New Zealand Job Openings

ASSA ABLOY

Maintenance Apprentice

Greenhithe

December 1, 2024

About Us

ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions, committed to providing safety, security, and convenience worldwide. Operating in over 70 countries, our trusted brands – including Lockwood, Abloy, Whitco, and Yale – represent quality and innovation. Our New Zealand and Australia teams pride themselves on creating cutting-edge solutions and fostering an inclusive culture that values growth and diversity.

About the Role

We are seeking a Maintenance Apprentice to join our team in Auckland, New Zealand. This four-year apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in mechanical engineering and maintenance while earning a New Zealand Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Trade) (Level 4). Reporting to the Maintenance Team Lead, you will work alongside skilled professionals, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the smooth operation of our equipment and facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Maintenance – Assist in keeping our diecast machines, injection moulding equipment, and powder coating lines in optimal condition to prevent disruptions to production.
Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) – Proactively address potential equipment issues to avoid breakdowns and maintain operational efficiency.
Documentation and Reporting – Use a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to document all maintenance tasks performed accurately.
Attend required block courses at a partnered tertiary institute.
Gain expertise in interpreting technical drawings and specifications to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
Develop proficiency in engineering principles and practices, including the use of hand tools, measuring equipment, and safety standards.
Understand and apply health and safety regulations in a workplace setting.

About You

Minimum of 40 credits at NCEA Level 1, with at least 10 credits in literacy and 10 in numeracy (or equivalent).
Basic mechanical skills, prior experience using hand tools, and an interest in engineering processes are preferred.
Able to communicate effectively within the team and contribute to a collaborative, positive workplace.
Motivated to develop skills in troubleshooting and to apply technical knowledge effectively in a real-world setting.
Eager to learn, stay updated on industry standards, and expand your abilities in mechanical engineering.

Why Join ASSA ABLOY

At ASSA ABLOY, our people are our greatest asset. As a Maintenance Apprentice, you’ll have the chance to learn from experienced professionals, gain recognized qualifications, and work in an environment that values safety, integrity, and innovation. We are committed to supporting your career growth through practical experience, professional development, and a focus on team collaboration.

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 61,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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