Aluminium Installer

About Us:
Our client has been a leader in providing high-quality aluminium windows and doors in New Zealand for over 30 years. With a strong commitment to community engagement and local market connections, they boast award-winning showrooms and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.

Position Overview:
As an Aluminium Installer at our clients Dunedin facility, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation and maintenance of aluminium products. Your role will ensure the production of high-quality window systems that meet and exceed customer expectations, all while upholding their 'safety first' culture and adhering to their Health and Safety policies.

Key Responsibilities:
Installation and Maintenance:

• Exemplify their core values in all team interactions.
• Perform installation and maintenance of aluminium products for both residential and commercial clients, ensuring compliance with building codes.
• Handle the production processing of aluminium products as needed.
• Achieve production goals and deadlines.
• Conduct regular maintenance on plant equipment and vehicles, ensuring compliance with COF and RUC requirements.

Assist with problem-solving and provide necessary support.
Planning:

• Communicate regularly with the Supervisor/Manager about client order progress to plan timely installations and maintenance.
• Update the Supervisor/Manager on job orders, missing products, and coordinate product delivery times.
• Conduct regular back costing to ensure job costing accuracy and address potential issues proactively.

Relationship Management:

• Foster clear communication within the team involved in customer orders.
• Maintain professional and respectful communication with suppliers, industry contacts, employees, and stakeholders.
• Represent our clients brand by adhering to company apparel standards and promoting company values.
• Share expertise, support team efforts, and assist in other business areas, including on-site as needed.

Health & Safety:

• Demonstrate visible leadership in safety and support the development of a 'safety first' culture.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety management systems, with a focus on protecting employees during operations.
• Contribute to the Health and Safety risk management framework by identifying hazards and implementing controls to minimize risk.
• Proactively address safety issues and challenge unsafe practices.
• Follow company policies regarding Health and Safety, including reporting accidents, incidents, and hazards.
• Stay informed about health and safety legislation and ensure compliance.
• Utilize Health and Safety Management software to enhance risk management and internal processes.
• Implement annual health and safety plans and oversee tasks outlined in the Annual Review Schedule.
• Support risk assessments, audits, and investigations, and participate in safety meetings and procedures.

General:

• Uphold the high professional standards and image of our client.
• Provide regular reports to management as required.
• Assist with delivery and loading tasks, site installations, and provide site advice.
• Support quoting for installation work as needed.
• Perform additional duties as requested within your experience and capabilities by your Manager or Supervisor.

Person Specification:
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Previous experience in the building industry, aluminium joinery, fabrication, or engineering role, preferably 3+ years.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read shop drawings and workshop manuals to determine machining requirements.