Maintenance Engineer

About GallagherAt Gallagher, we protect what matters most. From securing some of the world’s highest-security environments to helping farmers manage their operations more efficiently, our technology solutions are trusted globally.Our global headquarters and manufacturing site are based in Hamilton, New Zealand, with a people-first culture that extends across our global operations, reaching over 160 countries, and offering exciting world-class career pathways. Our manufacturing and engineering teams are critical to delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality products and this role plays a key part in that mission.About The RolesWe have two Maintenance Engineer vacancies within our Hamilton Manufacturing team:Day Shift: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to FridayAfternoon Shift: 3:30pm - 12:00am, Monday to FridayReporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing plant equipment, facilities, and infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety. You’ll play a critical role in supporting production teams to meet schedules and delivery commitments.You WillCarry out planned preventative maintenance in line with schedulesRespond to breakdowns and complete timely repairsIdentify machine faults and recommend reliability improvementsUse our CMMS to record work and maintenance activitySupport Lean/5S and continuous improvement initiativesParticipate in Practical Problem Solving (PPS) and root cause analysisRaise purchase orders and gather quotes for mechanical workWork closely with supervisors, production teams, and external contractorsHelp maintain a safe, organised, and high-performing work environmentAbout YouYou’re a practical, trade-qualified engineer who enjoys hands-on maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You think ahead, solve problems methodically, and take pride in keeping plant and equipment running reliably.Ideally, You’ll BringDegree or technical certification in Engineering, Maintenance, or related field, Level 4At least 3 years’ experience as a trade-qualified engineer in manufacturingStrong mechanical fault-finding capabilityExperience with hydraulics, pneumatics, machining, or fabrication (desirable)Knowledge of PPS/root cause analysis and Lean principlesAbility to work unsupervised with excellent time managementSolid IT skills; experience with Excel or SAP is advantageousStrong communication skills and attention to detailWorking at GallagherJoining Gallagher means being part of a global technology leader that invests in its people, its plant, and long-term careers.What We OfferChoice of day or afternoon shift to suit your lifestyleOngoing training and development opportunitiesCompetitive pay, KiwiSaver contributions, and annual bonusesFree on-site parking and subsidised caféA supportive, safety-first team cultureIf you take pride in proactive maintenance and enjoy making a real impact on plant performance, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now to join #TeamGallagher!