Maintenance Supervisor (PVC Manufacturing)

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Aquafit Ltd is a New Zealand manufacturer of PVC pipe and drainage products.

We are seeking two highly experienced Industrial Maintenance Supervisors to support our manufacturing operations and strengthen plant reliability and performance.

About the Role

This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining and improving the performance of production equipment, including PVC extrusion lines and associated plant systems.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and support maintenance activities across electrical and mechanical systems
Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programmes
Troubleshoot faults across extrusion lines, PLC systems, and automation
Coordinate with production to minimise downtime
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Support installation, commissioning, and optimisation of plant equipment

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality systems

Skills & Experience Required
Minimum 10 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance

At least 3 years’ hands-on experience in PVC pipe extrusion manufacturing (essential)

Strong capability in: Electrical systems and fault finding

PLC troubleshooting and automation
Mechanical maintenance in production environments
Experience leading or supervising maintenance teams
Experience working in continuous production environments

Ability to implement structured maintenance systems

Preferred
Qualification in Electrical Engineering or similar
Experience with extrusion equipment (e.g. KraussMaffei, Battenfeld, Cincinnati or similar)

Experience working within ISO-based quality systems

Location

Based at our manufacturing facility in Mercer.

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Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

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