Whakatane Mill Limited continues as one of the Whakatane District's largest employers and is stronger and prouder than ever with an exciting future ahead. Located in the ultimate outdoor destination, with ocean, lakes, rivers, bush and the related activities all within a stone's throw, what better place to gain some work-life balance?
We are seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to join the Powerhouse team for a six month fixed term at our coated carton board mill in the Bay of Plenty. The purpose of this role is to ensure the continuous supply of steam, water, compressed air, gas and electricity to the mill and mill environmental and effluent control systems within our consent limits. The Shift Engineer will also have the following responsibilities:
Key member of the Incident Response Team
After hours assistance for permits and site security
Coordination with external energy utilities for fuel supplies and electricity usage
Monitor and respond to an Unattended gas fired boiler
To be successful in this role, you will need to be knowledgeable and experienced in:
Industrial steam systems and plant services within a 24/7 operation
At least 10 years of engineering experience in a major process industry or heavy engineering (e.g. Pulp & Paper, Petrochemical, Mining or Metals) is desirable
Competent and experienced Unattended Boiler operator
General understanding of Resource Management Act and its regulations
Pulp & Paper operations and processes (an advantage but not a requirement)
You will have a minimum of a Mechanical Engineering Trade (1st Class Engineer Drivers certificate or 3rd Marine or Level 4 – ENCHEM Certificate). If you're a quality tradesperson who strives to achieve excellence in everything you do, we want to hear from you.
Whakatane Mill also offers a great benefits package around superannuation, insurance and Southern Cross medical insurance. Relocation assistance within New Zealand can be provided for the successful candidate.
The successful applicant is required to undergo a criminal history check, a pre-employment medical and drug test prior to commencing employment. Whakatane Mill is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will close for applications as soon as we have enough candidates who meet our criteria, so be in quick to apply.
To enquire or apply for this position, please email your contact details and/or CV to ******. Please note we are only considering applications from candidates who have permanent work rights in NZ with no restrictions.
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