About The Role

We have a unique opportunity for someone looking for a permanent role in our Equipment Reliability Maintenance Team. The days of work will be Thursday to Monday. Shift options are;

• Afternoon Shift hours from 4.00pm to 12.00am
• Night Shift hours from 11.30pm to 7.30am

Your primary role will be to carry out scheduled compliance maintenance tasks as well as the diagnosis & repair of unscheduled stoppages in a safe & timely manner and to share your ideas forward on how to improve overall operation productivity and processes in a large manufacturing environment, based in Highbrook.



The skills and experience required for the role are:

• A NZ trade qualification (or NZQA equivalent) or a Diploma / Degree in Electronic Electro-Mechanical/Electrical Engineering field
• Ideally 5 years' experience or proven track records in electrical instrumentation calibration and automated manufacturing equipment maintenance will be an added advantage.
• Relevant work experience in a Medical Industry with High Mixed High Volume (HMHV) manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential
• Understanding of measurement and calibration procedures & ability to describe and interpret calibration certificates, labels, and reports
• Ability to interpret electrical, pneumatics and hydraulic schematics as well as mechanical specifications will be an advantage
• Knowledge of electromechanical manufacturing equipment repair & maintenance with PLCs fault finding skills will be an added advantage
• Independent, excellent organizational skills with ability to plan, prioritize projects under work pressure environment
• Experience in using software such as SAP, Computerised Maintenance Management System and Solidworks software has an added advantage
• Excellent in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point presentation

Attention to detail, the ability to be able to work autonomously when required, a methodical and practical approach to fault finding and problem solving, team values, communication skills combined with a strong customer focus are critical for this role.


About Us

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally.

Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.

Care to join us? Apply today

We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.

We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at recruit@fphcare.co.nz.

At Fisher & Paykel Healthcare we have a passion for making things better, not only for our patients but for our employees. Therefore, it is key that our successful applicant has a real focus on continuous improvement.