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About the role:

As an experienced Kubernetes Engineer (AKS/EKS/OpenShift preferred) you will design, implement, and manage robust Kubernetes implementations, ensuring the stability, scalability, and security of containerised applications for a major banking client. You will collaborate closely with development teams to optimise DevOps processes, ensuring seamless application deployments and management. This role will be based in Wellington.

As a Kubernetes Engineer you will be responsible for maintaining a reliable, efficient container infrastructure that can adapt to fluctuations in demand. You will also:

• Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters to support diverse applications and services

• Automate infrastructure processes using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) practices to enhance efficiency

• Work closely with development teams to optimize DevOps processes, integrating Kubernetes with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Harness, GitLab CI), automating application deployments, and providing guidance on containerization best practices

• Ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of Kubernetes environments through continuous monitoring, optimization, and troubleshooting

• Implement and maintain best practices for container orchestration, deployment, and management

What you will need:

• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, deployment, and management Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification is highly desired).

• Extensive experience with containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Familiarity with AKS and EKS is beneficial.

• Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and deploy scalable, cloud-native applications.

• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) for automation and CI/CD pipelines (Harness, Ansible, Bitbucket Pipelines).

• Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and deploy scalable, cloud-native applications.

• Solid understanding of cloud-native technologies and microservices architectures.

• Experience working with distributed systems, Linux software packaging, and networking/security principles.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

What we offer you:

• An opportunity to work with a Global Fortune 500 Fintech in Wellington

• A flexible and collaborative work environment working on a major Fintech project

• A competitive salary plus benefits including medical insurance and personal insurances and employee share scheme

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About this opportunity

The Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and availability of assets, equipment, and systems at the Braeside site. The primary objective of this role is to execute reliability strategies, maintenance programs, troubleshooting processes, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset performance, reduce downtime, and improve overall operational efficiency for machines utilising Sulo assets. Additionally, this role supports the maintenance and improvement of all other site assets in collaboration with various stakeholders on an as-needs basis.

This is a hands-on position, requiring both on-site engagement with stakeholders and office-based work to capture data and establish best practices.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Implement reliability strategies and best practices to improve asset performance and minimise unplanned downtime on the assets specific to MGB Body and Lid manufacture
• Maintain preventive maintenance programs and schedules to ensure the integrity and reliability of equipment and systems.
• Provide technical expertise and support for troubleshooting complex reliability issues and promptly resolve equipment failures with clear and decisive action.
• Conduct reliability assessments, root cause analyses, etc to identify potential issues and develop mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Braeside & Somersby sites) to implement reliability initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor and analyse asset performance metrics, reliability data, and maintenance records to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) initiatives to optimise maintenance strategies, spare parts inventory, and resource allocation.
• Put into place procedures and operations which will effectively manage spare parts and consumables at optimum levels (MEX system).
• Deliver training programs and workshops to educate personnel on reliability principles, techniques, and best practices.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices related to asset reliability and maintenance.
• Coordination of all maintenance contractors specific to the machinery and assets associated to MGB Body and Lid manufacturing. 
• Responsible for conducting all required on-site quality testing specific to AS4123 .
• Prepare reports, and recommendations for management on reliability performance, initiatives, and improvement opportunities.

Your skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

•  Solid experience in a technical or, maintenance related role supporting machines and equipment used in the injection moulding or related industry. 
• Demonstrated understanding and competence of plastic processing equipment in regard to, electrical, Robotics, PC, Networks, PLC, hydraulic and pneumatic processes to maintain and trouble-shoot / fault find such equipment including its ancillary equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of reliability principles, methodologies, and tools, such as RCM, FMEA, and condition-based maintenance.
• Experience with reliability analysis techniques and software tools for data analysis and visualization.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyse complex issues and develop effective solutions.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, execute, and monitor reliability improvement initiatives.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices related to asset reliability and maintenance will  be advantageous.

As a Field Service Engineer, this individual must be team oriented and flexible, and actively seek to share information and assist his peers. Possesses solid communication skills, both oral and written. Demonstrates strong electronic repair troubleshooting methodology and maintains at least an intermediate technical level of product knowledge. Cross trains on products serviced in the field and displays proficiency in servicing either the Trace or X-Ray product line. Willingness to work on special projects, some of high visibility, as assigned. Looks for common-mode problem occurrences and seeks to resolve, both independently and with the aid of others. Has a working knowledge of PC applications (MS Word, Excel & Power Point) to provide clear, concise information summaries as needed.

Troubleshoots, services, installs (deploys) and repairs either Explosive Detection Systems (EDS) or Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) equipment at customer sites. Maintains field service log and filing system to properly initiate, organize and maintain all field service and job files until work is completed. When not on travel, individual will provide assistance to the Technical Support staff. Conducts follow up calls with the customer to check system status.

This is a Fixed term contract role for 2 years.

This role will have the rotating roster.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for meeting daily service needs and driving customer satisfaction
• Installs, repairs, and maintains equipment in the field; provides customer training as required.
• Documents all inspections, maintenance, repair work and submits paperwork in a timely basis
• Order, install, and return parts and manages repair parts cycle time
• Reviews all logs for open issues and prepares formal reports to customers as necessary.
• Participates in Service sales opportunities and assists with promoting and implementing revenue programs.
• Ensures that tools and test equipment are properly maintained and calibrated
• Assesses product/equipment performance based on field support data; recommends modifications or improvements where applicable.
• Seeks to provide technical support to customers and other service professionals as required.
• Possesses a solid level of technical knowledge on the main company’s products in the region.
• Establishes and maintains a close relationship with senior level FSE’s and Product Specialist to support the needs of the customer and remain aware of current technical trends.
• Exercises every available measure to control and minimize costs.
• Comply with and ensure department compliance with Company health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Other duties as required.