" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eEngineering Manager\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21233\"\u003e Engineering \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21234\"\u003e Management \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21235\"\u003e Canterbury \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21236\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 5/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngineering Manager - food processing site\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCanterbury location\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e$150k + Vehicle\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCANTERBURY FOOD PROCESSING SITE - ENGINEERING MANAGER\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlatinum Recruitment\u0026nbsp;are excited to be on the hunt for this Senior Leadership role. Enjoy the benefits of a Management role where you can make a real lasting difference. You will be exposed to challenges whilst being rewarded appropriately.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ROLE:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReporting into the Plant Manager, as Engineering Manager, you will oversee the strategic decisions \u0026amp; associated documentation to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, compliance \u0026amp; regulatory requirements. Use your Continual Improvements skills for identifying \u0026amp; implementing technical projects \u0026amp; programs that improve processes, reduce costs, or increase output.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssential Functions:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage the Engineering department\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreventive maintenance of production equipment.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReporting functions, Management Reviews, etc.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure Quality Engineering Best Practice.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenerating and maintaining budgets.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHiring, training, mentoring \u0026amp; supervising staff members\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBachelor\u0027s Degree in Engineering, pref. mechanical engineering\u003cbr\u003eOR Trade Certification equivalent\u003cbr\u003eMin 5 years\u0027 experience in food processing site\u003cbr\u003eMin 2 years\u0027 experience as Eng/ Maintenance Manager\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eDemonstrated experience in managing engineers \u0026amp; contractors.\u003cbr\u003eFamiliarity with CMMS systems \u0026amp; solid Excel knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNZ WORK RIGHTS - RESIDENCY/ CITIZENSHIP / WORK VISA\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRewards:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will be rewarded with an Annual Salary package + vehicle.\u003cbr\u003eNo limit to continual career growth opportunities within this multi-site group\u003cbr\u003eEstablished support network from experienced Senior Leadership Team\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo Apply - Please APPLY NOW with full CV, proof NZ Work rights\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026amp; why you feel this is the next permanent move for you and your career.\u003cbr\u003eThanks for reading and good luck :)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf this is not quite the level for you - I have other roles nationwide:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndustrial Electrician\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eReliability Engineer\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaintenance Fitter / Turner\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFitter / Machinist\u003c/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHD Fitter / Marine Engineer\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet in touch with Julie on 027 7528461 or julie@platinumrecruitment.co.nz\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4483852\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "