Kinetic Recruitment
Maintenance Fitter/Fabricator
- Posted 4d ago
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Tauranga
Job Description
- Varied & Dynamic Role: Every day brings new challenges
- Work with a friendly, experienced crew in a fast-paced environment
- Lots of hours on offer
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter/Fabricator for an exciting opportunity with a well-established engineering company based in Tauranga This is a hands-on role within a dynamic team where you'll have the chance to work across a variety of projects in a broad engineering environment. If you're passionate about mechanical maintenance, problem-solving, and fabrication, then this is the perfect opportunity for you!
As a Maintenance Fitter/Fabricator, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and fabrication of machinery and equipment, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and contributing to continuous improvements across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment.
- Fabricate, assemble, and modify components based on requirements, including welding and metalworking.
- Troubleshoot mechanical faults and perform necessary repairs in a timely manner.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics to carry out repairs and modifications.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve equipment issues and optimize performance.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and inventory of parts.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of systems and processes.
What We're Looking For:
- A qualified Maintenance Fitter, Fabricator, or equivalent trade qualification (Fitting & Turning, Mechanical Engineering, etc.).
- Strong experience in maintenance and fabrication, ideally within a broad engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in mechanical systems, welding, and use of fabrication tools and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of work.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- A proactive, flexible approach to work and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Why You Should Apply:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a leading company in the engineering industry.
- Be part of a supportive and close-knit team.
- Opportunities for career development and ongoing training.
- Challenging and varied work with a chance to make a real impact.
If you're an experienced Maintenance Fitter/Fabricator looking for a new challenge and want to work with a forward-thinking engineering company, we'd love to hear from you!
Reference
BBBH62546_1734560349
Hard Skills Required
- Safety Compliance
- Technical Skills
- Mechanical Maintenance and Repair
Soft Skills Required
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Benefits and Perks
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❤Care and Appreciation
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🏎Competitive Salary
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday