Diesel Mechanic - Field & Workshop, Training

Agricentre South Ltd; Gore; Remote; NZD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration package

Work with modern agricultural machines

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Agricentre South Ltd is seeking a Service Technician in Gore, Southland for a full-time, permanent role. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain machinery, working in both workshop and field settings with customers. Training and career development are offered in a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates have a diesel mechanic qualification, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team while delivering high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a diesel mechanic or equivalent recognised by NZ industry.
• Ability to work in workshop and field with customers.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to H&S policies.
• Professional and friendly with customers and team.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain machinery to manufacturer standards.
• Update Service Manager on progress and issues.
• Follow Health & Safety policies.
• Test completed work to ensure proper operation.
• Support and mentor apprentices when needed.
• Keep up to date with tools and equipment.
• Attend required training.
• Work in workshop and with customers in the field.

Skills

Attention to detail

Prioritise workload

Customer-friendly

Problem solving

Team player

Health & Safety focus

Education

Trade qualification in diesel mechanic

Job description

Agricentre South Ltd is seeking a Service Technician in Gore, Southland for a full-time, permanent role. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain machinery, working in both workshop and field settings with customers. Training and career development are offered in a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates have a diesel mechanic qualification, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team while delivering high-quality service.