Heavy Diesel Resident Field Service Technician

Sime Darby

Tauranga

On-site

NZD 52,000 - 63,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Field service vehicle
Phone and laptop
PPE and uniform provided
Superannuation matching 6.5%
Medical insurance
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Terra Cat is seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Technician based in Mt Manganui to diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar equipment at customer sites across Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty, with occasional support to the Rotorua team. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and extensive benefits.

You will work with modern equipment, receive ongoing training, and be part of a supportive team that prioritises safety and career development.

Qualifications

  • NZ-recognised Heavy Diesel qualification is required.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills are essential.
  • Commitment to safe work practices.
  • A motivated, professional approach.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar equipment at customer sites.
  • Deliver high-quality field service and support across Tauranga/Mt Manganui region.
  • Collaborate with experienced leaders and use company systems to ensure quality service.

Skills

Diagnostic skills
Troubleshooting
Professional approach

Education

NZ-recognised Heavy Diesel qualification

Job description

Company :

Terra Industrial New Zealand Limited

  • Monday - Friday | Overtime available

  • We’ll give you what you need to do the job properly

  • $38 - $46/hr + FS allow + overtime + tool allowance + excellent benefits

At Terra Cat, we back our technicians with modern equipment, the right tooling, great systems, experienced leaders and a team that supports each other. Our Technician Development Pathways and Master Technician Programme ensure your development, career growth and increasing financial reward.

If you’re an experienced Heavy Diesel Technician looking for a company that genuinely supports its technicians, we’d like to talk.

Why Terra Cat?
  • Modern Caterpillar equipment across forestry, construction and marine

  • Well-equipped field service vehicle, tooling and technology

  • Strong technical, parts and service support

  • Knowledgeable teammates and supportive leaders

  • Ongoing training, Technician Development and Master Technician programmes

  • Industry-leading commitment to Health & Safety

What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive hourly rate ($38-$46/hr)

  • and $3.12/hour resident field service allowance

  • Paid overtime after 8 hours / day

  • $2,000 annual tool allowance

  • Field service vehicle, phone and laptop

  • PPE and uniform provided

  • Superannuation matching up to 6.5%

  • Subsidised medical insurance

  • Discount fuel card

  • Wellness checks, flu vaccinations and EAP support

The role

Based in Mt Manganui, working across the Tauranga / Mt Manganui region and supporting our Rotorua team at times, you’ll diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar equipment at customer sites, delivering the high standards Terra Cat is known for.

You’ll be backed by experienced leaders, strong dealership systems and a team that understands what good field service looks like.

What we’re looking for
  • NZ-recognised Heavy Diesel qualification

  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

  • Commitment to safe work practices

  • A motivated, professional approach

Want to move to the Bay of Plenty?

Talk to us about our relocation packages! We will help make the move easier and more affordable for you!

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