Join our clients team as an Instrumentation Maintainer and play a key role in keeping critical generation assets running safely and efficiently. We're looking for a proactive, hands-on team player who enjoys solving problems, taking ownership, and contributing to a positive team culture.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform instrumentation maintenance, fault finding, troubleshooting, and repairs.
- Support the reliability and performance of generation plant assets.
- Assist with electrical, mechanical, and general plant maintenance activities when required.
- Identify issues, take ownership, and implement practical solutions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and asset reliability projects.
- Maintain high standards of safety, environmental compliance, and operational performance.
- Work collaboratively with the wider maintenance team to keep the plant operating efficiently.
What You Need
- EWRB Registration with a current practising electrical licence.
- 3-5 years' plant operations, process control, or maintenance experience within a manufacturing or heavy process industry.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver results under pressure.
- Excellent communication and computer skills.
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and help across multiple disciplines.
- Instrumentation and Control qualification.
- Hazardous Area qualifications and experience.
- Experience maintaining geothermal or hydro generation assets.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of asset management and operations within the energy industry.
What's in It for You
- Work on critical infrastructure within New Zealand's energy sector.
- Diverse, hands-on maintenance work across instrumentation and plant systems.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Support to gain additional qualifications and broaden your technical capability.
- A collaborative team culture that values safety, ownership, learning, and teamwork.
- The opportunity to work with experienced professionals who support each other's success.
Compliance Notes
- Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.
- As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test.
- Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.