Fabrication & Onsite Services Technician

GPC Asia Pacific; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the service and technical provision for various industries in New Zealand is seeking a Fabrication & Onsite Services Technician. This diverse role offers full in-house training and opportunities for progression, requiring mechanical aptitude and teamwork. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and a valid driver's license, with responsibilities including travel for inspections and upholding quality standards.

Benefits

Tool allowance

Ongoing training and career development

Inclusive culture promoting diversity

Free flu shots

Counselling services through Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Excellent mechanical aptitude and verbal communication.
• Reliable team player with a positive attitude.
• physically fit to meet job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all hose assemblies are manufactured to the correct standard.
• Periodic travel throughout the South Island for inspections and certifications.
• Maintain high standards of workshop presentation and service.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal communication

Customer service skills

Problem-solving

Physical fitness

Education

Valid driver's license

Valid forklift license

Job description

• Full in-house training provided
• Progression opportunities
• Dual role working within a team of five
• Periodic travel throughout the South Island required

Why is this an amazing opportunity for you

Motion Fluid Power Fabrication & Onsite Services Technician is a diverse role, where no day is the same. We are a leading service and technical provider for Mining, Hydraulic, Petrochem and Food & beverage industries throughout New Zealand.

Motion New Zealand is a business operating across the Asia Pacific region including New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia and Singapore who provide a range of industrial products & engineering services to industry to keep the world moving!

We are in growth mode with a clear 2027 growth strategy to expand our reach into industry across the region. Motion is investing in the Capability & Development of our people to enable the delivery of this growth strategy, meaning plenty of opportunity to work and develop your skills and knowledge.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure all hose assemblies are manufactured to the correct standard and within the required timeframe to meet customer requirements
• Periodic overnight travel throughout the South Island to customer sites, inspecting and certifying hose assemblies to the specified standard
• Upkeep workshop presentation (including vehicles) to a high standard
• Raise awareness of all Motion services and realise site-work potential
• Ensuring our companies reputation as a market leader is promoted through prompt and courteous service and the highest standards of workmanship.

Ideal skills & experience:

• Excellent mechanical aptitude and verbal communication
• Reliable, team player and positive can-do attitude
• Valid full driver's & forklift licence
• Great customer service skills. Able to follow procedures, systems and solve problems
• Physically fit to meet the requirements of the role.

What is in it for you?

• Attractive package including tool allowance
• The opportunity to join a progressive global company
• Ongoing training and career development; we genuinely care about supporting you to reach your full potential
• An inclusive culture that embraces the diversity of our people
• Free flu shots and counselling services with our Employee Assistance Program.

About Us
Motion Australia is the leader in the distribution of Bearings, Power Transmission, Driveshafts, Hose & Fittings, services and repairs, and industrial supplies to engineering, mining, transport, defence, manufacturers, civil infrastructure, and the trades, serviced by our 70 plus strategically located Branches around Australia.
Motion is part of a Global family with operations across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore, North America and Europe.

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This opportunity is open to applicants who are eligible to work in New Zealand including NZ Citizens, Residents or individuals who have a valid current work visa.

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