Service Technician - Field and Workshop
As a privately owned and operated family business, we’re known for delivering exceptional customer service and quality solutions to farmers and rural contractors across the country.
We have exciting opportunities for a Field Service Technician and workshop based Technicians to become part of our high-performing team. With a strong commitment to continuous training and development, we offer an environment where your expertise is valued, and your growth is supported.
What We Offer:- Competitive hourly rate (time/half after 40 hrs) and benefits package.
- A well-established, knowledgeable team that’s committed to your success.
- Ongoing training to stay ahead with the latest agricultural machinery and technology.
- A diverse and rewarding role where every day presents new challenges and opportunities.
- A supportive and friendly work environment, with plenty of opportunity for personal and professional development.
As a Service Technician at GAZ, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a range of cutting-edge machinery, including Case IH, New Holland, Giltrap Engineering, Manitou, and Hustler to name a few. You’ll be responsible for diagnosing and servicing tractors, harvesting equipment, and farm machinery.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:- Diagnosing and fault-finding using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Providing exceptional customer service while working independently in the field or as part of the workshop team.
- Ensuring high standards of workmanship, including accurate reporting and paperwork completion.
- Problem-solving and taking a methodical approach to each task.
- Keeping up with training and developing expertise in modern tractor systems and electronics.
- Service work experience, preferably with agricultural tractors and machinery.
- Qualified diesel/heavy machinery Technician.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to use diagnostic equipment (training provided on new systems).
- A customer-centric approach and the ability to deliver high-level service.
- Excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and maturity in handling tasks.
- Experience with forage harvesters is a bonus but not essential.
If you’re passionate about agricultural machinery, eager to continue learning, and excited to be part of a family-owned business that values quality, customer service, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply online today or send your CV and cover letter to Tracey McMillan at tracey.mcmillan@gaz.co.nz.
Giltrap AgriZone are an Accredited Employer with INZ and encourage applicants from overseas with a Certificate at NZQF Level 4, or higher qualification (Qualified Diesel Mechanic), which includes the credit and knowledge requirements of the NZ Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (NZQF Level 4).