Maintenance Fitters & Turners – Heavy Industry
Get hands-on with critical machinery, enjoy competitive pay, and be part of a team that values your expertise.
**About the roles:**- Our clients are leading industrial, manufacturing, and infrastructure companies across New Zealand.
- Numerous roles available for experienced Maintenance Fitters & Turners.
- Preventative and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and breakdown support.
- Work on critical machinery, production lines, and heavy equipment.
- Mechanical maintenance on pumps, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime.
- Machining, fitting, and fabrication as required.
- Preventative maintenance to improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with electrical and automation teams to resolve technical issues.
- Competitive hourly rates with overtime and allowances.
- Opportunities across NZ manufacturing, food processing, heavy industry, and infrastructure.
- Career progression and upskilling opportunities.
- Work on varied projects with top industry clients.
- Immediate starts available for the right candidates.
- **Trade Certification:** NZQA Level 4 in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting & Turning, or equivalent.
- **Industry Experience:** Experience in NZ manufacturing, food processing, infrastructure, or heavy industry.
- **Work Eligibility:** Must have NZ work rights (citizenship, residency, or valid work visa).
- **Health & Safety:** Strong knowledge of NZ health and safety regulations (e.g., WorkSafe NZ, permit to work systems).
- **Transport:** Full NZ driver’s license may be required for some roles.
All shortlisted applicants will be interviewed, and reference checked.
If successful, you will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical check, drug and alcohol screening and MOJ.
Ready to take the next step? Send us your CV to the following email addresses: **P.** (04) 499 5119
**M.** 021 045 0074 or 021 287 2273**E.** anne.smith@jobsmith.co.nz or kayla.robinson@jobsmith.co.nz
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