Build your Career with an Industry Leader
Multi-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants and hotels globally. We also produce premium-quality labels for high-profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables and home & personal care sectors. Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis. It is our labels that identify, promote and help sell our customer’s products! With 109 manufacturing sites, and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels.
About the role
We are looking for a skilled, trade-qualified Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our engineering and maintenance team at MCC Auckland. This is a hands-on role in a busy manufacturing environment, focused on maintaining and improving the reliability of our printing presses, production machinery and associated equipment.
You will work across electrical, electronic, control and electro-mechanical systems, helping minimise downtime and keep our operation running safely and efficiently. You will join an experienced team of tradespeople where practical problem-solving, teamwork and continuous improvement are valued. Candidates with a dual electrical/mechanical background or Millwright qualification are particularly encouraged to apply.
Working hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Working hours are scheduled between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm. Occasional call-outs may be required.
Your duties
- Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic and electro-mechanical faults on printing presses and production equipment.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs and equipment reliability improvements.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, variable-speed drives (VSDs), servo systems, motors, sensors, machine controls and safety circuits.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings and equipment manuals
- Install, commission, modify and upgrade machinery, electrical systems and control equipment
- Work closely with production operators and the wider maintenance team to resolve issues quickly
- Identify recurring faults, investigate root causes and recommend practical improvements
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, parts usage and time reporting
- Monitor critical electrical and electronic spare parts and arrange replenishment
- Follow all health, safety and isolation procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
About You
- NZ EWRB Registered Electrician with current practising licence (essential)
- Trade-qualified Electrician or Millwright (dual-trade highly valued)
- Proven experience in electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repair in an industrial environment
- Strong diagnostic skills with industrial machinery and electrical control systems
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong commitment to health and safety and quality workmanship
Experience that will set you apart
- Industrial electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing, FMCG, packaging or printing.
- Hands-on experience with PLC fault-finding, automation, servo drives, VSDs, motors, sensors and machine safety systems.
- Experience with preventative maintenance programmes and root-cause problem-solving.
- Familiarity with computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Experience installing, modifying or commissioning industrial machinery and control systems.
You don’t need to be an expert in every system. We value strong electrical fundamentals, practical fault-finding ability, a willingness to learn, and the initiative to get to the root of a problem.
The Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Free onsite parking
- Health & wellness initiatives and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Career development opportunities locally and across the global MCC network
- Employee referral rewards
- Recognition programmes
- A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive culture
Apply Now
Are you interested or know someone who could be? Let them know! If you don’t quite meet all the criteria, but feel you can make a difference at MCC, we encourage you to submit your application. If your CV includes qualifications, work history, skills and experience, no need to also provide a cover letter. We look forward to receiving your application.
Diversity & Inclusion
At MCC, we believe what makes us unique, makes us better. We embrace & care deeply about creating a workplace where our people feel valued & empowered. We are committed to providing an environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly & with respect. We consider our people our best asset & understand the importance of bringing different perspectives.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity/expression or ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. We encourage & welcome all genders, people of disability, first nations people (N/A to NZ), LGBTQI+ community, refugees & people from culturally & linguistic diverse backgrounds to apply.
MCC does not accept unsolicited resumes or referrals from recruitment agencies. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted without a prior signed agreement will be considered the property of MCC, and we will not be liable for any fees related to such submissions.