NZ Qualified Welder / Axle Assembly Person required

Certified Welder / Axle Assembly Person

TATES NZ is a privately owned Company based in Papakura, South Auckland, we import & distribute New Heavy Transport Components from Europe, the USA, Australia & Asia.

 We are currently looking for a Certified Weldere to join our Papkura based team, you will be responsible for Welding New Suspension Components to New Heavy Trailer Axles, Assembling Suspensions to Axles & up-grading Axles where required.

This role offers the opportunity to work as a part of our “close’ knit efficient team in a privately owned company where you are more than just a number.

Key responsibilities in the role will cover:

• Welding Suspension Seats to new Trailer Axles & assembling Suspension Components to Axles

• Upgrading new Trailer Axles – fitting Tyre Pressure Inflation Systems to Axles & fitting Electronic Braking System Components where required

• General Workshop, Welding & Warehouse duties where required.

To be considered for this position you will have ideally have had experience in a similar role & a basic Mechanical understanding.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• A current AS/NZS290 or ISO9066-1 Welding Certificate

• The ability to read & understand specific Welding Instructions

• To be reliable – able to come to work 5 days per week, being a relatively small company reliability is key to the success of TATES NZ.

• Have attention to detail & accuracy.

• Tidy work habits & appearance

• Sound skills in English & Math’s

• Have enthusiasm with a positive attitude & an ability to learn

This family business rewards hard work & initiative, if this position interests you then please apply via email in the first instance to [email protected] 

Please include a copy of your current CV with your cover letter, preferably with references.

Applicants for this position must have either New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand Work Visa