UHT Engineering Technician
Rolleston, Canterbury
- Westland Milk Products - NZ's Leading Dairy Manufacturer
- Hands-on, diverse role in a cutting-edge UHT/RO processing facility
- Attractive 2 days / 2 nights / 4 days off roster | Shift + OT allowance
The Opportunity:
Join our high-performing engineering team at Westland Milk Products in Rolleston, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and optimising our UHT manufacturing lines and wider site operations. From preventative maintenance to troubleshooting and coordinating repairs, you'll ensure our plant continues to deliver premium dairy products with maximum efficiency and reliability.
This role is perfect for a skilled technician looking to expand their experience in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. You'll work both independently and collaboratively, supporting production through strong technical expertise and problem-solving capabilities.
What You'll Bring:
- Relevant engineering qualifications and technical experience
- Experience on Tetra Pak packaging equipment will be an advantage
- Mechanical and electrical aptitude - hands-on with components and systems
- Preventative maintenance and fault-finding skills
- Confidence to work autonomously during shift work
- Prior experience in manufacturing/dairy/UHT
- Great team player with initiative and a safety-first attitude
Why Westland Milk Products?
We are proudly part of Yili Group's end-to-end dairy manufacturing based in the stunning South Island. At Westland, we value our people - offering health and life insurance, training, shift allowances, and a team culture built on pride, performance, and passion.With over 700 million litres of milk processed annually, we're a key player in domestic and international markets.