We are looking for a Shift Engineer who is responsible for maintenance and repairs to ensure optimum availability of the plant for manufacturing. Ensure faults affecting the plant are repaired in an effective and controlled manner. Assist with project work to enhance plant capability and efficiency. Coaching production staff on Autonomous Maintenance tasks & Efficient operation of line equipment.

This is a permanent full-time position working a 12hr rotating shift, following a 2-2-3 shift pattern (working days and nights). You will be part of our Dan-IWS (Integrated Work Systems) team of 8 shift Engineers at our Auckland production site, reporting to the Line Technical Lead.

You Will:

Be leading the day-to-day maintenance operation in the line.  Coordinate with external companies and:

• participation in and support of the company’s WISE Health & Safety program.
• Ensure high level of awareness & understanding of all relevant Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Maintain the preventative maintenance program and keep all maintenance and lubrication records up to date for the plant and the buildings.
• Provide maintenance and shift reports as and when required, account for 70% of daily activity in CMMS.
• Keep spare parts records up to date when using removing any spare from engineering stores, utilizing CMMS spare parts module.
• Assure adherence to all food safety and ISO 22000 quality standards & make recommendations with regards to improvements.
• Escalate issues associated with your role to resolve them in a timely manner.
• Perform work in a daily basis, creating action plan to work in continues improvement and reduction of losses.
• Liaise with production Shift Manager (Shift Lead) on questions of day-to-day maintenance or adjustments.
• Train/Coach production staff in any engineering related activities, for example: can size change, effective equipment setup, autonomous maintenance tasks

Mō Koe

You have at least 3 years of Dairy or food manufacturing industry experience in maintenance with demonstration of technical aptitude and leadership capability. Proactive, confident, and process-oriented with a focus in orientation to results, continuous improvement and people management.

To be successful, you will also have:

• 3 years’ experience in an engineering maintenance role (FMCG preferred) A high level of fault-finding ability and able to work and make decisions without supervision.
• Relevant Mechanical Trade Qualification Level 4 (or higher) or current NZ Electrical Practising license/Limited Electrical (EST A and B) or:
• Proven track record of Mechanical and/or Electrical experience in a Manufacturing environment or:
  • Strong knowledge of Pneumatics, TIG welding
• PLC and Computer literacy
• Excellent fault-finding and communication skills
• Ability to work and make decisions without close supervision
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing methodologies is favorable.
  • Good communication skills are essential. Verbal and written.
  • Coaching and training skills.
  • Ability to identify issues, analyze and problem-solving skills.  
  • Ability to adjust the schedule to support 24/7 Manufacturing operations, which may include working overtime, afternoon, and night and/or weekends as needed.

Do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it’s all up to you.

Working here you’ll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as YoPro, Activia, Aptamil and Karicare, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.

Always looking to bring the outside in to continuously improve our ways of working as well as our Danoner’s day to day experience, we have been awarded Winner of the 2020 Employer of Choice awards through the NZ HRD Awards, and we are proud of our Certification as a Great Place to Work company 2023.

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Danone is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply!

WE OFFER - Tatau

A supportive team where you can continuously upskill yourself.

Endless possibilities to develop and accelerate your career

A chance to make a difference to our society through Specialised Nutrition

Our Benefits ~ Nga Painga

• Medical insurance paid for by the company for you and discounts for your whānau
• Free life insurance
• Flu vaccination, free annual medical checks, and free onsite car parking,
• Discount in our products and at a range of retailers.
• Gym and cafe discounts.
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Fresh fruit every day.
• 4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!
• Career opportunities as part of a big multinational company.

We believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.

Proving yourself in this role could lead to future opportunities within Danone both locally and abroad. We support our employees to take ownership of developing their career within Danone and encourage moves across (as well as within) our varying functions and businesses. We are passionate about developing and growing our team of leaders, and that could soon include you!

WHAT’S NEXT?

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We will review applications as they are submitted, so if this sounds like you – get in quick!

Click APPLY NOW to submit an application. Please note that only candidates with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

No Recruitment Agencies please.

Base salary form the role range from 95,000NZD to 115,000NZD