Production Maintenance Technician

Production Maintenance TechnicianAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges.
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Write the next chapter of your ABB story.This is a position with grade15This position reports toIntegrated Production Unit LeaderYour role and responsibilitiesThe Production Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing production equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
This role involves performing preventive maintenance, calibration as well as troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite.
This role contributes to the Production Manufacturing team in Napier.
Main stakeholders include the IPU (Integrated Production Unit) Leader, Planning and Fulfilment Team, Manufacturing Engineers, and the Quality and Production Development Team.
You will be mainly accountable for:Maintenance planning & reliability improvement: Define maintenance plans for new production lines or facilities and consult on improving equipment reliability, maintainability, and safety.Troubleshooting & technical problem solving: Solve major technical, equipment, or facility issues to enhance production line performance and minimize disruptions.Process & efficiency optimization: Propose and implement improvement projects to reduce maintenance needs and optimize operational and energy efficiency.Preventive & emergency maintenance: Perform preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns and malfunctions, and ensure spare parts for critical equipment are available.Equipment management & safety compliance: Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and maintaining accurate records.Our team is collaborative, focusing on efficient problem-solving, mutual support, and maintaining high-quality standards to meet production goals.
Join our dynamic, high-performing team where you can thrive.Qualifications for the roleQualification in maintaining mechanical and electrical systems is preferable but not essential, with a continuous improvement mindset.1-2 years of experience in industrial maintenance or a similar role is preferable.Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems or a curious attitude with a desire to learn.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production staff.Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.Salary range: $65,000-$85,000Start date: 7 May 2025 - 29 May 2025.Number of positions: 1Location: Napier, New ZealandMore about usABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure, and commercial buildings.
Our technical teams work closely with industry partners to deliver advanced solutions supporting growth, energy transition, and sustainability.
Our portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays.
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