Construction Equipment Technician

Posted 11 November 2024
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineHeavy Diesel TechnicianAutomotive
Reference36172

Job description

Job reference - 36172

  • Work on construction and forestry equipment, and forklifts
  • Relocation or sign on bonus on offer plus incentives
  • Market related wage rates



Access 32 years of our client relationships and connections and find your next job. New Zealand's leaders in motor industry recruitment since 1991. Automotive Employment NZ has been awarded Sourcr 2024 Automotive Agency of the Year.


We are looking for a versatile technician who can work on construction and forestry equipment as well as forklifts.


What's in it for you?

  • An excellent package is on offer as well as ongoing training, company van for field service duties, and support of a world class, nationally represented organisation - rates would average between $36 and $40 per hour
  • Company vehicle
  • Medical and life insurance
  • For the right applicant, relocation packages and sign on bonuses are payable so if you feel that you are the right fit, apply now!



The company and location
Working for a nationally represented organisation, you will be part of a friendly and productive team in Auckland that is booming and looking for skilled technicians to join their team.


The role
You will work in a field service position attending to breakdowns and service requirements at client premises.

Duties will include:

  • Maintenance and servicing a range of construction and forestry equipment as well as forklifts
  • Diagnostics
  • Minor repairs on site
  • Field and workshop based major repairs
  • Customer liaison
  • Ensuring all paperwork is accurate and up to date



Requirements
The successful applicant will have the following skills, experience, and qualifications:

  • Trade qualified diesel technician
  • Experience working on a wide variety of diesel equipment
  • Prior logging experience is an advantage, but training will be provided for technicians with a wide variety of other diesel equipment experience
  • Good customer service skills and experience as well as clear communication skills
  • A team player
  • Current and clean full driver's license



How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process easy and seamless.

If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.

You can also visit the job board on our website to view further vacancies https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs

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