Fabricator Metalworks Engineer & Installer - Christchurch - ref. k42678023
Metalworks Installer & Fabrication Engineer
Based in Canterbury we have two sites, based in Sawyers Arms Rd and behind the I-Zone in Rolleston. Lyndon Engineering and Christchurch Steel have been designing and manufacturing engineering solutions across NZ for 50 years. You can be working from either of these sites depending on the work demands.
Our custom, industrial and structural engineering division has grown extensively over the last decade. Our industrial/commercial engineering business supplies local government councils, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health along with other industrial and commercial clients.
We are seeking an experienced installation engineer to fill fabrication and installation duties for our commercial and industrial projects. This role provides a wide variety of work and includes workshop fabrication and on-site installations within a growing business.
Duties include but not limited to :
- Install projects onsite in a timely and efficient manner
- Positive and engaging, with excellent communication skills when interacting with clients and team members
- You will be our lead hand and representative for our company when on sites completing installations
- Prioritise workload, troubleshoot and have regular feedback for our team back at the workshop
- Job scoping and site measurements for custom metalworks
- Able to work unsupervised and motivate other team members as a leading hand
- There can be some out of town travel involved with this role form time to time
- In house fabrication with our experienced team of engineers
Other attributes & skills we look for
You are -- Positive and outgoing with a team focused energy
- Have excellent attention to detail
- Enjoy onsite problem solving and leading a small group
- Full, clean NZ licensed driver (Class 1)
- Experience in Stainless Steel/Tig welding and metal fabrication, experience installing balustrades, handrails & custom steelworks.
- Able to read drawings provided by our inhouse design team
- Trade qualifications a plus but not essential, your experience counts
- You may also be required to work in our structural & transport engineering business from time to time to support workload delivery programmes
If this role looks of interest to you, please send your resume and cover letter to admin@christchurch-steel.co.nz
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.