Job description
We are a small mechanical service and repair company based in Ranfurly, Central Otago. We cover a large area of the Central Otago region, servicing and repairing all kinds of agricultural machinery like motorbikes, silage wagons, tractors, cultivation equipment and trucks.
We mainly travel from farm to farm, but we also have a shared base out of a contractor's workshop.
What we require in a team member
Someone who enjoys a variety of work
Be able to diagnose vehicle and machinery faults
Be able to carry out repairs and service to vehicles and machinery to a high and safe standard
Must have excellent communication skills
Be able to think on your feet, use initiative and have common sense
Be self-motivated, able to work alone or in company, also work in a timely manner
Be honest and friendly
Applicant must be tidy and able to stay up to date with job cards, time sheets and keep a clear record of order numbers when ordering parts
The successful applicant must have a full driver's licence
This job is a full time/permanent position, and some on-call and weekend work will be required. Alternatively, we would be happy with someone just for the ag season (Sept- April)
In return, we can offer the successful applicant a work ute with a built-in toolbox, cell phone, safety gear and good wages (this will, however, reflect experience) may also be able to help find accommodation/housing in the area
The Maniototo is a great area to live, work and raise a family, with plenty of great hunting and fishing spots as well as some of the best ski fields and lakes within a 2-hour drive, and Dunedin and Queenstown airports are both also within a 2-hour drive
Daycare and kindy facilities are available for preschoolers, as is a brand-new area school is available for primary school-age children right through to secondary
This job listing will expire on 30 September 2026 at 23:59