Field Service Technician
Trade · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Full-Time · $38/hr
If you have spent years keeping access equipment running on demanding projects in the Gulf or elsewhere, this Wellington vacancy could be a well-judged move to New Zealand. The employer needs an experienced technician with proven skill in diagnosing, servicing and repairing Access/EWP equipment.
Selection rests on your verified trade background, practical ability and industry experience rather than on sponsorship alone. You will divide your time between the workshop and customer sites, supporting clients and keeping specialised machinery safe, reliable and ready to work.
The position is permanent and full-time, with competitive pay, a company vehicle and a range of employee benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Find faults on Access/EWP equipment, recommend the right fix and complete the mechanical repairs
- Service and maintain scissor lifts, boom lifts, cherry pickers and similar machinery through scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
- Travel to customer sites for inspections and repairs, and handle maintenance and repair jobs in the workshop
- Act as a technical point of contact for customers and internal teams, communicating professionally at all times
- Keep accurate records of every service, inspection and repair
- Make sure machinery is maintained to safety and operational requirements
- Move efficiently between different equipment types and service settings
- Keep building your technical knowledge across the company's equipment range
Requirements & Eligibility
- Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel, Mechanical Engineering, Machinery or a related discipline
- Minimum 3 years' machinery diagnosis, repair and maintenance experience, including at least 2 years working directly on Access/EWP equipment
- Demonstrable work on petrol and diesel machinery, backed by strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Able to show evidence of your relevant qualifications and employment history
- A full and valid driver's licence
- Basic computer literacy
- Strong communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently in field service
- A commitment to workplace safety and professional standards
- Eligible to work in New Zealand or able to qualify for a suitable work visa; sponsorship is available for suitably qualified overseas candidates with verified experience
Apply: jobs@emiratesprime.ae · WhatsApp