What’s the opportunity?
Entec’s instrumentation and electrical business is growing at a stellar pace. The size of our team has doubled in the last few years, but our workload is growing even faster.
As such, we are seeking an experienced Instrument Fitter / Process Tube Bender
to join our team working on industrial and process facilities.
A little bit about us.
Entec is envied for the calibre of its staff and the consistently high quality of the products, projects and services that we deliver to our customers. We operate across mechanical, instrumentation, electrical and gas detection disciplines and we are proud of our reputation as a good supplier, and a good employer.
Entec is privately owned and well-managed; we aim to keep the feel of the small family business that we were a few years ago, while offering the capability, security and strength of a large company.
Take a look at our company profile video via the link at the bottom of this page to get an overview of our business, or visit our website to learn more about us:
https://www.entec.co.nz
Entec currently employs around 130 people working out of locations in Auckland, Taupō, New Plymouth, and operate nationwide.
The job we have on offer.
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Instrument Fitter / Process Tube Bender to join our team working on industrial and process facilities. This role involves the fabrication, installation, and testing of instrument tubing and associated components to a high standard of quality and safety.
You will work closely with instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, and project teams to deliver precise, reliable installations in accordance with drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
This role will be based out of our new, purpose-built Bell Block facility, with the opportunity to work away at sites across both the North and South Islands.
As an experienced tradesperson you will need to demonstrate excellent workmanship, productivity and attention to detail in both your hands-on work and your documentation, with a high regard for safe working practices.
You will also need to have initiative and the ability to self-manage your work.
As Entec runs a large apprentice programme your participation in training and mentoring is an expectation.
To be considered for this role you would need to hold or demonstrate:
- Working rights in New Zealand
- Recognised industry trade qualifications,
- Proven experience as an Instrument Fitter / Tube Bender in industrial or process environments
- Strong understanding of instrumentation tubing systems and fittings
- Competency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
- Experience working with stainless steel and small‑bore tubing
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practice for instrument installations
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- The ability to problem solve,
- A commitment to Entec’s Health, Safety and Quality culture, and
- To be willing to work as part of a dynamic team.
Remuneration will be by way of competitive hourly rate dependant on trade qualifications, relevant experience, and any other skills you can bring to the business. Penal rates and other allowances are also paid. The standard working week will be 40 hours, with potential for overtime to be worked as well. You will need to be able to commit to periods of working away from home as the majority of our
project work is now located outside of the Taranaki region.
If you feel that you fit the bill and would like to pursue this opportunity to take the next step in your career, then please apply online today with a Covering Letter and a CV.
