Trainee Baader Technician

Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality bringing the best New Zealand seafood to the world.

Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple locations.

About the role

Join the critical engineering team and gain hands-on experience working alongside our experienced Baader Technicians and Marine Engineers. On a unique roster of 4-6 weeks on and off paid, providing an excellent work–life balance with a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 depending on your experience, skills, and qualifications.

As a Trainee Baader Technician you will be responsible for

Following the health and safety/food safety procedures

Assist the Baader Technician with repairing and maintaining the mechanical equipment withing the factory.

Complete daily job tasks to ensure the production is kept running at optimal levels

Gain an understanding on the adjustments required to ensure that the desired conversion factors

Working towards gaining a Level 4 Apprenticeship in Seafood Processing

For this role, you'll need:

Mechanical/ Electrical Trade certified experience is preferred

Experience in stainless steel tig welding, basic Hydraulics and Pneumatics’ is preferred but training can be given

Problem solving skills and a “can do” attitude

Motivated and energetic team players who get on well with others, with a proven work history

Strong communication skills

With Talley’s, you get:

Great working conditions

A comfortable cabin, with an ènsuite and onboard WIFI

Annual wage reviews

Ability to complete relevant NZQA qualifications

About Talley’s

Talley’s is proudly New Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood and mussel products locally and to the world. With a large team of employees across multiple South Island locations, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do.

There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success.

Ready To Start?

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click the link to submit your resume and cover letter / or contact Nika Henry at [email protected] or 021 343 453 to discuss this role further.

Talley’s is a drug free workplace. All candidates may be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.