Principal Advisor Quality System
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Leading quality systems · Developing quality frameworks · Analysing quality data
Legal right to live and work in New Zealand
This job has closed and is no longer taking applications. Similar open jobs are below.
Accessable · 51-200 employees
Our mission—to provide solutions for better living—guides us every day and reminds us of the positive impact our work has on the lives of tens of thousands of New Zealanders each year. We offer a comprehensive range of disability and rehabilitation equipment, housing modifications, and support services that empower people to live fuller, more independent lives.
We're looking for an experienced and technically skilled Complex Refurbishment QA Technician to join our workshop team. This full-time role is based at our Airport Oaks, Auckland site and operates Monday to Friday.
This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work while also taking ownership of quality standards, continuous improvement, and mentoring others. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our equipment is refurbished to the highest standards, helping clients receive safe, reliable, and life-changing equipment.
As our Complex Refurbishment QA Technician, you will refurbish complex disability and rehabilitation equipment, diagnose faults, provide technical support, and ensure all work meets quality, safety, and contract standards. You will drive continuous improvement through quality assurance activities, audits, root cause investigations, and process enhancements while contributing to operational performance targets. You will also provide technical leadership in the team by supporting technician development through coaching, competency assessments, training coordination, and expert guidance on product support, repairs, equipment configuration, and spare parts management. As part of this role, your will aim to deliver high-quality outcomes, exceptional customer service, and continuous capability improvement across the wider service team.
You are a technically minded professional who combines strong diagnostic and repair skills with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. You enjoy solving complex problems, supporting others, and ensuring work is completed to the highest standard.
Why Accessable?
You'll be part of a team culture that is collaborative, supportive, and values real impact – you’ll finish each day knowing your work and contributions matter.
We offer a safe, welcoming, and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and lived experience. If you’re someone who brings energy, integrity, and a drive to make a difference — we want to hear from you.
Please note:
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Leading quality systems · Developing quality frameworks · Analysing quality data
Legal right to live and work in New Zealand
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 5001+ employees
A world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries.
Analyzing surveillance feedback · Coordinating risk evaluations · Liaising with regulators
Tertiary qualification in health sciences, engineering, law or business; experience in post-market surveillance, quality or regulatory affairs preferred; strong attention to detail, communication, analytical, influencing, and risk assessment skills.
Abbott · 5001+ employees
A global healthcare leader creating breakthrough science to improve people's health.
Auditing batch records · Ensuring compliance · Maintaining databases
2+ yrsBachelor's degree in scientific or technical discipline or equivalent experience; 2+ years QA, internal auditing, or quality compliance experience; strong judgment, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Beca · 1001-5000 employees
An employee-owned professional services company focused on sustainability, innovation, and digital technologies.
Defining quality strategies · Leading testing governance · Managing quality risks
Extensive experience developing enterprise QA strategies and leading QA across complex integrated environments (Oracle Fusion, Workday, Dynamics); proven leadership of high-performing QA teams; strong stakeholder management; experience with test automation, quality engineering, and secure test data methods.
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare · 5001+ employees
A world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries.
Analyzing surveillance feedback · Coordinating risk evaluations · Liaising with regulatory bodies
Tertiary qualification in health sciences, engineering, law or business; experience in post-market surveillance, quality or regulatory affairs preferred; strong attention to detail, communication, analytical, influencing, and risk assessment skills.
Danone · 5001+ employees
A global food company operating across dairy, plant-based products, waters, and specialized nutrition.
Leading quality team · Managing food safety · Conducting audits
Tertiary qualification in food science, food technology, microbiology, biotechnology or related field; proven quality experience in food manufacturing with people leadership; knowledge of FSSC 22000, ISO, HACCP, GMP, PRPs; audit and continuous improvement experience; proficiency with Power BI, LIMS, SAP.