Engineering Team Leader | WineWorks Auckland

The Role

Lead and support our Auckland maintenance team to ensure world-class reliability. Reporting to the NI Engineering Manager, you will balance frontline supervision with strategic maintenance planning to keep our high-speed bottling lines moving.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Leadership: Supervise and coordinate shift engineers to ensure weekly tasks and breakdowns are resolved effectively and on time. Lead by example, assisting with maintenance as required.
• Strategic Planning: Partner with the NI Engineering and Production Managers to schedule Preventative Maintenance (PM), ensuring all labour and spare parts are ready to go.
• Technical Reliability: Drive the mechanical and electrical uptime of bottling lines and plant services through proactive troubleshooting and continuous improvement.
• Compliance & Culture: Lead by example to ensure H&S and regulatory compliance while mentoring a high-performing engineering team. Help make it a great place to work.

What You’ll Bring

• Technical Background: Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate a team and manage shift-based workflows.
• Planning Prowess: Experience with CMMS and coordinating maintenance windows with production schedules.
• Communication: A clear communicator who can bridge the gap between Engineering and operational teams.

Why Join WineWorks?

• Competitive salary and stable, fast-paced environment.
• Key leadership role with clear opportunities for professional development.
• Join a collaborative team at our premier Auckland site.
  

How to apply

Click apply to register online now! Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

To learn more about us, visit our website www.wineworks.co.nz

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