About the Opportunity
- Join a large-scale manufacturing environment where reliability, safety, and continuous improvement are highly valued across the operation.
- This hands-on Maintenance Electrician role will see you supporting high-speed production machinery and responding to both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks.
- Work within a close-knit engineering team focused on reducing downtime, improving efficiencies, and keeping production running smoothly.
- The position operates on a permanent night shift roster working Monday–Thursday, giving you every Friday–Sunday off.
- You’ll be exposed to modern automated equipment and PLC-controlled machinery within a fast-paced production setting.
- This role would suit someone who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving, and working autonomously in an industrial environment.
What You’ll Bring
- Current NZ Electrical Registration and Practising Licence (EWRB) is essential for this position.
- Strong fault-finding capability across industrial machinery, production equipment, and automated systems.
- Experience working within manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or other fast-paced industrial environments.
- Good PLC exposure, ideally with Allen Bradley or Siemens systems, alongside the ability to read electrical drawings.
- A practical, proactive attitude with the ability to work independently during night shift operations.
- Strong awareness of health & safety standards, with clear communication skills and a team-focused mindset.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate plus additional night shift allowances.
- Stable permanent opportunity with a well-established business operating critical production facilities in Auckland.
- Enjoy a condensed 3+1 night shift roster, giving you long weekends every week.
- Opportunity to work on modern automated machinery and further develop your technical skillset.
- Supportive engineering leadership with a strong focus on safety, training, and continuous improvement.
- Secure long-term role offering consistent hours, overtime potential, and career stability within manufacturing.
Next Steps?
To keep things simple, we ask that all applications are submitted through this advert. We’ll review applications as they come in and be in touch.
For any questions give Henry Shaw a call on 027 326 7484 and quote Job ID: 17798 for a confidential chat.
To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
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