Maintenance Assistant at Fisher Paykel Healthcare Limited

Howick, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Carpentry, Painting, Basic Plumbing, Minor Electrical Work, Health And Safety, Fault-finding, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Physical Lifting

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our Facilities team in a permanent night‑shift role, working Monday to Friday, 10.00pm – 6.00am. About the Opportunity Working alongside a dedicated and experienced team, you will support the delivery of a preventative maintenance programme to meet the daily operational needs of the FPH campus. Your responsibilities will include assisting qualified Maintenance Technicians with the general repair and upkeep of our four buildings. This will involve a range of tasks across basic plumbing, painting, minor electrical work, and carpentry. You will also be responsible for minor office moves, including the relocation of people, furniture, and equipment, as well as setting up meeting and training rooms as required. About You You are a practical, hands‑on person with experience in general maintenance or handyman work. You will bring: General building or maintenance experience, including carpentry and painting Physical capability to safely lift and move items up to 25kg Strong understanding of health and safety practices A reliable, positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic computer skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel Ability to work well under pressure and manage daily tasks You are customer‑focused with clear communication skills and take pride in accurate job reporting. Experience with fault‑finding or minor repairs will be an advantage. At Fisher & Paykel Healthcare we have a passion for making things better, not only for our patients but for our employees. Therefore, it is key that our successful applicant has a real focus on continuous improvement. Working with Us Care to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work.   Employee share purchase scheme  Discretionary Bi-annual Profit share  Generous Paid Parental Leave  Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance  Discounted Health Insurance   In-house training programs from external providers   Free Parking  Beautiful campus with green spaces  Subsidized Café’s  About Us Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally. Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.    Care to join us? Apply today  We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.  We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at recruit@fphcare.co.nz.  Requisition ID: 6418 Posting end date: 25/05/2026

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Responsibilities

Support the delivery of a preventative maintenance programme for the campus buildings, including general repairs in plumbing, painting, and carpentry. Handle minor office relocations and the setup of meeting and training rooms.