Maintenance Engineer

Location: Tauranga
Discipline: Engineering & Technical
Job type: Permanent
Salary: 90000
Contact name: Josh Ciardelli

Job ref: 224
Published: 23 days ago
Startdate: 2026-06-30
Maintenance Engineer - Fabricator Fitter
 
Our client, a fabrication and maintenance business specialising in welding, structural repairs, plant maintenance, and conveyor systems, seeks a Maintenance Engineer
 
Duties Include
 
  • Fabrication and welding of structural steel and plant equipment
  • Preventative and breakdown maintenance on industrial machinery
  • Conveyor system repairs, modifications, and installations
  • Structural repairs and equipment upgrades
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Fault finding and problem solving on plant and machinery
  • On-site fitting, installation, and maintenance work
  • Working safely and maintaining high-quality workmanship
  • Liaising with customers and site personnel when required
 
What's in it for You
 
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Variety of workshop and site-based work
  • Opportunity to work on challenging industrial projects
  • Supportive team environment
  • Long-term career opportunities within a growing business
  • Modern tools and equipment
  • Ongoing training and development
 
What We're Looking For
 
  • Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting & Turning, Fabrication, Welding, or similar
  • Welding skills (TIG welding advantageous)
  • Experience with conveyors, material handling systems, or plant equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills
  • Plant shutdown maintenance
  • Structural steel fabrication and installation
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Food processing, manufacturing, quarry, timber, or heavy industrial environments
 
About Jigsaw Staffing

Jigsaw Staffing is a Bay of Plenty based recruitment business specialising in permanent placements. We have 8 specialist divisions
  • Construction & Built Environment
  • Engineering & Technical
  • Legal
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Office, Commercial & Finance
  • Sales & Marketing
  • HR & People