Wood & Thomson Engineering

04/11/2026

🏗️ Structural Steel in Action

The team has been up the hill installing structural steel, working closely with the builder to make sure everything went smoothly in a challenging location.

With the help of our mobile crane, custom-built trolleys, and some on-the-spot problem solving, the crew found safe and efficient ways to move steel and keep the project on track.

It's this practical approach and attention to detail that helps get the job done right.

03/11/2026

🚜 W&T Cleaning Up

The transport team recently replaced the brushes on this sweeper attachment, helping keep it working efficiently and ready for the job ahead.

From routine maintenance to major repairs, it's all about keeping equipment operating at its best.

02/11/2026

🌲 Industrial Maintenance in Action

Recently, the team completed a kiln fan motor replacement at a timber processing site. Working at height and in a challenging access area, the job required the right equipment, certifications, and planning to get it done safely and efficiently.

The customer is happy, and the kiln is back operating as it should.

02/11/2026

A big thank you to the American Classic Car Club for the shout-out. We're proud to support a great local event and help keep the classic car community thriving. Looking forward to USA Day 2026! 🚗🇺🇸

We extend our sincere gratitude to our valued sponsors Classic Workshop, Christchurch Ready Mix Concrete Ltd, Waimak Classic Cars, Canterbury Foam Concrete Ltd, Mustang Centre, W&T Engineering Ltd, and Metropol magazine - for their generous support. Their vital sponsorship makes USA Day possible, and we are deeply appreciative of their commitment to bringing this event to life.

30/10/2026

🏗️ Structural Steel in Action

Our structural team recently completed a project, putting our crane to work and helping keep the installation moving safely and efficiently.

Great teamwork on site, solid planning, and a crew focused on getting the job done right.

21/10/2026

🔧 Routine inspections save costly downtime.

This valve showed significant wear during a scheduled maintenance check. Our cloud-based maintenance system helps ensure critical inspections and replacements aren't missed.

16/10/2026

🏗️ Structural Steel Fabrication & Installation

From commercial buildings to civil infrastructure, Wood & Thomson Engineering delivers quality structural steel fabrication, steel er****on, rigging, and site installation throughout New Zealand.

Site Safe • SiteWise • HERA

09/10/2026

🚛 Transport & Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Trucks, trailers, forklifts, reach stackers, container handlers, excavators, attachments, line boring, machining, fabrication, and welding.

Over 40 years of practical engineering experience supporting transport, ports, construction, and industry.

02/10/2026

Industrial Maintenance Specialists

Fitters, welders, fabricators and maintenance personnel supporting New Zealand industry for over 40 years.

Scrap yards, cement plants, timber mills, recycling facilities, processing plants, paper mills and manufacturing operations.

Practical engineering solutions. Delivered safely.

01/10/2026

🏗️ The structural team has been busy on a CityFitness fit-out, installing structural steel to help create a safe and reliable space for people to exercise.