Viticulture Engineer

Would you like the opportunity to be the best you can be, really make a difference and have a great time doing it? Our success comes from Great People and Great Brands. We are currently recruiting for a Vineyard Engineer to join the team on a Permanent full-time basis. This role requires experience of tractor and harvester maintenance as well as understanding of hydraulic, auto electrical systems to undertake routine maintenance on the vineyard mobile plant equipment.

Key responsibilities: • Preventative and breakdown maintenance on all vineyard mobile equipment • Maintenance, repair and installation of vineyard equipment • Maintaining accurate service records • Welding and fabrication • Auto electrical serving and repairs • A/C serving and repairs • Hydraulic attachment repairs • Contractor management, permit to work • Complete compliance, commissioning and relevant documentation • Capital purchasing and budgeting

Our viticultural team work together with our winemakers to produce the premium quality fruit from which we craft our range of wines. Our culture of personal achievement and wellbeing provides the opportunity for a fulfilling career. You will also be eligible to participate in our annual bonus scheme and receive a monthly product allowance. You will also receive a work vehicle as part of this role.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test.

The successful candidate will have: • General Engineering/trade qualifications or three or more years of engineering experience • Experience with vineyard machinery preferred • Automotive, auto electric experience preferred • Ability to work independently, be self-motivated and excellent time management skills • Solid planning skills with the ability to work to a budget • Good computer skills • Be physically capable • A current full driver’s licence • Must be a NZ resident or citizen If you meet the above skills and criteria, we would love to hear from you. Be a part of something special and play your part in our story