Outdoor Power Equipment Service Technician
Do you love getting your hands dirty and figuring out what makes engines tick? Are you a 2-stroke and 4-stroke wizard with a knack for diagnostics and repairs? We’re on the hunt for a Small Motor / Outdoor Power Equipment Service Technician to join our fun, down-to-earth, and hard-working team!
Lowes Hire & Engineering is the leading outdoor power equipment store in Opotiki.We are the authorised dealer for premium brands such as Husqvarna, Honda, Briggs & Stratton, Masport and Kawasaki.
About the role - You’ll be servicing a wide range of outdoor power equipment, including:- Push & Ride-On Mowers
- Chainsaws & Weedeaters
- Blowers & Hedge Trimmers
- Generators & Water Pumps
- Battery powered equipment
- Robotic mowers
From routine servicing to deep-dive diagnostics and tricky repairs, no two days are the same. If you’re the type who gets a kick out of fixing things others can’t, you’ll feel right at home here.
We also have a vast range of gear in our hire department which you'll be helping with servicing and repairs as needed.
What we can offer:- On the job training with the opportunity to gain qualifications through Husqvarna and Briggs & Stratton.
- The opportunity to work with premium brands.
- Interesting and varied work with industry-leading products.
- Flexible work hours
- Solid experience working with both 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines
- Small motors experience with strong diagnostic skills in both mechanical and electrical.
- A high level of competency using a PC for diagnostics, parts lookups and troubleshooting.
- Fit and energetic as the job does require heavy lifting.
- Be organised and tidy in your work with the ability to multi-task.
- Having initiative and an ability to work unsupervised.
We’re not your average workshop. We're a great, tight-knit team that values good banter, honest work, and helping each other out. There’s music on in the background, decent coffee in the break room, and always someone around to lend a hand or a tool.
If this role interests you, you want to know more or you're ready to submit your CV, please email us at jamie@LHEopotiki.co.nz or drop it in to: Lowes Hire & Engineering, 86 Bridge Street Opotiki.