Spare Parts Assembler

About ABB

ABB helps industries become more efficient and sustainable, and every team member contributes to that mission. The company emphasizes ownership, growth, and making a meaningful difference through the work delivered together.

Role Overview

This position reports to the Service Manager and supports the service department with spare parts assembly and packing activities. The role is based onsite in Napier and is part of the Service Operations team. Day-to-day work involves using shop-floor equipment to make sure spare parts and modules are assembled correctly, packed safely, and dispatched to customers on schedule.

Key Duties

• Assemble spare parts in line with work instructions and product specifications.
• Carry out quality checks and confirm items are accurate before they are packed.
• Package products according to defined packing procedures, including ESD protection and safety requirements.
• Get packages ready for shipment and dispatch.
• Pick parts from inventory using SAP pick lists and production orders when needed.
• Keep stock records up to date and record completion status in SAP and other systems.
• Complete administrative tasks such as labelling, barcoding, and documentation.
• Manage both routine and unusual assembly tasks with a practical, solution-focused approach.

Required Skills and Knowledge

The role calls for SAP experience, including pick lists, production orders, and inventory processes. You should also understand packing standards, labelling, and barcoding, and be familiar with ESD handling for electronic components. The ability to interpret technical instructions, use basic IT tools, and work with warehouse management systems is also important.

Eligibility

Applications are open only to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a global technology leader focused on sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Supportive, safety-conscious team culture with room for professional development.
• Medical insurance for you and your family.
• KiwiSaver contributions.
• Very generous superannuation arrangement.
• Stable full-time onsite employment with a respected employer in Napier.
• The chance to contribute to work that supports industries and communities.

About the Business

ABB Smart Power develops energy distribution solutions for data centres, industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure, and commercial buildings. The division works with industry partners on advanced technologies that support growth, energy transition, and sustainability. Its portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety products such as switches and relays. The Critical Power unit serves major data centre operators with energy-efficient UPS solutions, and ABB Ability™ Energy Manager helps organisations reduce energy use and CO2 emissions.

Additional Information

ABB welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and values curiosity, courage, and creativity in building a cleaner and smarter future.