Heavy Equipment Service Technician at HR Connect Limited

Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy equipment assembly, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems, Pressure setting, Fault checking, Pre-delivery inspection, Technical troubleshooting, Quality control, Time management, Safety compliance, Mechanical aptitude

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description We are a leading supplier of heavy and specialist equipment, supporting customers across New Zealand with high-quality machinery and dependable service. Our Matamata branch plays a key role in preparing and delivering new equipment to customers, ensuring every machine is built, tested, and presented to the highest standard. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship. Job Description Based out of our Matamata branch and reporting to the Service Manager, this role focuses on the assembly and preparation of new heavy equipment builds and pre-delivery inspeciions. You’ll be responsible for ensuring machines are built exactly as specified, fully tested, and handed over in top condition. Key responsibilities include: Assembling and preparing new equipment to manufacturer and customer specifications Installing hydraulic attachments, including pressure setting and testing Completing electrical checks and ensuring all systems are operating correctly Managing multiple equipment builds while meeting tight delivery timeframes Maintaining clear communication with the Leading Hand and Service Manager on build progress and priorities Ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and presentation at all times Qualifications You’re a detail-focused Service Technician who takes pride in delivering equipment that’s ready to perform from day one. You’re organised, technically capable, and comfortable working to deadlines in a busy workshop environment. You will ideally bring: Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Electrical and hydraulic experience, including pressure setting and fault checking The ability to manage time effectively and prioritise multiple builds Clear, confident communication skills A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a strong safety focus Experience assembling or preparing new equipment (preferred but not essential) Additional Information We’re committed to your success and well-being. Here’s what we offer: Rewarding compensation for your hard work, with time and a half rate after 8 hours per day, and on weekends. Tool allowance paid in addition to the hourly rate Be part of a team that values your contributions and respects your expertise. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on technician who enjoys precision work and being part of a team that delivers outstanding outcomes for customers. Apply today.

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for the assembly, preparation, and testing of new heavy equipment to meet manufacturer and customer specifications. They must manage multiple builds while ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and presentation within the workshop.