Service Technician
Stellar Recruitment
What the role involves
- Servicing forklifts
- Diagnosing equipment faults
- Repairing handling equipment
What they ask for
Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic or similar trade background; experience in diagnostics, fault-finding and equipment repairs; Full NZ driver License
- Professional licence or registration
- Driver licence
About the job
- $43-$45 P/H
- Invercargill Location
- Well Known Brand
Key Responsibilities
- Service, diagnose, and repair forklifts and materials handling equipment in the field and workshop
- Carry out maintenance, inspections, fault-finding, and breakdown repairs
- Build strong customer relationships and provide equipment advice
- Complete service reports, job cards, and tablet-based documentation
- Follow health & safety procedures while identifying additional service opportunities for customers
About you
- Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic or similar trade background
- Experienced in diagnostics, fault-finding, and equipment repairs
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Committed to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service
- Strong communication skills and confidence using technology
- Full NZ driver License
Benefits
- $43-$45 P/H + Overtime & on-call allowance (approx. every 6-7 weeks)
- Fully equipped company vehicle & tech provided
- Supportive team, job security & career progression
- Work on premium equipment with plenty of variety
- Autonomous field role backed by a strong workshop team
- Ongoing manufacturer training & development
About the opportunity
Join a well-established and growing materials handling business that combines the stability of a larger organisation with the culture of a close-knit team. With a strong reputation for customer service, technical expertise, and safety, you'll be joining a supportive team that takes pride in delivering high-quality solutions across a wide range of industries.
This role combines field service and workshop work, supporting a range of premium forklifts and materials handling equipment. You'll be responsible for servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, breakdowns, and repairs while managing your own schedule and building strong customer relationships. With plenty of variety, autonomy, and technical challenge, this is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and taking pride in delivering high-quality service.
How To Apply
Click APPLY or contact Ella Forrester for a confidential discussion
ella.f@stellarrecruitment.co.nz
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What to show on your CV
- It needs a professional licence or registration. Put yours near the top, with its number if the profession uses one.
- It asks for a driver licence. Say which class you hold, and whether it's full.
- It names forklifts and tablet. Use the same words on your CV for the ones you've used, so a search finds them.
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