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Engineering Manager

Platinum Recruitment Limited

Engineering Manager

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Compliance

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Contract type:

Permanent

Location:

New Zealand

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

1 October 2026

What they need


CANTERBURY FOOD PROCESSING SITE - ENGINEERING MANAGER

Platinum Recruitment are excited to be on the hunt for this Senior Leadership role. Enjoy the benefits of a Management role where you can make a real lasting difference. You will be exposed to challenges whilst being rewarded appropriately. 

THE ROLE:
Reporting into the Plant Manager, as Engineering Manager, you will oversee the strategic decisions & associated documentation to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, compliance & regulatory requirements. Use your Continual Improvements skills for identifying & implementing technical projects & programs that improve processes, reduce costs, or increase output. 

Essential Functions:

  • Manage the Engineering department
  • Preventive maintenance of production equipment.
  • Reporting functions, Management Reviews, etc.
  • Ensure Quality Engineering Best Practice.
  • Generating and maintaining budgets.
  • Hiring, training, mentoring & supervising staff members

Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, pref. mechanical engineering
OR Trade Certification equivalent
Min 5 years' experience in food processing site
Min 2 years' experience as Eng/ Maintenance Manager 
Demonstrated experience in managing engineers & contractors.
Familiarity with CMMS systems & solid Excel knowledge.
NZ WORK RIGHTS - RESIDENCY/ CITIZENSHIP / WORK VISA

Rewards:
You will be rewarded with an Annual Salary package + vehicle.
No limit to continual career growth opportunities within this multi-site group
Established support network from experienced Senior Leadership Team

To Apply - Please APPLY NOW with full CV, proof NZ Work rights & why you feel this is the next permanent move for you and your career.
Thanks for reading and good luck :)

If this is not quite the level for you - I have other roles nationwide:
Industrial Electrician
Reliability Engineer
Maintenance Fitter / Turner
Fitter / Machinist
HD Fitter / Marine Engineer 

Get in touch with Julie on [027 7528461](tel:027 7528461) or [email protected]

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