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If you're a hands-on Mechanical Fitter with a passion for excellence, innovation and building world-class machinery, this role is for you. Specialising in the design, build and installation of machinery for customers all over the world, this Kiwi success story is known for being ahead of the curve not just in the work they do, but in how they do it. Efficiency and innovation are built into the way the entire workshop operates, with a floor plan designed for speed, flexibility, and precision. They have passion coming out the wazoo, with every member of staff aligned around a common goal and luckily for you, a seat has opened up at the table. What's in it for you: Jump on board with the All Blacks of New Zealand engineering! Unbeatable on-site staffing amenities Plenty of progression opportunities available Work-life balance truly supported, not just talked about Permanent full-time position on wages Role: We are on the hunt for a talented, trade qualified Mechanical Fitter with experience working on complex machinery, automation or end-to-end equipment solutions. You’ll be handy on the tools, confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings, and comfortable taking machinery from assembly and fitting through to testing and commissioning. As a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll be working alongside a talented team of engineers and technicians, helping build, fit, test and commission specialised machinery for customers across the world. You’ll be involved in everything from mechanical assembly and installation through to pneumatics, troubleshooting and ensuring equipment is operating exactly as it should. Experience working with robotics, automation or machinery would be highly desirable. The culture here is the real deal it is grounded, people-first, and genuinely collaborative. You’ll be on a first-name basis with leadership, who work right alongside the team in overalls just like everyone else. They’re big on continuous improvement, and that includes everything from the flavour of the coffee to the layout of the workspace. Got an idea? This is a place where ideas get picked up and actioned, and you’re backed to do great work and be part of building something better every day. What we are looking for: NZ trade qualified Level 4 Mechanical Fitter Strong mechanical fitting experience within machinery, automation or equipment manufacturing Experience with fitting, testing and commissioning machinery and systems Strong understanding of pneumatics and mechanical systems Comfortable reading and interpreting engineering drawings Experience with robotics, automation or food processing equipment would be highly desirable Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to christchurch@heights.nz Applicants may be required to undertake pre-employment alcohol and drug testing. Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa - sponsorship is not available.