, you'll need:

• Mechanical/ Electrical Trade certified experience is preferred
• Experience in stainless steel tig welding, basic Hydraulics and Pneumatics’ is preferred but training can be given
• Problem solving skills and a “can do” attitude
• Motivated and energetic team players who get on well with others, with a proven work history

With Talley’s, you get:

• Great working conditions
• A comfortablecabin, with an ènsuite and onboard WIFI
• Annual wage reviews
• Abilityto complete relevant NZQA qualifications

About Talley’s

Talley’s is proudlyNew Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood and mussel products locally and to the world. With a large team of employees acrossmultiple South Island locations, we’re committed to excellence in everything wedo.

There’s a history ofgoodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growingteam of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tablesnear and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products comedirectly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamentalto our success.

Ready To Start?

Talley’s is a drug freeworkplace. All candidates may be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.