Description
About the Company
At Goodman Fielder, our mission is straightforward: we strive to enhance everyday food for everyone. As a leading global food company, we are proud stewards of a variety of iconic Kiwi brands such as Meadow Fresh, Puhoi Valley, Molenberg, Natures Fresh, and Freya's. These brands have become staples in the lives of generations of New Zealanders, appearing in supermarket carts week after week.
We believe that our team at Goodman Fielder is an exceptional place to work, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Our values guide us: We Grow Together, We Keep Things Simple, and We Get Stuff Done.
About the Role
We are currently looking for an Engineering Supervisor to manage plant maintenance and oversee the maintenance engineers at our Puhoi Valley Cheese Factory. In this role, you will join a team of four Maintenance Engineers responsible for executing planned maintenance, addressing equipment breakdowns, implementing improvement projects, and monitoring system performance.
As the Engineering Supervisor, you will provide leadership and technical support to the three other Maintenance Engineers. Your focus will be on ensuring that all engineering activities are conducted in line with our Technical, Quality, and Safety standards while optimizing production efficiency.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring plant availability and reliability through the maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment.
- Collaborating with the Production team to coordinate engineering activities.
- Monitoring engineering work to ensure compliance with Goodman Fielder policies, procedures, and industry standards.
- Supporting cost control and decision-making processes to manage the site RM budget, including providing input into capital projects along with project planning and execution.
Requirements
To excel in this position, we are seeking an experienced and registered Electrician with site supervision experience. Familiarity with the maintenance of food manufacturing plants, particularly in the Dairy sector, would be advantageous.
We would like to see the following qualifications and experiences in your application:
- A current NZ Electrical Practicing License and solid electrical maintenance experience in a food manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience with continuous high-speed processing and packaging equipment.
- Proven ability to work under pressure to resolve technical challenges, such as production equipment breakdowns.
- Experience with industrial controls and automation.
- PLC programming and fault-finding skills would be advantageous.
Benefits
Joining our team means becoming part of a motivated group of professionals who genuinely enjoy collaborating, leading to a flexible and supportive work environment. In recognition of your dedication and achievements, we offer a competitive remuneration package along with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
At Goodman Fielder, we aspire to be a destination employer in the food industry, providing not just jobs but long-term careers filled with opportunities for development.
What are you waiting for? Apply now.
At Goodman Fielder, we are committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our operations. If you require any assistance during the application process, please feel free to let us know. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities, cultures, and gender identities. If you have any questions or would like to discuss anything regarding our recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us at careers@goodmanfielder.com.au.
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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