Posted 01 August, 2026
Engineering Manager
JobSpace
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 9599b7cbc1dd6b42
Job Description
1st time this role has been open in 10+ yrsPrevious eng. manager experience requiredHuge name in NZ food processingWellington site based role WELLINGTON FOOD PROCESSING SITE - ENGINEERING MANAGER THE ROLE: Reporting into the Plant Manager, as Engineering Manager, you will oversee the strategic decisions & associated documentation to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, compliance & regulatory requirements. Use your Continual Improvements skills for identifying & implementing technical projects & programs that improve processes, reduce costs, or increase output. Essential Functions: Manage the Engineering department Preventive maintenance of production equipment. Reporting functions, Management Reviews, etc. Ensure Quality Engineering Best Practice. Generating and maintaining budgets. Hiring, training, mentoring & supervising staff members Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, pref. mechanical engineering OR Trade Certification equivalent Min 5 years' experience in food processing site Min 2 years' experience as Eng/ Maintenance ManagerDemonstrated experience in managing engineers & contractors. Familiarity with CMMS systems & solid Excel knowledge. NZ WORK RIGHTS - RESIDENCY/ CITIZENSHIP / WORK VISA Rewards: You will be rewarded with an Annual Salary package + benefits. No limit to continual career growth opportunities within this multi-site group Established support network from experienced Senior Leadership Team Other roles nationwide: Industrial Electrician Maintenance Planner Environmental Manager Maintenance Fitter / Turner Fitter / Machinist Project Engineer - Manufacturing Commercial Electrician #J-18808-Ljbffr