Electrical Engineer - Industrial Manufacturing

My client are New Zealand’s industry leading specialists in sustainable timber products. For many decades, they have been growing, processing and delivering quality products to national and international markets. Boasting a world-class production plant and processing facilities they are a significant local employer of choice to the Hawkes Bay region.

With a vision towards ongoing expansion and continued growth they currently have a unique opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team and provide technical engineering leadership to a range of capital, safety and maintenance related projects.

You will be a key part of the business, completing minor electrical design and installation, expediting problem solving for electrical issues, reviewing and implementing electrical equipment strategy, developing site electrical specifications and supporting internal Electrical Engineers and the broader electrical team. The position will pay a salary of $120 K - $140K + benefits for suitably experienced applicants.

Your Skills:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or Electrical Diploma with significant industrial manufacturing experience
• 10 years electrical distribution and maintenance experience within heavy industry
• Familiar with working within a MHF 24/7 manufacturing facility
• Able to conduct feasibility studies for electrical engineering aspects of capital, safety and major maintenance improvements
• Experience in supervising the estimation, design, installation and commissioning of engineering work
• Developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Exposure to the full project life cycle of industrial projects from initial feasibility

As a member of a high performing team, you will be exposed to a diverse range of processing and auxiliary operations so prior work within a 24/7 aligned industrial facility is preferred. Additionally a proactive approach to Health and Safety and experience working within a Hazardous Substances environment would be beneficial.

A local employer of choice the position will offer a range of benefits including a competitive salary, kiwisaver, insurance's, discounted fuel and entry to the company discount scheme for a range of local retailers. Relocation assistance is available to suitable applicants currently residing outside the Hawkes Bay region who have existing NZ work rights.

Apply now to::kerryr@roblawmaxrecruitment.co.nz Ref: KR76096 or phone 027 917 913 for a confidential conversation.