Maintenance Specialist

at  Jacobs Douwe Egberts

Maintenance Specialist
Operations
Auckland
Full-time
New Zealand
Job Description
We are currently looking for for a Maintenance Specialist (dual trade) who is passionate about, and can drive, continuous improvement to maximise efficiencies within our Auckland manufacturing site. You will have proven technical experience and strong continuous improvement capability to support an effective maintenance system. You are a passionate and structured problem solver with the ability to influence operational excellence and share your knowledge.
You are a skilled Maintenance technician by trade with a high level of electrical aptitude and maintenance know-how to service our equipment and machinery, proactively lead preventive maintenance activities and manage breakdowns. You are focused on safety, quality, and are attentive to the environmental and standard operating procedures in place.
Qualifications

For this role as a Maintenance Specialist, we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

• Trade qualified Maintenance Technician with a full, practising EWRB registration as Electrician or Electrical Service Technician qualification
• You hold experience with repairs, breakdowns, servicing, and preventive maintenance activities
• You have proven experience using continuous improvement methodologies
• Previous maintenance experience within a FMCG environment or similar is preferred
• Good understanding of GMP
• You are proficient with computer systems, including MS Excel, and computerised maintenance management system (e.g. SAP-PM, MEX)
• Forklift license is preferred – otherwise, we can provide training
• A respectful team player with a positive, can-do attitude!

Additional Information
If you think you’re up for a new challenge just like this, please grab a cuppa, brush up your CV and apply now. If you have any questions you’d like to ask before applying, feel free to send an e-mail to nz.talent@jdecoffee.com. Please note that no applications will be handled via email.
JDE Peet’s is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can be their true selves. Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.
JDE Peet’s is the world’s leading pure-play coffee and tea company, serving approximately 4,200 cups of coffee or tea per second, and is headquartered in the Netherlands. For more than 265 years, we’ve been inspired by the belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. We unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries with a portfolio of over 50 brands including Kiwi favourites such as Moccona, L’OR, Hummingbird, Bell Tea, Jed’s, Ti Ora and more. In 2022, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of close to 15 billion NZD and employed a global workforce of more than 20,000 employees.

• Trade qualified Maintenance Technician with a full, practising EWRB registration as Electrician or Electrical Service Technician qualification
• You hold experience with repairs, breakdowns, servicing, and preventive maintenance activities
• You have proven experience using continuous improvement methodologies
• Previous maintenance experience within a FMCG environment or similar is preferred
• Good understanding of GMP
• You are proficient with computer systems, including MS Excel, and computerised maintenance management system (e.g. SAP-PM, MEX)
• Forklift license is preferred – otherwise, we can provide training
• A respectful team player with a positive, can-do attitude