Farm Machinery Technician: Field & Workshop, Training

Agricentre South Ltd; Invercargill City; Hybrid; NZD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive, down-to-earth team in a1

Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration package

Work with modern, high-quality farm/mg

Job summary

Agricentre South Invercargill is seeking a skilled diesel mechanic to diagnose, repair and maintain agricultural machinery to manufacturer standards. The role involves working in both workshop and field settings and requires strong safety discipline.

You will communicate progress to the Service Manager, mentor apprentices, stay updated with new tools, and participate in training. The company offers a supportive team, ongoing development, and a competitive remuneration package.

Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic – ideally diesel; other relevant experience considered.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively.
• Friendly, professional approach with customers and team members.
• Confident problem-solver who gets the job done.
• Team player who can also work independently.
• Strong focus on Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain machinery to manufacturer standards.
• Communicate with the Service Manager on job progress and any issues.
• Follow Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Test completed work to ensure everything is running perfectly.
• Mentor apprentices when needed.
• Keep up to date with new tools, technology, and equipment.
• Attend training as required.
• Work both in the workshop and out in the field with customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Workload prioritisation

Customer-facing

Problem solving

Team player

Health & safety

Education

Qualified mechanic – diesel preferred

Job description

Agricentre South Invercargill is seeking a skilled diesel mechanic to diagnose, repair and maintain agricultural machinery to manufacturer standards. The role involves working in both workshop and field settings and requires strong safety discipline.

You will communicate progress to the Service Manager, mentor apprentices, stay updated with new tools, and participate in training. The company offers a supportive team, ongoing development, and a competitive remuneration package.