We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our Facilities team in a permanent night‑shift role, working Monday to Friday, 10.00pm – 6.00am. To set you up for success, this role includes a training period of approximately one month; <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 48.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Day Shift (7:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday) for one week</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 48.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Afternoon shift (2:00pm – 10:00pm, Monday to Friday) for three weeks</li> </ul> About the Opportunity Working alongside a dedicated and experienced team, you will support the delivery of a preventative maintenance programme to meet the daily operational needs of the FPH campus. Your responsibilities will include assisting qualified Maintenance Technicians with the general repair and upkeep of our four buildings. This will involve a range of tasks across basic plumbing, painting, minor electrical work, and carpentry. You will also be responsible for minor office moves, including the relocation of people, furniture, and equipment, as well as setting up meeting and training rooms as required. About You You are a practical, hands‑on person with experience in general maintenance or handyman work. You will bring: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li>General building or maintenance experience including carpentry, painting and handyman skills. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Physical capability to safely lift and move items up to 25kg</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Strong understanding of health and safety practices</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A reliable, positive attitude and strong work ethic</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Basic computer skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ability to work well under pressure and manage daily tasks</li> </ul> You are customer‑focused with clear communication skills and take pride in accurate job reporting. Experience with fault‑finding or minor repairs will be an advantage. At Fisher & Paykel Healthcare we have a passion for making things better, not only for our patients but for our employees. Therefore, it is key that our successful applicant has a real focus on continuous improvement. Working with Us Care to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work. <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Employee share purchase scheme </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Discretionary Bi-annual Profit share </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Generous Paid Parental Leave </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Discounted Health Insurance </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">In-house training programs from external providers </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Free Parking </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Beautiful campus with green spaces </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Subsidized Café’s </li> </ul> About Us Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally. Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions. Care to join us? Apply today We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women. We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="noopener">[email protected]</a>. Requisition ID: 6418 Posting end date: 25/05/2026

Maintenance Assistant (East Tamaki, NZ, 2013) @ Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd

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