Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Services
Projects
Contacts

Our Mechanical Engineering division has its own dedicated workshop facility, plant and equipment to undertake projects in the following specialist maintenance and installation areas:

Services

Water treatment and sewerage treatment
Plant construction and maintenance
Chemical handling and dosing equipment
Water and fluid reticulation
Irrigation systems
Pumping stations
Materials handling and storage systems design-build
Plant relocation
Turnkey project design-build

Our staff holds the following accreditation:

Welding tickets
Confined space accreditation
Working at heights
Site Safe Passport
Clarkson Yellow Card Training
STMS Level 1 & 2

Major clients include a number of local authorities and industrial plants.

Burkes Drain Flood Pump Station

Whitaker Civil Engineering were successful with their bid for the design and build of the Burkes Drain Flood Pump Station. Comprising of 4 large pumps to drain the Taonui basin. This project is part of the Lower Manawatu Scheme. Horizons adopted the final scope for the scheme's Flood Protection Upgrade Project five years ago, along with a new rating system. As part of that project, mitigation works within the Taonui Basin were proposed, which had paved the way for the new Pump Station.

Waikanae Water Treatment Plant

Contract Value $540,000

Kapiti Coast District Council, have engaged Cardno BTO consultants, and Downer NZ Ltd to undertake a significant upgrade to the existing Water Treatment Plant at Waikanae. Max Tarr Industrial Ltd have been awarded the Mechanical works contract as part of this upgrade.

Rotorua UV Disinfection

Contract Value: $2,000,000

A joint project between our Industrial (15%) and Mechanical Engineering (85%) divisions.

Kapiti Coast Sewer Renewal

Contract Value: $325,000

Kapiti Coast District Council, in conjunction with Aurecon Consultants awarded the contract to upgrade 7 existing satellite waste water pump stations to Max Tarr Industrial Limited in 2012.

Tikitere Trail Geothermal Treatment Plant

Contract Value: $400,000

A joint project between our Industrial (25%) and Mechanical Engineering (75%) divisions.

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Wilton Badger

Engineering Manager

Referees available upon request

Wilton is our Mechanical Engineering Division Manager, with 25 years experience managing mechanical engineering projects and staff.

He is an engineering design and build specialist, and he holds an Advanced Trade Qualification as a Fitter Turner. Wilton also has 28 years experience as a mechanical engineering technician, having completed extensive work for numerous local authorities in reticulation, chemical dosing, materials handling, pump stations, potable and waste water systems.

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Nick Reid

Engineering Contracts Manager

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Nick is a Contract Manager in our Mechanical Engineering Division and has managed the Local Authority infrastructure contracts completed by Max Tarr Industrial and Electrical Limited over the last 2 years. His responsibilities include handling contract quoting and management, site audits of civil and mechanical works and implementation of safe working practices.

Nick is a construction specialist, a CAD design and drawings specialist, by trade. He has 6 years experience in the construction industry and also spent 2 years as contract manager with the industrial division of the company. Nick has a honours degree in Mechatronics.