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We’re looking for an experienced Golf & Turf Service Technician to join our team in our Cromwell branch. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, Cromwell offers a unique lifestyle and opportunities for those who choose to live and work there.
Role: Golf & Turf Service Technician - Cromwell
Experience: Mechanical
Hours: Monday-Friday, min. 40 hours, on-call and OT
Package:
Competitive hourly rate
Tool allowance
1.5x overtime rate
On call rate
Work phone and service vehicle for carrying out your work
About the Role:
This is a varied role with a mix of both workshop and field service work across the Otago region.
Diagnosing, servicing, repairing and maintaining a wide range of machinery and equipment.
Performing preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
Assembling and carrying out pre-delivery inspections on new golf & turf equipment.
Using modern diagnostic systems and technology to troubleshoot faults.
Completing service documentation accurately and efficiently.
Maintaining high health and safety standards.
Providing professional, solutions-focused service to customers.
Continually developing your technical knowledge through ongoing product and technical training.
What We Offer - Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate, plus tool allowance and 1.5x overtime rates
Minimum of 40 hours per week
Work phone and service vehicle for carrying out your work
Options for up to 6 weeks of Annual Leave.
Annual Leave cash out option.
A profit-share bonus incentive scheme.
EAP Service - Free, independent counselling services across a range of specialties at work and at home.
Staff discounts on our extensive range of parts, products and merchandise, including access to a range of external retailer discounts.
Employee referral bonus programme.
About You - Skills & Experience
You’re a skilled tech who enjoys solving problems, working independently, and delivering great outcomes for customers.
Ideally you’ll have:
Qualification in a mechanical trade
e.g. Automotive, petrol, diesel, small engine, agricultural, heavy equipment
Previous experience servicing petrol or diesel machinery, heavy machinery, construction equipment, forestry equipment, agricultural machinery or similar.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
A commitment to quality workmanship and customer service.
The ability to work well within a team and independently.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Must have full NZ drivers licence.
Nice-to-haves:
Experience with cutting reel settings
Experience working with John Deere equipment
About Us - Why Choose D&E?
Drummond & Etheridge is a leading supplier of John Deere equipment throughout the South Island. Through our extensive network of 10 branches, we supply a range of quality brands to the golf and turf, agricultural, construction, and forestry industries. We are a company that is passionate about our people, our customers, and our industry.
We provide a supportive environment that promotes personal and professional development to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to succeed in your career.
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Please note that we require applications to be submitted online via our careers portal. If you need support to submit your application, or if you have any questions about the role, please contact us at [email protected]