Posted 25 August, 2026
MECHANICAL FITTER AND/OR BOILERMAKER
Skookum Technology
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 1340b7e5a1f95175
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. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter with Fabrication and welding experience, to join our growing team. You will work across our workshop and sites to manufacture and assemble equipment as well as be involved in the installation, maintenance, repair, fabrication, and fault diagnosis of mechanical equipment across a range of customer sites. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys problem-solving and diverse engineering challenges. Key responsibilities Installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment Fabrication and welding work Fitting and assembly of equipment Fault diagnosis of mechanical equipment Work across multiple customer sites and within a variety of industries Problem-solving and identifying improvements to equipment About you Strong Mechanical fitting experience Welding and fabrication skills Diagnostic and fault-finding experience on mechanical equipment Bulk materials handling experience Strong mechanical Knowledge and Practical problem-solving ability A naturally curious and inquisitive approach to understanding how equipment operates The ability to work independently while also contributing positively within a team environment A commitment to producing work of a consistently high standard with excellent attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills Full New Zealand driver's license Willingness and ability to comply with site drug and alcohol testing requirements. Eligibility to work around New Zealand The physical capability to undertake hands‑on engineering work An excellent attitude towards health and safety and a commitment to safe work practices A great Team with a positive work environment Diverse and challenging work A supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills Modern equipment and varied projects Competitive remuneration based on experience A company that values quality workmanship, safety, and professional development #J-18808-Ljbffr