General Manager
- Exp. in technical services / power generation / compressed air systems ideal
- Competitive remuneration (aligned with skills and experience)
- Join the supportive team at Pace Power & Air New Plymouth
About Pace Power & Air Ltd:
Pace Power & Air Ltd is a trusted New Zealand-owned company providing premium power generation and compressed air solutions. We proudly represent industry-leading brands including JCB Power Products and Kaeser Compressors. With a head office in New Plymouth and a growing branch in Hamilton, we deliver tailored solutions and unmatched service to clients across the country.
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead our operations, drive business performance, and provide strategic and operational support across both locations.
Position Overview:
The General Manager will oversee key areas of the business - strategy, operations, financial performance, marketing, service, and team leadership. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and a practical understanding of service-based technical industries.You will work closely with both the New Plymouth head office and Hamilton branch to ensure consistency, efficiency, and growth.
Key Responsibilities:- Service & Customer Management
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing & Brand Management
- Business Operations & Financial Performance
- Oversee Health & Safety compliance and staff training across both sites
- Manage business IT systems, software, and communications infrastructure
- Identify and pursue growth opportunities across both locations
- Proven experience in a General Manager and/or Operations Manager, or senior leadership role
- Strong operational, commercial and people management capabilities
- Experience in technical services, power generation or compressed air systems preferred
- High-level planning and strategic thinking with the ability to execute effectively
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient with computers & IT
- Deep understanding of New Zealand business, employment, and safety regulations
- Competitive remuneration including company vehicle and performance incentives
- A leadership role in a respected and expanding New Zealand business
- Opportunity to work with top global brands like JCB Power Products & Kaeser Compressors
- A supportive team culture with autonomy and growth opportunities
- Influence over the future direction of the company
How to Apply: If you're ready to take ownership of a diverse and rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply now through our online application form.
Please Quote Reference Number 13191