Welder / Bin Maintainer

Company Description About us

WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.

Job DescriptionWhen you join our Workshop team you are joining a team that takes pride in what they do!

About the role

Based at our workshop in East Tamaki, the role is responsible for our in-house preventative maintenance and repairs of all types of bins and associated equipment.

You will be setting up and operating hand tools, including but not limited to gas cutting, drills, grinders and clamps, along with requisitioning or repairing parts and associated consumables.

Qualifications About you

We are looking for someone with experience in MIG welding and fabrication and has used a range of engineering hand and power tools. If you hold the qualification in Welding to AS/NZS 2980 that would be a strong advantage but not essential as experience and a strong health & safety attitude is key to securing this role.

You will have a valid NZ drivers licence and valid NZ forklift licence, some basic computer experience would be great, you can work in a team but equally on your own, and your time management is excellent.

You will be joining a team that get together for morning tea, have some fun but work to a high standard to get the job done.

Additional Information In Return:

• Tired of long commutes? Our sites are conveniently located in the South-Eastern Suburbs – East Tamaki, ideal for East/South Auckland residents.
• Competitive hourly rate
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement
• Access to discounted health insurance.
• Discounts on various products and services.
• Petrol discounts at Z.
• Free annual flu vaccination.

We understand that our people are our biggest asset. At WM New Zealand, we will invest in your personal development and provide future career opportunities. We also offer a great company culture and you will get to work with a strong team of like-minded individuals. Let's embark on this journey together and discover the endless possibilities ahead!

How to apply

To apply for this role click “I’m interested”

Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.

WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.

You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa / residency or NZ citizenship.