Field Service Technician
Trade · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Full-Time · $38/hr
Do you know your way around scissor lifts, boom lifts and cherry pickers? A company in New Zealand is looking for an experienced technician who can diagnose, service and repair Access/EWP equipment.
Your verified trade background, practical skills and industry experience matter most here, not just sponsorship. You will split your time between the workshop and customer sites, helping customers and making sure specialised equipment stays safe, reliable and ready to use.
This permanent full-time role comes with competitive pay, a company vehicle and a range of employee benefits. If you have built your mechanical career in the Philippines or overseas, have your records ready to show it.
Key Responsibilities
- Service and maintain scissor lifts, boom lifts, cherry pickers and similar machines, including scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
- Find faults and carry out mechanical repairs on Access/EWP equipment
- Go out to customer sites to inspect and fix equipment, and do maintenance and repairs in the workshop too
- Pinpoint mechanical issues and suggest the right repair solutions
- Give technical support to customers and internal teams
- Keep accurate records of every service, inspection and repair
- Make sure machinery is maintained in line with safety and operational requirements
- Work efficiently across different types of equipment and service settings
- Communicate professionally with customers and co-workers
- Keep learning about the company's full range of equipment
Requirements & Eligibility
- A relevant trade qualification in Heavy Diesel, Mechanical Engineering, Machinery or a related field
- Minimum 3 years' experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining machinery
- At least 2 years' hands-on experience working directly with Access/EWP equipment
- Proven experience with petrol and diesel machinery, backed by strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Able to provide evidence of your relevant qualifications and work experience
- A full and valid driver's licence
- Basic skills using a computer
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Able to work on your own in a field-service role
- Committed to workplace safety and professional standards
- Eligible to work in New Zealand or able to qualify for an appropriate work visa; sponsorship is available for suitably qualified overseas candidates with verified experience
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