Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer ready to get off the tools? 

 If you have fantastic social skills as well as the ability to explain and educate clients with ease, then this is the role for you! 

This company stands for high quality workmanship along with honesty and integrity and being at the forefront in everything they do. The growth that they have experienced over the last few years has contributed to the need for another collaborative and down-to-earth person to join the team. 

This company is Tauranga based but their clients span right across the Bay of Plenty and Central Waikato therefore traveling will be involved - to account for this, they are offering a company car or allowance. 
Please note: this is a 6 month fixed term contract. 

What will you be doing in the role? 

• Apply Reliability-Centered Maintenance techniques such as RCA and FMEA.
• Conduct preventative and proactive focussed meetings.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives. 
• Create new maintenance routes as required.
• Review and update existing plant inspection tasks.
• Ensure maintenance and operator inspections comply with guidelines and standards.
• Apply theoretical engineering knowledge for practical outcomes.
• Review critical site equipment for proper maintenance management.
• Update comprehensive parts lists.
• Demonstrate commitment to a positive safety culture.
• Apply key learnings to enhance safety practices continually.
• Understand and implement inspection techniques.
• Knowledge of codes and standards related to statutory compliance.
• Have the ability to take the lead and manage projects as required 
• Other tasks as required.

What will you have in your toolbelt already? 

• Hold a trade qualification and/or tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering (NZDE) or equivalent.
• Be a quick learner with excellent attention to detail.
• Ideally, have experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Offer problem-solving skills to provide quality solutions to engineering challenges.
• Be proficient in learning new computer skills, including maintenance platforms (e.g., SAP) and MS Office (Excel, Project).
• Demonstrate competence and ideally have experience in managing technical data.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ready to transition beyond the tools? Apply now, let’s chat!

True Talent Recruitment has been contracted to assist this client with their recruitment needs, we work on their behalf and in consultation with them.