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Posted 20 August, 2026

Field Service Technician

Hirepool
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 4a502312efde6fab

Job Description

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for. Field Service Technician New Plymouth, New Zealand Reference: 6923654 Assigned Tool of Trade Vehicle 4% Employer Kiwisaver contribution (up to 6% based on length of service) Wide range of employee benefits including free staff hire in our DIY fleet Our team in New Plymouth are looking for a Field Service Technician who is trade-qualified or who has significant relevant experience to assess, repair and maintain our heavy equipment at a variety of sites around Taranaki. If you enjoy being out on the road and want to use and develop your existing skills and product knowledge, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll do: Repair and maintenance of a wide variety of branch hire equipment, including: excavators, diggers, loaders etc. Provide expert assistance to colleagues and customers in the workshop, our branches, and on customers sites Carry our planned maintenance and repairs in the branch workshop Ideally, we want to recruit suitable and available NZ workers. However, if we are unable to make such an appointment, we are an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (INZ) and would therefore be able to consider candidates who require a work visa. In line with our obligations under the job check process, the following information is provided: 1 x Heavy Diesel Mechanic (321212) in New Plymouth (called a Field Service Technician) The role is permanent full-time position working 40hrs per week (min/max) Work will be allocated on a rostered basis - the branch is open Monday - Saturday $38ph - $42ph based on the following: Skills - experience working with machinery (specifically: diagnosis, repair and maintenance), a full driver licence, and basic computer skills Qualification - ideally a relevant trade qualification (e.g. machinery, engineering etc.) Experience - at least 3yrs working with a variety of product types (e.g. petrol, diesel, small and heavy etc.) Join Hirepool direct from school or study In 2019Hirepool was asked by Auckland Tourism, Events & Economic Development (ATEED) to take part in a video case study about theAuckland CBD Jobs & Skills Hub (https://cbdhub.co.nz/ ). The Hub connects people (including school leavers) with employers and jobs and career pathways that match their skills and interests. Watch thevideo below and hear from two of our team who joined Hirepool direct from school/study. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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