Field Service Technician

Employme Solutions LTD ·www.employmesolutions.com

Location Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Automotive
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Job Reference: 35513

At Employme Solutions, we specialise in connecting skilled tradespeople with rewarding opportunities across New Zealand’s automotive and heavy equipment sectors. We know you’re not just after any role- you want solid pay, quality tools, and a team that genuinely supports you.

We’re currently partnering with a well-respected heavy diesel and machinery service provider based in Nelson, and they’re looking for a talented Diesel Mechanic / Field Service Technician to join their busy, high-performing team. This isn’t your standard workshop job- you’ll enjoy variety, independence, and real pathways for career development.

What You’ll Be Taking On
  • Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a wide range of heavy diesel machinery and equipment
  • Handling everything from hydraulic systems and engine overhauls to urgent on-site breakdowns
  • Managing field service work across the Nelson/Tasman region with a fully outfitted service vehicle
  • Using diagnostic tools and your technical expertise to minimise downtime
  • Working with a supportive crew that values accuracy, pride, and professionalism
You’ll Succeed Here If You:
  • Bring 5+ years’ experience working with heavy diesel, trucks, construction, or agricultural machinery
  • Hold a Level 4 trade qualification in Heavy Automotive (or similar)
  • Have strong knowledge of hydraulics, electrics, and diagnostic systems
  • Are confident working both in the workshop and out in the field
  • Hold a full NZ driver’s licence and bring a positive, can-do mindset
What’s In It for You
  • Excellent pay - up to $45/hr, depending on experience
  • Company vehicle + fuel card for field service duties
  • Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your family
  • Permanent, full-time position with paid overtime when needed
  • Ongoing manufacturer training and technical development
  • A modern, well-equipped workshop and a team that truly values your contribution
Ready to Make the Move? If you’re looking for a fresh start in Nelson and want to join a company that recognises skill and dedication, we’d love to chat.

Apply now, or email your CV to joann@employmesolutions.com
Questions? Call Jo-Ann on 027 777 2979 or freephone 0800 369 777 - we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

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Where is the Field Service Technician job located?
The Field Service Technician role with Employme Solutions LTD is based in Nelson, NZ.
Is the Field Service Technician role full-time or contract?
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What experience level is the Field Service Technician role?
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