Meet the Technical Services and Design Team

To contact any of our staff, please use this number : +64 7 323 8877 followed by their extension number.


Ext. 117
Mob. 0274 318 064

Jason Hughes

Engineering Manager

Jason leads our engineering services team and provides design concepts and engineering solutions to support the AIE Team. Jason manages larger projects with key customers, and develops and maintains relationships between AIE and those customers.


Ext. 119
Mob. 027 488 7723

Alastair Webb

Mechanical Project Engineer

Alastair's main role is to manage projects with key customers, and to build strong relationships between AIE and our customers. Alastair has a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering qualification. He has a strong background in the Forestry, Metal Fabrication and Materials Handling industries.


Ext. 105
Mob. 027 4912 379

Nigel Shaw

Project Manager

Nigel oversees the planning, manufacture and quality of assigned jobs as they progress through our workshop to ensure they are delivered in full, within specification and on time.


Ext. 120
Mob. 027 477 8150

Dean Van den Anker

Project Manager

Dean is responsible for co-ordinating the planning, manufacture and quality of assigned jobs as they progress through our workshop to ensure they are delivered to the satisfaction of our customers.  

Moataz Bahr AIE Graduate Engineer
Ext. 112
Mob. 021 741 302

Moataz Bahr

Graduate Engineer

Moataz provides engineering support to workshop staff and customers. His role involves design, draughting and project management work.


Ext.118

Charlene Peita

Engineering Administrator

Charlene's main role is to support the Engineering and Operations teams by carrying out administrative support tasks.


Ext. 108
Mob. 021 868 814


Simon Jarvinen
Drawing Office Supervisor

Simon's main role is to lead the drawing office, ensuring that customers design and drawing requirements are exceeded. Call Simon if you need design or draughting assistance.


Ext.109
Mob. 021 900 857

Andre Van Niekerk

Design Draughtsman

Andre's main role is to prepare accurate, detailed drawings to show all necessary specifications for manufacture of plant and machinery and engineering projects using computer aided design systems.

Meet other members of the AIE Team
If you are interested in our apprenticeship scheme please visit our Apprenticeship's page