Engineer / Fitter Welder
Rangitikei Aggregates operates three quarries: Kakariki, Bulls and Campion Road, in the Rangitikei District. We are an environmentally responsible producer of high-quality aggregate-based construction materials in the North Island of New Zealand, with a reputable name for a wide range of concrete and asphalt aggregates, sealing chip and basecourses.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer / Fitter Welder to join our team!
Your key responsibilities will be to maintain our aggregate plant and mobile equipment and as part of our team, you will work on a variety of plant and vehicles and work collaboratively to ensure that our fleet is maintained to the highest standards. Ideally you will have heavy equipment experience.
The hours are 7am to 5pm Monday to Friday and you may be requested to work out of hours at times.
We are seeking team members who demonstrate energy, have a ‘can do' attitude and have the following:
- An engineering qualification/certificate at Level 4, or higher would be advantageous. A minimum of 2 years or more industry experience.
- Proven experience as a Fitter/Welder with a strong skill set in both fitting and welding.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Working at Heights and confined spaces certifications are advantageous
- Able to work safely and comply with Rangitikei's health and safety policies and procedures.
- A stable career history and good references.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Good organisational skills.
What do we offer?
- Competitive wage with employee discounts
- Fully subsidized health insurance after 12 months of service
- Training and development
If you are a professional engineer with the ability to weld aluminium and steel, have a positive can-do attitude and can thrive in a team environment, then we want to hear from you.