About this role
Rare opportunity to join our highly respected Engineering team working with some of NZ's top organisations - if you want to work with the best – apply!
- Unique position with varied projects and responsibility
- Inclusive Culture
- Build and develop your career with a global leader in Industrial distribution
- Staff discounts across 40+ retailers
- Employee Recognition Program
We have a position available for a self-motivated and passionate Mechanical Power Transmission Application Engineer to join our team based in Mangere Bridge .
This role would ideally suit a graduate engineer or someone with experience in this field. You’ll never be bored in this job as projects are varied and we work with a wide range of businesses across all industrial sectors.
What will you do?
- Support our custome rs and sales teams through technical assistance for mechanical power transmission products
- Design calculations and product recommendations for internal and external customers
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with our sales network
- Assist where required, with developing and maintaining relationships with our global network of suppliers
- Product assessments and reports for faults and failures
- Share your knowledge and learn from our very experienced team
Who are you?
- Formal Technical Qualification - BEng (Mech) or NDE Mech
- Relevant industry experience with Mechanical Power Transmission products is favorable but not essential
- Excellent written communication skills , including report writing and strong skills with MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Clear verbal communication skills, this role requires interacting with senior staff, sales staff, and customers directly and presentations to different stakeholders - a strong command of spoken English is essential
- Practical hands-on experience and capabilities with mechanical components would be an advantage
- Current, valid Driver's license
In addition, you will need to be reliable, self-motivated, and task-driven and show good levels of initiative. A lot of this role requires you to think outside the box and interact with many different stakeholders.
What We Offer:
We offer more than just a job — we offer a long-term career.
- Offices located in Mangere Bridge with on-site parking and Cafes and other amenities nearby
- Market aligned remuneration with annual salary reviews: Your salary grows with your skills and performance.
- Career progression: Build a long-term career with clear development pathways, supported by free webinars, training events and learning courses.
- Comprehensive benefits: Incentive, Motion-provided uniforms, parental-leave top-up support and confidential wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and wellbeing: Enjoy up to $30 flu vaccination rebate and discounted Bupa health insurance options.
- Give back to your community: Access one paid Good to Give volunteer leave day each calendar year, in addition to your standard leave entitlements. Participate in community engagement initiatives, including opportunities to support organisations such as the Red Cross and many more.
- Recognition that matters: Celebrate your contribution through peer recognition, service-milestone awards and our employee referral program.
About Motion
Motion New Zealand is New Zealand’s leader in the distribution of Bearings, Power Transmission, Hydraulic and Pneumatic seals, Belting, Fluid power, tools, and maintenance products with a great supply of Engineering Consumables. Our business units include Conveyor & Transmission, HCD Flow Technology, SAECOWilson, Seal Innovations, and Canterbury Conveyor Belt Specialists.
Motion NZ is part of the Asia Pacific group of businesses which is a global leader in industrial distribution.
We have a fantastic culture across our network, which stems from one of our key values, ‘We genuinely care’. You’ll work with people who are truly passionate about what they do, go the extra mile, pursue excellence, and inspire innovation.
We have lots of projects on the horizon within the business and this is a particularly exciting time to join our team - please hit the ‘apply’ button and send us your CV and cover letter. Good luck!
You must be either a New Zealand Citizen or a holder of a New Zealand Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.
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