About Talley’s

There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s. And we’re not just talking about our nutritious, delicious food.

We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far.

What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success.

We’re proud to provide New Zealand’s best produce to the world.

Job Description

About the role

We are currently looking for an Engineer to join the team at our Motueka Site.

You will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairing plant equipment to minimize downtime and improve overall plant efficiency.

Hourly rate rages from $35 - $40, based on your experience and qualification, On call allowance

As an Engineer you will be responsible:

Day-to-day maintenance of the plant
Reporting breakdown and preventative maintenance tasks through the software based system
Ensuring the production downtime is kept minimal
Maintaining all the documentation and records, both written and electronic
Maintaining relationships with the internal and external stakeholders
Keeping daily contact with Maintenance Planner and Mechanical Lead
Following Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures
Handing over the information to the next shift
Keeping the workshop tidy
Following the health and safety/food safety procedures

Qualifications

For this role, you’ll need:

Engineering Trade
Mechanical/Maintenance Engineering experience
FMCG or Secondary Industry (Food Processing) experience would be advantageous.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Relevant technical knowledge
Problem-solving skills
Efficiency and organisation

Additional Information

Who are you?

You are a self-starter looking for a new adventure. You have a positive attitude, enjoy working hard and are honest, reliable, and willing to learn. You are highly organised and have a strong attention to detail, you have the ability to self-manage and use initiative.

Why choose Talley’s

With multiple operations within Talley’s, there’s always opportunities available for growth and progression. And we offer real benefits and career opportunities with all the training you need to get going and keep growing.

But we also know life is about more than just a job, which is why we provide competitive pay and flexible options to help you find that elusive balance.

Start here and grow with us

With Talley’s, you get:

Great working conditions
Opportunities for performance-based pay
Training provided
A variety of shifts and contracts
Generous staff discounts and perks

Ready to start?

Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the position is filled.

Is this role not the right fit for you? See our other openings at talleys.co.nz/careers.

Talley’s is a drug free workplace. All candidates will be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.

Engineer/Fitter - Motueka