Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family
Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.
Join us as a General Engineer in our Timaru based workshop!
We are looking for a highly motivated General Engineer to join our Timaru team. As a General Engineer, you will produce parts or tools, fit and assemble them as needed and complete any other fitting/welding works set by your manager.
In addition to the above you will:
- Complete various project works/new equipment builds (including in-house design)
- Carry out repairs and maintenance of equipment
- Provide support to on-site crews and their equipment (including fabrication, diagnostics and maintenance)
Good Work equals Good Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance
- KiwiSaver employer contributions
- Fuel discount card
- Family scholarships
- Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.
We’re looking for someone with:
- A NZQA qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Fitting & Machining)
- Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 is advantageous)
- Competent in reading & interpreting engineering drawings
- Ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive approach to Health and Safety - it’s our #1 priority
- Good Interpersonal and communication skills
- A positive can-do attitude, willingness to learn new skills and most importantly, a good sense of humour
Creating, Connecting and caring for the community
Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.
Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.
Please note our shutdown period is from 19 December 2025 – 12 January 2026. We will make contact with you upon re-opening.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
Top Skills
What We Do
Fulton Hogan has 90 years experience in the transport, water, energy, mining and land development infrastructure sector in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific.
We create communities from the ground up, starting with our own network of quarries, complemented by our asphalt, emulsion and precast plants and we pride ourselves on being a family company – one which cares about communities and the people in them, especially our customers, suppliers and our people.
Our 10,000+ strong team helps to create, connect, and care for communities; building the roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property which bring people together
