Experienced Agricultural Engineer

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Kinsman Contracting Ltd is an agricultural contracting business based in Temuka, South Canterbury covering the wider South Canterbury area for the last 29 years. We employ 15 full time staff and up to 15 casual tractor and truck drivers through the silage season.

Our services include Cultivation, Precision Drilling, Triple Mowers, Round & Square Baling, Chopping and Cartage also Kinsman Potatoes (Harvesting & Cartage).

We run a mixture of tractors Case, Fendt, John Deere, JCB Loaders also Claas Harvesters, silage trucks, mulchers, potato harvesters, windrowers and Spud Trucks. With replacement machinery always being added to our fleet.

Due to Kinsman Contracting expanding we are looking to add another Experienced Engineer to join our team.

This role would be mainly working from the yard in Temuka with the chance to jump in a tractor from time to time if you wanted.

What we need from you:

We need someone that can help design, build, fix and alter large machinery to suit the needs of the Company
  • You will need to be a motivated person and a forward thinker
  • You will need to use your initiative and work alone as well as be a great team player and help out where needed.
  • You will need to be honest and punctual
  • You must be a tidy welder
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience required

What we offer:

  • Modern machinery in our fleet
  • Variation in work through the season
  • A modern fully equipped workshop
  • Generous hourly wage based on experience
  • Minimum 40 hours a week
  • A great team to work alongside

If you would like to come work in South Canterbury and join our team we would welcome the opportunity to meet with you and discuss how you could fit into our team quickly and comfortably.

Please only apply if you have the necessary experience.

Applicants for this position need to be a NZ resident or a valid NZ work visa.

Please apply to office@kinsmancontracting.co.nz with your cover letter, cv and at least 2 references.

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