ABOUT THE ROLE - Te tūranga mahi

As a Shift Engineer, you play a key role in ensuring the performance of our production line, managing downtime to a minimum and you will be an integral decision maker on each production shift. You will be accountable for equipment & processes in production as well as providing effective and efficient maintenance support.

We have permanent full-time positions available working on a with a 2-2-3 shift pattern, rotating between day 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 Technical Lead. 

For the night shift, you will be required to work a 12.25-hour shift between 5:45pm and 6:00am.
For the day shift, you will be required to work a 12.25-hour shift between 5:45am and 6:00pm.

Your minimum guaranteed hours of work will be 42.88 hours per week.   

The salary range for this role is $95K - $115k.

You will:

• Be responsible for daily maintenance, problem solving and on-the-line trouble shooting
• Implement effective fault-finding and resolutions to unplanned downtimes, as well as improvements to machine/equipment functionality or processes
• Identify opportunities for improvement and implement these across the plant, at both the equipment and systems level
• Support the reliability programme to ensure the effective close out of RCA actions
• Communicating effectively with all relevant stakeholders to ensure collaboration, coordination and effective maintenance support across the shift
• Assist with integration of new equipment / systems into production lines

• Act with a sense of urgency in dealing with incidents causing production downtime or wastage.
• Maintain the preventative maintenance program and keep all maintenance and lubrication records up to date for the plant and the buildings.

ABOUT YOU - Mō Koe

You are technically proficient, a great team player and always approach your work with a positive attitude.

To be successful, you will also have:

• At least five years of relevant Mechanical and/or Maintenance technician experience in a Manufacturing environment.
• At least a relevant trade certificate (in a relevant engineering field such as mechanical as Fitting and Machining, General Engineering, Machining (machine shop) or Maintenance Engineering)
• 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
• Good understanding of how software and electrical systems integrate within a manufacturing environment

ABOUT US - Mō Mātou

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 under leadership of an empowering Maintenance Manager
• Endless possibilities to develop and accelerate your career
• A chance to make a difference to our society through Specialised Nutrition
• Free health & life insurance, Annual Bonus Scheme, flu vaccination, fresh fruit every day, Flexible Working options, 4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!

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?

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

Click APPLY NOW to submit an application before the closing date of 4 April 2025. Please note that only candidates with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

No Recruitment Agencies please.