Location: Ōtāhuhu, Auckland
Department/ Function: Engineering, Supply Chain
Type of Contract: Full time Permanent
We’re looking for a qualified and safety-focused Maintenance Fitter – Electrical to join our Engineering team at DB Breweries in Auckland. This is a full-time, 4-shift rotating role, supporting our Brewery operations — perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
You'll be part of a team that ensures our electrical systems are reliable, safe, and always ready to support production of our much-loved brews.
What you’ll do:
- Perform electrical maintenance – reactive, planned, and preventive
- Respond to breakdowns and support troubleshooting to minimise downtime
- Contribute to TPM and continuous improvement activities
- Work closely with Production, Maintenance and Utilities teams
What we’re looking for:
- Recognised electrical trade qualification (NZCE or Advanced Trade Certificate)
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, safety-first approach
- 3–5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within FMCG, food, or beverage manufacturing environments
- Proven experience with instrumentation and calibration
- PLC programming experience, ideally with Allen-Bradley systems
- Willingness and ability to work on a 4-shift rotating roster
- Must hold valid New Zealand work rights
Join an iconic Kiwi brand backed by a global company, where your expertise helps deliver world-class products every day.
Please note: We are not accepting candidates from recruitment agencies for this role.
When you join DB Breweries, you join the global HEINEKEN whanau, where everyone is encouraged to be themselves, contribute their ideas, learn, and grow as part of one of the largest beer and cider brewing companies in the world spanning 70 countries.
We believe diverse views make great brews, and the vibe in our team is very much reflected in our four values: PASSION for consumers and customers, CARE for people and planet, ENJOYMENT of life, and COURAGE to dream and pioneer. We offer a great range of employee benefits and positive culture which includes:
- Free health, life and income protection insurances.
- Free monthly allowance of beer, RTDs, cider or zero alcohol beverages.
- 50% employee discount at Star Hospitality venues.
- A range of other benefits including generous parental leave provisions, free confidential counselling support, digital wills, feminine hygiene products, retail discounts and more.
- Free learning and wellbeing tools and leadership development programmes.
- As a member of Mind The Gap, we’re committed to addressing gender pay gaps and we’ve also supported the Pacific Pay Gap Inquiry.
- Free parking.
