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Maintenance Engineer

Posted 21 August 2025
What is in it for you$35 - $40 per hour
LocationWellington
Job type Permanent
SectorEngineering
Reference62999

Job description

We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth and safe operation of all plant and equipment at our Seaview site in Wellington. This hands-on role is crucial in keeping our machinery, vehicles, and facilities in peak condition to support the day-to-day running of the business.

About the Role:

What You’ll Do:
  • Maintain and repair machinery and plant equipment.
  • Perform daily checks and log work using Site App Pro.
  • Coordinate parts ordering and manage consumables.
  • Support after-hours operations when needed.
  • Provide backup machinery operation (e.g. forklift, excavator).
  • Keep the workshop safe, tidy, and secure.
  • Train staff on equipment use and maintenance.
  • Follow all health & safety procedures and report hazards.
What You’ll Need:
  • 3+ years’ experience in mechanical maintenance/repairs.
  • Hydraulic and forklift maintenance experience.
  • Full, clean driver’s licence.
  • Relevant licences/certifications for equipment use.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Clear communicator with a strong safety focus.
  • Clean criminal record.
If you are interested in this role then please apply above or apply directly to caitlin@kinetic.co.nz