Fabrication Foreman

About us: Everyone at Aimex loves the niche unique nature of our marine engineering work, located in the heart of sunny Port Nelson. As a company, we are committed to excellence and customer satisfaction, and we all know its our people’s expertise and dedication that enables us to deliver and ensure smooth sailing for our clients. So, are you ready to join as our next top-notch Foreman……...?

About our work: You’ll be working on a wide variety of interesting projects in this “on the tools” Foreman role:

• Maintain overview of works forecasted for Aimex and your team, and ensure all parties are fully cognisant of outlook. Highlight gaps and support solutions.
• Coordinate daily tasks and resourcing according to priorities and project schedules, ensuring all work is delivered to best practise, regulatory and safety needs.
• Direct, supervise and trouble shoot routine issues.
• Order and maintain proper levels of materials, tools and equipment needed for job tasks.
• Lead a culture of accountability, performance and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide on-the-job training and guidance to team members to promote skill development and success.
• Build strong customer relationships with clients, ensuring regular communication with customers, explaining complex or technical information clearly.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and on time

About you: We need you to have:

• Trades qualification with strong fabrication experience, with marine experience being an advantage (but not essential)
• Exposure and understanding of project management concepts
• Pride in your work and willingness to go the extra mile to make sure the job is top notch
• Solid problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
• Excellent communication skills to engage at all levels and build sustainable relationships with our diverse teams.
• Highly organised and able to deal with conflicting priorities and work under pressure
• Champion of health, safety and wellbeing in the workplace
• Good computer literacy and experience working systems, including Microsoft Office 365
• Physical stamina and agility to work in a marine environment.
• A clean full NZ driver's license.

About why it’s great to join Aimex

• Work in a unique marine environment.
• Enjoy the beauty of the region, including the stunning coast, national parks and vibrant arts scene.
• Work on a huge variety of different interesting vessels
• Be part of a dynamic team committed to helping you be your best with plenty of paid training and development opportunities.
• .You’ll get a company vehicle and mobile phone
• A great team with fun on and off the tools, including a neat social club with awesome fun activities to catch up socially.

Think you’ve got the right skills? If you're up for a challenge, have a winning attitude and enjoy working with a fantastic high-achieving team, then we want to hear from you! All you have to do is APPLY NOW with your CV and a short blurb about who you are and why you are the perfect match for this job to info@aimex.co.nz Applications close Wednesday 21st January, but if you are keen, please get in early and we’ll check out your application straight away.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.