Welder Engineer - Bluff Port [4 on 4 off]

About the Company Qube Ports NZ is a leading service provider in New Zealand, specializing in cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing services, and IT solutions. Our commitment to excellence empowers New Zealand exporters to thrive in global markets. About the Role We are currently seeking a skilled Welder Engineer to join our operational team at the Bluff Port. This hands-on position involves fabrication, maintenance, and repair work on a variety of heavy off-road machinery, including loaders, material handlers, and terminal tractors. You will be provided with the necessary tools, equipment, and support to excel in this role. Location: Bluff Port Status: Full-time, 4 on 4 off roster, working from 0600 to 1800 Specific Responsibilities In this role, you will: - Perform welding, fabrication, and repairs on heavy machinery and port equipment. - Monitor and replace worn attachments and components. - Provide technical input to enhance component quality and longevity. - Maintain a safe work environment and promptly report any incidents. Who We're After We are looking for candidates who are Level 4 Trade Certified and have a proven track record of working with heavy vehicles and machinery. A minimum Class 2 License is required. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently as well as part of a small team, demonstrating a positive and proactive attitude. What We Can Offer You Joining our team means you will benefit from: - A stable work environment in an essential industry. - The opportunity to fully utilize your welding skills in a challenging and rewarding role. - Access to all necessary tools, training, equipment, and high-quality PPE gear. - Competitive remuneration ranging from $41 to $43 per hour. - Free health insurance and other attractive staff benefits. - A supportive team environment. Why Qube? At Qube, we value an inclusive and diverse workplace. We take pride in our diverse workforce and encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, and backgrounds. Our recruitment process focuses on the inherent needs and requirements of each role, ensuring that candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and characteristics. Please note that successful applicants will need to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test, as well as be eligible to work in New Zealand. A pre-employment ACC and MOJ Criminal History Check will also be required. Applications close on August 3rd, so we encourage you to apply soon!