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Posted 24 August, 2026

Mechanical Fitter Turners

Alignz Recruitment
Mount Maunganui, BOP, NZ Full Time
Reference: aca70afa09163861

Job Description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Mechanical Fitters | 7-Day Major Shutdown | Bay of Plenty $40/hr + Overtime @ 1.5 | Accommodation Provided | 7th of September Are you a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter based in Auckland and available for an upcoming shutdown? Alignz Recruitment is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters for a 7-day industrial shutdown in the Bay of Plenty. If you're between projects or looking to pick up a week of solid work with accommodation covered, we'd like to hear from you. What's on Offer 7-day shutdown project Competitive hourly rates Accommodation provided 7th of September Opportunity to join future shutdowns and maintenance projects across New Zealand About the Role You'll be working as part of an experienced shutdown team carrying out mechanical maintenance on heavy industrial plant. Duties may include: Mechanical maintenance and repairs Equipment strip-downs and rebuilds Bearing replacement Gearbox and pump maintenance Conveyor maintenance Coupling alignment Mechanical installations Working safely under shutdown schedules To Be Successful You'll Have Trade Qualification in Mechanical Fitting (or equivalent experience) Previous shutdown or heavy industrial maintenance experience Experience working on fixed plant equipment Strong fault-finding and mechanical aptitude Ability to read engineering drawings Strong commitment to Health & Safety Full NZ work rights Full NZ Driver Licence preferred Essential Tickets Working at Heights (preferred) Confined Space (preferred) Site Safe (advantageous) Tools Required Applicants must provide their own mechanical fitting tool kit suitable for shutdown work, including general hand tools required to carry out mechanical fitting tasks safely and efficiently. Location This project is based in the Bay of Plenty . Auckland applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodation is provided, making this an excellent opportunity to travel for a week, earn good money, and work alongside a professional shutdown crew. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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