Farm Machinery Assembly Technician - Christchurch
- Mechanical work, assemblies, yard maintenance + more!
- Competitive remuneration aligned with experience
- Close-knit, dynamic team
Farmchief are a family-owned and operated company. Established in the 1940s as Murray Implement Co, the company has grown significantly and now has branches in Invercargill, Gore, Christchurch, Palmerston North & Waikato. We are a leading provider of quality agricultural implements, services, and advice in New Zealand.
We are currently looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Farm Machinery Assembly Technician to join our team.
This role involves mechanical work, assembly, equipment preparation, deliveries, and yard maintenance. The ideal candidate will have some mechanical knowledge, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
You will need to demonstrate:- Mechanical knowledge and experience working with Farm machinery.
- Ability to assemble and set up farm equipment.
- Comfortable with water blasting and cleaning machinery.
- Experience operating a tractor for deliveries.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Mechanical Work: Perform basic mechanical tasks, including troubleshooting and minor repairs.
- Assembly: Assemble new machinery according to specifications.
- Equipment Preparation: Water blast and clean used machines to prepare them for sale.
- Deliveries: Safely transport equipment using a tractor.
- Container Unloading: Assist with unloading shipments and organising inventory.
- Yard Maintenance: Keep the yard tidy and organised to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.
- Competitive remuneration based on capabilities.
- Tool allowance to support your work.
- Regular product training to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Opportunities for upskilling and personal growth.
- Regular team-building events, BBQs, work shouts, and generous Christmas gifts.
We are a close-knit team and a company that genuinely cares about its employees and their families. The company values skill development, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
If this sounds like an opportunity you could make your own, APPLY NOW and fill in the online application form.
Please Quote Reference Number 12757