Engineering Machinery Technician
We have an exciting opportunity for a mechanically minded technician to join a well-established engineering machinery sales organisation based in Christchurch.
This is a varied, hands-on role combining workshop and customer site work. You'll be involved in preparing machinery for sale, as well as servicing, maintaining, repairing, and commissioning specialised engineering equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out mechanical repairs on a range of engineering machinery
- Diagnosing faults and troubleshooting technical issues
- Preparing, testing, and quality-checking machines prior to delivery
- Completing quality assurance documentation and service records
- Assisting with machine installations, commissioning, and customer support
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety
About you
We're looking for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, a practical mindset, and passion for engineering. You may come from a fitting, maintenance, machinery servicing, manufacturing, or general engineering background.
To be successful, you'll have:
- Strong fitting, mechanical, and fault-finding skills
- Experience working with industrial or engineering machinery
- A hands-on approach and excellent problem-solving ability
- High attention to detail and pride in your work
- The ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
- A reliable and committed attitude, with a willingness to learn
Experience with hydraulics, electrical fault-finding, CNC machinery, or a relevant trade qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.
What's on offer:
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development
- Exposure to specialised machinery and technology
- Supportive team environment
- Long-term career opportunities within a stable business
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical challenges, takes pride in delivering quality work, and is looking to build a long-term career with a company committed to developing its people.
‘Apply now’ application will be processed as they are received.