Job Vacancies

Milking Machine Technician - Kawakawa

Closing Date: Sunday, 30th September 2018
 

Come and move to the beautiful Bay Of Islands/Whangarei area where the beaches are close and the fishing is fantastic. Kawakawa is an up and coming town with great real estate prices and a real community feel about it.

Kawakawa Engineering Group Ltd have a position open for a Milking machine Technician in its Dairy Division.

The role is a unique opportunity and requires a motivated person wanting a full-time career working in the New Zealand dairy industry for an established and respected Northland company.

Full training provided if needed by Kawakawa Engineering, GEA New Zealand and other dairy industry specialist training organizations as required.

This rewarding career opportunity covers from low voltage wiring of pulsation systems, through to general maintenance of milking systems and then onto the installation of rotary and herringbone parlours with fully automated milking systems.

A progressive remuneration package is provided for the right person.

Further detail will be provided if you are successful in gaining an interview for the role.

Role:
- Milking Machine Technician
- To support current Dairy Division team members in all facets of work
- Carry out on farm and engineering shop based work as required
- Attend and pass all training required – this will include travel and overnight stays
- Carry out Milking system maintenance, fault diagnosis and general service
- Install new milking systems, farm dairy equipment and other work as needed
- Emergency after hours service, includes rostered on-call

About you:
Full NZ Drivers Licence
- Physically fit
- Have the right to work in New Zealand
- Available to work extended hours as required
- Adhere to NZ and Kawakawa Engineering health and safety requirements
- Problem solving ability is essential as the ability to learn ‘on the job’
- Be able to read technical manuals and use a computer
- Excellent customer service skills and general communication skills
- Be able to work extended hours and on occasion work away from home
- Able to work in all weather and conditions as required

Contact:
Garry Wilson
Kawakawa Engineering
ph. 021569661
email: [email protected]