Fuel System Installer / Mechanical Fitter - Manawatu & Wellington

About Mansfield Group

Established in 1955, Mansfield Group is a well-established, family-owned company recognized across New Zealand for its reliability and quality within the fuel installation industry. Specializing in installing aboveground and underground fuel tanks, pipework, bowsers, as well as fuel station decommissioning, soil remediation, and monitoring systems for fuel and water, Mansfield Group plays a pivotal role in critical infrastructure. They also provide backup power solutions by installing diesel generators to ensure essential services remain operational during power outages.

Role Overview

We are currently inviting applications for a Fuel System Installer to join our team, servicing the Palmerston North and Wellington areas. This full-time role is immediate start and focuses on the installation and maintenance of fuel systems critical to infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Install fuel systems and equipment including underground and aboveground tanks.
• Set up fuel pipework catering to both suction and pressurized systems.
• Commission fuel dispensing machinery.
• Support site preparation work such as setting out, concrete cutting, and excavation.
• Contribute to site and tank decommissioning activities.
• Install diesel generator systems including pipework, exhaust, and ventilation aboveground.
• Conduct maintenance inspections and checks.

Working Environment

• Operations based out of workshops in Palmerston North and Wellington.
• Tasks performed in hazardous zones.
• Required to travel and work outside the local areas.
• Regular hours are Monday to Friday, 40 hours guaranteed with potential overtime.

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in fuel system installation is preferable but training can be provided.
• Applicants with Fitter, Mechanical, Electrical, Carpentry, or Plumbing trade skills will be considered favorably though not essential.
• Possession of a current New Zealand driver’s licence is mandatory.
• Understanding of health and safety protocols and safe working practices.
• Proficient with specialized construction equipment.
• Positive team player with a friendly disposition and the ability to work independently.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Demonstrates a dependable work ethic and dedication to workplace health and safety standards.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive remuneration aligned with skill and experience.
• Secure full-time employment.
• Accommodation and meal provisions during assignments away from home.
• Opportunities for training and development to support career growth.
• Company-provided vehicle and mobile phone.
• Access to a gym membership.