Field Service Technician

Some of the benefits that we can offer you

• Competitive hourly rate, service vehicle, phone, tool allowance
• Premier Health Business cover with nib insurance
• Staff purchasing benefits and company banking options
• Relocation assistance for candidates wanting to move to the area
• Opportunity to work with a wide range of world class agricultural and construction machinery
• Ongoing technical training in our purpose-built National Training Centre in Palmerston North
• Multiple career pathways within our nationwide network of dealerships

About Norwood

Norwood is a leading New Zealand agricultural and construction machinery provider, operating an extensive nationwide dealership network. We sell a wide range of premium machinery for both sectors and are dedicated to providing top-tier servicing to ensure the longevity and performance of our equipment.

Our commitment to New Zealand's agricultural and construction industries runs deep. We understand the pivotal role these sectors play in the country's economy and the livelihoods of its people. From ploughing fields and harvesting crops to tending to livestock and managing land, we recognise the diverse needs of our customers and strive to meet their expectations.

For over 75 years, we have been an integral part of New Zealand's agricultural landscape, contributing to its heritage and progress. In recent years, we have further solidified our position as a provider of world-class construction solutions, introducing innovative machinery and technologies to the market.

We are proud to have some of the most experienced people in our industry, including expertly trained technicians, sales, and parts teams that work together to keep New Zealand industry moving.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join our tight-knit and highly skilled team in Christchurch. We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Technician to carry out both location-based and workshop servicing and repairs.

You will be working with world class brands of machinery and equipment including Kubota, Landini, Brevi, Pichon, Vaderstad and Vredo. You will be fully supported by your Service Manager and the dealership team, and receive ongoing training at our own National Training Centre in Palmerston North.

To be successful you will have

• Heavy automotive trade qualification and/or at least 3 years experience in repairs & servicing of heavy machinery
• Strong technical knowledge and advanced skills in diagnosis, repairs and servicing
• High standards of workmanship and ability to accurately complete required paperwork
• Computer skills including the use of OEM diagnostic software
• Great customer service and communication skills
• Excellent work ethic - determined to deliver both a timely and high standard of service and repairs to our customers

You will be required to work a minimum of 40 hours per week within our core business days and hours of Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, and also participate in a roster to provide on-call support to Norwood customers.

If you would like to know any more about this position, please email ingrid.shakespeare@norwood.co.nz with any confidential enquiries.

We kindly request that all interested candidates apply directly to Norwood for consideration. We are not accepting applications or engaging with recruitment agencies for this position.

Note: Applications will be short listed as they arrive, so please apply now!