Maintenance Technician

Demand for our world-first sustainable biographite battery material is accelerating globally. As CarbonScape grows, we’re expanding our New Zealand production facility in Blenheim and strengthening the team that keeps it running. We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician to help support this next stage of growth.

The position

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance to a high standard.
• Working alongside the Maintenance Engineer to troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns quickly and safely.
• Completing routine inspections and identifying emerging equipment issues.
• Maintaining and updating preventative maintenance schedules and work orders in UpKeep.
• Supporting unscheduled maintenance by troubleshooting and ensuring repairs are completed competently.
• Keeping accurate maintenance records, including asset history, parts used and condition notes.
• Tracking and reporting on maintenance performance, including preventative maintenance compliance and downtime trends.
• Supporting spare parts control and flagging low-stock critical items.
• Assisting with contractor coordination, inductions and safe oversight.
• Working to CarbonScape’s HSWE standards, including lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Contributing to reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will bring to the role

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance, with a mechanical focus.
• Strong preventative maintenance discipline and fault-finding ability.
• Confidence using a CMMS; UpKeep experience is preferred.
• Good record-keeping skills and a practical, improvement-minded approach.
• High safety standards and confidence working with SOPs, lock-out/tag-out and permit systems.
• The ability to work calmly under pressure.

This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative technology company in the rapidly growing battery materials sector. As our production facility and team expand, you’ll play an important role in supporting reliable operations.

We offer competitive remuneration and the opportunity to develop your skills alongside an energised team.