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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Construction/Technical
Business
Humes Pipeline Systems
Location
Christchurch
Job Reference
37044
Posted Date
18-Jul-2024
Closing Date
18-Aug-2024

Description

Humes is a leading pipeline systems supplier to New Zealand's infrastructure and rural market.

Our Christchurch production facility is looking for an experience maintenance fitter/welder to join the team!

What we can offer you when you work with us.

  • Weekly Paid, hourly rate $32.50
  • Permanent, full time guaranteed 40 hours per week
  • Clean, well-maintained branch and production site
  • Encouraging team culture
  • Further Career Development Opportunities

What else:

  • Employee Education Fund / Employee Welfare fund / Employee Assistance Program – Available to all permanent employees & your immediate whanau
  • Range of staff discounts – PlaceMakers, Southern Cross, Lumino, Specsavers, Z Energy + more

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely undertake quality, cost effective & efficient mechanical maintenance services to minimise unplanned downtime and improve the performance of our concrete product moulds.
  • Undertake scheduled maintenance tasks in a timely and professional manner. 
  • Carry out fitting, machining & general maintenance work as required. 
  • Use the plant spare parts & workshop resources appropriately & safely. 
  • Work within the requirements of Humes Life Saving Rules, procedures, work permits, JSAs and any other related safety documentation.
  • Ensure the safe mechanical operation of plant and equipment after all maintenance tasks. 

About you:

  • Trade certificate in Fitting and Turning or Level 4 Maintenance and Diagnostics or other relevant trade qualification / Experience. 
  • A working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems with an ability to read schematic drawings. 
  • Experience in heavy industrial maintenance environments.
  • Excellent time management, capable of multi-tasking & prioritising.
  • Values upholding Health & Safety standards
We are proud of your diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger. We welcome your individuality and encourage you to bring your true self to work, so if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t fit it, we would still love you to apply.