Utilities Engineer

at  Goodman Fielder

Goodman Fielder is a leading global food company committed to making everyday food better for everyone. We own a host of iconic brands that generations of people have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week including Vogels, Meadow Fresh, Molenberg, Puhoi Valley, Fortune and Edmonds to name a few. We also supply key ingredients to our customers in food service such as fats/oils, sugar, rice and flour.
We are passionate about our iconic brands and products and strive to be the best place to work in New Zealand. We are looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our business and be part of our success.
Our Opportunity Join our dynamic team at Quality Bakers Auckland as a Utilities Engineer/Technician. You will play a crucial role in providing high quality maintenance and repairs to equipment throughout the site services which include building maintenance, trade waste, silo maintenance, site security, improvement activities, and calibrations, with a strong emphasis on improving the operational effectiveness of the site.
This role is based at Quality Bakers Auckland - East Tamaki.
Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday day shift (40 hours p/w)
Pay Rate: $32 p/h – $38 p/h depending on experience

• Undertake scheduled planned maintenance tasks including planned activities
• Attend and resolve unplanned maintenance tasks including breakdowns on site services equipment (silos, doors, air conditioning, tradewaste)
• Assist with the improvement and the reliability of services and challenge the status quo
• Contribute to and help embed the development of maintenance procedures and processes
• Maintain documentation and ensure accuracy and up to date information is available
• Provide technical advice and assistance to the manufacturing team on issues relating to maintenance
• Drive factory quality and SHE standards to ensure and demonstrate continued and sustainable improvement in safety for the site
• Ensure all breakdowns are communicated in accordance to the escalation process
• Ensure all PM work is completed and compliant with C21

About You

• 2+ years engineering experience in a Engineering trades assistant role or similar
• Minor building repair and maintenance experience required
• Experience in Food and FMCG manufacturing desirable
• Certificates in Engineering/Electrical or equivalent
• Qualified mechanical certification desirable
• Machine/Welding qualification desirable

What we offer
You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together, resulting in a highly collaborative environment. In return for your passion and success, we will reward you with a competitive remuneration package and help you to achieve personal and professional growth and development.
At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don’t just offer jobs - we offer long term careers