Maintenance Engineer (Day Shift, Penrose), Auckland

Maintenance Engineer (Day Shift, Penrose) The Role: Reporting to our Engineering Manager, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with relevant industrial and hands-on experience to join our close-knit team. This is a key role within our organisation to ensure the maintenance of our equipment, buildings, and services without compromising the health and safety of our staff, product safety, or operational effectiveness. This position is vital for supporting our Engineering Team during a period of growth.The hours for this position are 42 hours per week , from 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday. There will be occasional rostered Saturdays, overtime, and call outs. The salary ranges between $90,000 and $115,000 depending on experience. This role is based at our new site in Penrose . Key responsibilities include:Working with production leaders and operators to ensure timely resolution of all mechanical breakdown issues Preventative Maintenance activities including continuous improvement feedback of PM plans Identifying equipment issues and functional failures and reporting in CMMS Completion of scheduled engineering work ordersLiaising with Engineering planner for procurement and stocking of spare parts Conducting and contributing to problem elimination RCA, RCPE Assisting the Engineering Manager with continuous improvement initiatives Developing and implementing plant improvements to equipment and processes ensuring compliance with QA, Food Safety, and HSE requirementsTaking an active approach to the MBU process, including metric ownership and accountability, striving for world-class performance To be successful, you will use your analytical and problem-solving skills to provide top-level service to the manufacturing plant. Experience in the food, dairy, or pharmaceutical industry is preferred, but your interpersonal skills and proactive attitude will make you stand out.Qualifications and requirements: Trade certification in fitting, turning, and machining, or a NZQA-recognized Level 7 or higher Mechanical Engineering degree A minimum of 3 years’ experience in plant and equipment maintenance Experience with RCA, FMECA, or similar tools Good computer literacy and experience with CMMSDemonstrated experience in maintenance, with a flexible and constructive approach in a fast-paced environment Experience in predictive maintenance solutions and continuous improvement using CMMS tools Strong results orientation, continuous improvement mindset, good planning, and problem-solving skills to prioritize and manage multiple tasksWhat we offer: Great discounts on our products Wellness initiatives A day off on your birthday Subsidised onsite Café A fun and supportive work environment About Vitaco: At Vitaco, 'We Care, We Act, We Succeed' . We are renowned for manufacturing high-quality health and wellbeing products and distribute brands such as Nutra-Life, Healtheries, Athena, and Musashi to over 30 countries worldwide. Our facilities include GMP and RMP-certified plants.Applications will be considered before the closing date. To learn more or apply online, click 'Apply Online' to visit our careers page. Follow us on LinkedIn! To stay updated on other opportunities, set up a profile and job alert at our careers page: . To register, click 'Register' and submit your details.If you have 3-5 years of hands-on maintenance experience, APPLY NOW! #J-18808-Ljbffr