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Posted 18 July, 2026

Service Technician - Material Handling

AB Equipment
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, 8042 Full Time
Reference: 152_608071_18817

Service Technician – Material Handling

Christchurch

Our equipment keeps New Zealand moving – and our technicians make it happen.

We are looking for an experienced Service Technician to join our MH team. You will be working autonomously in the field or in our well-equipped workshop. This role requires you to have a high level of initiative and problem-solving skills working on forklifts, reach trucks and other materials handling equipment and you will understand the value of providing exceptional customer service.

What you will get in return:

  • Competitive hourly rate + overtime to boost your earnings
  • Tool allowance – we've got your gear covered
  • Discounted fuel card – keep more cash in your pocket
  • Ongoing training & development – grow your career with us
  • Medical & life insurance – because your wellbeing matters
  • Service vehicle provided – fully covered for work use

What you will need to succeed:

  • Full driver's licence
  • Customer service skills and the ability to build and maintain a rapport is important to us
  • A positive 'can-do' attitude with proven record that you work well in a team
  • Qualified or equivalently experienced in automotive heavy, light or electrical
  • WOF approved or willingness to become WOF approved an advantage
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

About your new company:

Originally established in Christchurch as Andrews & Beaven in 1878, AB Equipment boasts New Zealand world-class Material Handling, Construction and Forestry Equipment brands. Our customer-centric teams provide 24/7 industry leading sales & support for these world class brands. With a solid network of 18 branches right across NZ, we deliver sales, service & parts for all our new, used & rental machinery.

If you are legally entitled to work in New Zealand, have a positive attitude, are pro-active and want to work for a company that cares about its staff, health & safety and wellbeing.

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