Service Technician
Attractive $ + Vehicle + Phone + Tool Allowance
Please Quote Reference Number 13115- Excellent diagnostic and repair skills
- Regular overtime during peak times
- Join the team at Ace Machinery - Southland
Ace Machinery is a family-owned and operated business located in Invercargill, dedicated to delivering high-quality servicing and repairs to Southland's thriving farming and agricultural sector. Our small but committed team of 9 takes real pride in the work we do - supporting our customers with reliable service, expert diagnostics, and a strong focus on quality.
We're looking for a skilled Service Technician to join our team. This full-time position involves working both in the workshop and out in the field, servicing tractors and a wide range of modern agricultural equipment.
Key Responsibilities:- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and transmission faults
- Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
- Use diagnostic tools and service software to troubleshoot machinery issues
- Maintain detailed service records and follow safety procedures
- Assist clients with professional support both on-site and in the workshop
- Work independently or as part of a team to complete jobs efficiently
- Relevant trade certificate or proven experience in a similar role
- Experience as a qualified Heavy Vehicle Mechanic is desirable but not essential
- Full NZ driver's licence
- Strong mechanical aptitude with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrics
- Diagnostic expertise - able to identify issues quickly and accurately
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Comfortable using service software and diagnostic tools
- Experience with John Deere Service Advisor is a bonus, but not essential
- Self-motivated and hardworking
- Excellent communication skill
- Able to work both independently and within a team
- Positive attitude with a focus on customer satisfaction
- Organised and reliable
- Competitive hourly rate plus 1.5x overtime and double time for call-outs
- Work Vehicle + Phone & Tool Allowance
- Social Club
- Family-owned business with a supportive, down-to-earth culture
- Work with a trusted team of skilled technicians
- No two days are the same - varied work across field and workshop
- Pride in doing the job right for our loyal client base
- Opportunity to work with modern diagnostic tools and equipment
This is a full-time, permanent position with hours that vary depending on job location and workload - overtime is frequently required during peak seasons and is well compensated with penalty rates for additional hours and call-outs.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
If this sounds like an opportunity you don't want to miss, APPLY NOW and fill in the online application form.
Please Quote Reference Number 13115