Fitter / Welder

About the Company We are a well-established company with over 25 years of experience in the industry, operating across New Zealand and Australia. Our commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship has allowed us to build strong, long-lasting relationships with our clients. We take pride in our reputation and are known for our consistent pipeline of work, which is a testament to the dedication and skill of our team. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced, trade-qualified Fitter/Welder to join our busy workshop. With a growing workload and new projects continually coming in, we need a reliable professional who can confidently complete workshop tasks. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in welding medium-strength components and proven fitting skills. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all welding and fitting work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will need to work accurately from plans and assemble finished components. Taking ownership of your work and consistently delivering high-quality results will make you an invaluable part of our team. We value a can-do attitude, and we are looking for someone who is willing to take initiative and help keep our operations running smoothly. While the work is hands-on and fast-paced, we foster a supportive team culture where hard work and a good sense of humor are appreciated. Requirements - NZ Level 4 Fitting or Welding trade qualification - A minimum of 5 years of experience welding or fitting medium to heavy materials in New Zealand - Experience operating a gantry crane is beneficial - Reliable, motivated, and committed individuals - Current welding tickets or the ability to obtain them Benefits - Access to a brand new, fully equipped engineering workshop - A full and growing workload, with no signs of slowing down - A great team environment with a down-to-earth workplace culture - Flexible working hours with overtime available to suit your lifestyle - Competitive hourly wages ranging from $36 to $39, with overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online now or send your CV to christchurch@heights.nz. Please note that applicants may be required to undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing. Candidates should have New Zealand residency or full working rights with no restrictions, as sponsorship is not available for this role.