Field Technician

jobr.pro; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

jobr.pro in Hamilton, New Zealand, is seeking a field service engineer to provide expert technical advice and hands-on support for milking systems, automation, and related dairy technology.

You will coordinate installation, commissioning and upgrades, diagnose complex issues across milking, cooling and automation, and train dealers and farm teams while maintaining safety standards. Travel across NZ and internationally may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience or qualifications in milking systems, dairy automation, electronics, electrical systems, or mechanical engineering.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities with clear communication to dealers, farmers and technical teams.
• Full, clean, and current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide dealers and farmers with expert technical advice and hands-on support for milking systems, automation and related farm technology.
• Coordinate and lead installation, commissioning and upgrade of dairy technology systems, ensuring safety and on-time delivery.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues across milking, cooling, automation and related dairy-farm equipment.
• Train dealers, technicians and farm teams; keep manuals and service docs current; uphold health and safety requirements.
• Travel throughout New Zealand and internationally as required to support dairy farms and installation projects.

Skills

Milking systems

Dairy automation

Electronics

Electrical systems

Mechanical engineering

Job description

Job Description

You will:

• Provide dealers and farmers with expert technical advice and hands-on support for milking systems, automation, and related farm technology.
• Coordinate and lead the installation, commissioning, and upgrade of dairy technology systems, ensuring projects are delivered safely and on schedule.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues across milking, cooling, automation, and associated dairy-farm equipment.
• Train dealers, technicians, and farm teams; keep technical manuals and service documentation current; and uphold health and safety requirements.
• Travel throughout New Zealand and internationally as required to support dairy farms, dealer sites, and installation projects.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Relevant experience or qualifications in milking systems, dairy automation, electronics, electrical systems, or mechanical engineering.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities, with clear communication and the confidence to build effective relationships with dealers, farmers, and technical teams.
• A full, clean, and current driver’s licence.

Additional Information

Be part of a values-driven team committed to quality and continuous improvement.