Industrial Electrician & Maintenance Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a qualified Industrial Electrician or Maintenance Engineer to join our Mount Maunganui facility. You will work on a rotating shift pattern, supporting our food ingredient production lines and ensuring reliable plant operation.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, fault‑finding and breakdown repairs on electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Support production by setting up and optimizing equipment.
• Maintain high standards of safety, reliability and workmanship.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.

Required profile

• NZ‑registered and licensed Industrial Electrician or trade‑qualified Maintenance Engineer.
• Food or FMCG manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong electrical fault‑finding ability with mechanical aptitude.
• Experience with pneumatics, bearings and general plant maintenance.
• Comfortable with shift work and reliable, proactive team player.

Required skills

• NZ Industrial Electrical licence
• Electrical fault‑finding
• Mechanical aptitude
• Pneumatics
• Bearings maintenance
• General plant maintenance

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration plus Southern Cross Health & Income Protection Insurance.
• 5 weeks annual leave plus birthday leave.
• Supportive team culture with a strong safety focus.
• Long‑term, secure role within a global organization.
• Pre‑employment medical and drug testing.