Exciting Job Opportunities in Gisborne: Join the Team at McCannics!

Exciting Job Opportunities in Gisborne: Join the Team at McCannics!

Now hiring CNC machinists, fitter welders, diesel mechanics, qualified electricians, and carpenters.

Looking for a fresh start in 2025? McCannics, based at 59 Awapuni Road, Gisborne, New Zealand, is actively recruiting for a range of exciting, full-time roles across engineering, trades, and manufacturing.

As a respected, locally owned company with over 40 years of experience servicing the agricultural, timber, and construction industries, McCannics is proud to offer career opportunities that combine excellent conditions with a supportive team culture.

If you’re searching for trades jobs in Gisborne, or exploring current vacancies for diesel mechanics, CNC machinists, electricians, welders, or carpenters in New Zealand, you might just find your perfect role with us.

Current Vacancies at McCannics:

CNC Machinist – Full-Time, Permanent

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We’re looking for an experienced CNC machinist with a minimum of 3 years’ experience and strong programming skills. This role offers:

competitive rates 

 subsidised health insurance

Modern workshop with top-of-the-line tools

A highly skilled and supportive team

Fitter Welder – Full-Time, Permanent

Join our engineering team as a Fitter Welder working across fabrication, welding, and equipment maintenance. If you’ve got at least 2 years’ experience, we want to hear from you!

competitive rates 

 subsided health insurance 

Ongoing support and professional development

Hands-on, varied, and rewarding work

Diesel Mechanic – Full-Time

We’re looking for a qualified diesel mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of agricultural and heavy equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys mechanical challenges and working with big machines.

Qualified Electrician – Full-Time

Join McCannics as a registered electrician and work across a range of industrial and commercial projects. You’ll bring your qualifications and reliability; we’ll bring the projects and perks.

Qualified Carpenter – Full-Time

We’re seeking experienced carpenters with a strong background in construction and structural work. If you’re detail-oriented and take pride in quality builds, this could be your next move.

Why Work With McCannics?

We value skill, safety, and team spirit. With over 60 team members and a solid reputation in Gisborne and beyond, McCannics is committed to helping you grow your trade career in a stable, well-resourced environment.

All roles come with:

Competitive pay

Subsidised health insurance

Company vehicle (where applicable)

Secure, long-term employment

Opportunities to work on exciting local projects

Apply Now

Whether you’re a CNC machinist in New Zealand, a diesel mechanic looking for work in Gisborne, or a qualified tradie ready to take the next step, McCannics has something for you.

Visit mccannics.co.nz/careers to learn more and apply today.

Alternatively, pop in and see us at 59 Awapuni Road, Gisborne — we’d love to meet you.

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