Maintenance Technician

Role Overview

Join our team as a Maintenance Technician responsible for servicing and upkeeping parcel and letter sorting machinery to ensure it meets operational performance and reliability standards. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing faults, and performing scheduled maintenance on automated processing systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair cutting-edge automated parcel processing technology to sustain seamless operations.
• Diagnose and resolve breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine planned maintenance ensuring machinery remains fit for purpose.

Candidate Profile

We seek mechanically or electrically qualified engineers who excel at problem-solving and remain composed under pressure to restore equipment functionality efficiently. A flexible, positive approach is essential alongside a commitment to supporting our customer operational goals.

Qualifications & Experience

• Possession of New Zealand Electrical Registration or Electrical Service Technician Registration (papers A & B), OR a Mechanical Engineering qualification.
• At least two years’ experience as an electrical or mechanical technician.
• Experience with control systems or programming is advantageous.
• Proven skills in fault finding and live machinery repair.
• Exposure to automation technologies is beneficial.

Work Hours and Conditions

Technicians are required to work on a 4-week rotational roster encompassing day, afternoon, night shifts, including one weekend day per cycle. Rosters will be communicated in advance once finalized.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range is NZD 80,000 to 90,000 annually, including 4% Kiwisaver contributions plus allowance payments.

• Free secure onsite parking.
• Discounted access to holiday homes and healthcare services across New Zealand.
• Retail discounts with partner stores.
• Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.

Additional Information

Applicants must provide proof of legal right to work in New Zealand. Appointees will undergo security and credit checks and may be subject to drug testing. This role offers a chance to develop engineering expertise and qualifications with company-supported training and career growth opportunities.

About the Employer

We are an iconic logistics organisation undergoing transformation to become New Zealand’s leading e-commerce delivery partner. Join us in making a meaningful impact while working in a supportive, expert team environment.

Application Details

We have multiple openings. Previous applicants for this position are welcome to reapply, as it is the same vacancy. Applications close on 2 October 2026. Due to the rapid nature of our hiring process, this date may move, so early application is encouraged. Inquiries can be directed to our Talent Business Partner. Be part of a workplace grounded in strong values close to our community – Tukurau Aotearoa.