Stairlift Install & Service Technician

Acorn Stairlifts; Wellington; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Acorn Stairlifts is seeking an Installation & Service Technician to join our Wellington team on a full-time basis. This hands-on role installs and maintains stairlifts, delivering safe mobility solutions for customers.

You will work across domestic and commercial sites, perform servicing and diagnostics, and provide clear guidance to customers while maintaining records and ensuring safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a technician in installation, maintenance or repair within mobility aids or related fields.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues in mechanical/electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, while collaborating with team.
• Full driving licence and unrestricted NZ work rights.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install stairlifts in domestic and commercial properties, following specifications and safety standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance and servicing on installed stairlifts to ensure performance and safety.
• Diagnose and repair faults and defects in stairlift systems, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
• Perform safety inspections and testing on all equipment before handover to customers.
• Provide clear guidance and training to customers on operation and care of their stairlifts.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, servicing work and repairs completed.
• Respond promptly to service calls and address customer concerns with professionalism.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company procedures on site.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and report issues promptly.

Skills

Technician experience

Mechanical/electrical

Tool use safely

Time management

Customer service

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Acorn Stairlifts is seeking an Installation & Service Technician to join our Wellington team on a full-time basis. This hands-on role installs and maintains stairlifts, delivering safe mobility solutions for customers.

You will work across domestic and commercial sites, perform servicing and diagnostics, and provide clear guidance to customers while maintaining records and ensuring safety standards.