Day Shift Electrician - Kawerau

• Be part of a high performing team
• Join a business that strives for quality and best practice in safe working conditions
• Position in a heavy industrial manufacturing plant

Carter Holt Harvey is seeking a self-motivated, quality focused individual who is a qualified electrician and may either have control systems or heavy industrial manufacturing experience. This role is based at our Kawerau Mill where you will be reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, with hours being a 4x10 hour day and one weekend worked per month.

Explore a lifestyle choice and the many advantages of living in the Bay of Plenty.  Beaches, surf, fishing, lakes, rivers, golfing, cycling, nature walks all on your back doorstep. The Bay has it all.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical expertise for continuous improvement processes.
• Provide breakdown response to mills (prioritising as directed).
• Carrying out shut work on shut days.
• Follow up work from previous shift, supporting breakdowns, follow ups, etc.
• Occasional shift cover to cover absenteeism (dayshift and nightshift).
• Ensure quality assurance of external vendors.
• Open communication with the team by wearing radio/shift phone to provide backup if needed.
• Follow health and safety requirements across site.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:

• Be a NZ Registered Electrician.
• Preferably have control systems experience with control logics PLCs and fault finding on manufacturing plants, automated safety systems.
• Have the ability to deliver results on time to meet customer expectations.
• Have a health and safety, environmental and quality focus.
• Ability with reading and interpreting drawings.
• Expert level of equipment problem solving skills.
• Analytical trouble shooting ability.
• The ability to work within time restraints.

In return, we can offer:

• Competitive hourly rate
• On-going support and training opportunities for personal development
• Opportunity to gain new skills and experience across the whole department
• A supportive team culture
• Fully paid medical care plan through Southern Cross
• Enhanced Company superannuation including the benefits of funded life insurance and income protection
• Opportunity to be employed in a long-term primary industry within NZ
• Retail benefits through Boost Rewards employment scheme
• Staff buying privileges at Carters
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme services

About Us:

CHH has been in operation for over 150 years manufacturing a full range of wood-based building products from our three mills in NZ.  Woodproducts include both structural and outdoor timber for residential, commercial construction and outdoor applications.

Our values are BE SAFE; DRIVE FOR RESULTS; CUSTOMER FOCUSED; ONE TEAM; INTEGRITY AND TRUST.

With a progressive team committed to producing high-quality products to our customers, this is a great chance to build your career with us.

If you think you’ve got what it takes to perform this role in our business, then we are keen to talk with you! Please go to our careers page on https://chhwoodproducts.co.nz/about-us/careers or Seek to apply online and express your interest in joining our Kawerau team.

Applicants must be a New Zealand Resident or have a current work visa, and be able to pass a drug test.