Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Take ownership of a specialised plate heat exchanger service role within a respected NZ-owned industrial refrigeration company. 11th August, 2026 Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician with strong site service experience? We are seeking a skilled and reliable professional to join our South Island team, specialising in servicing and maintaining plate heat exchangers across a range of client sites. Why You'll Love Working Here Lead a growing, dynamic team in a company that values your input and expertise Take ownership of industrial projects from quoting to delivery Work with cutting-edge tools, equipment and technology Enjoy ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Competitive remuneration with medical insurance and a paid day off on your birthday Fully equipped with vehicle, phone, PPE, uniform and top-of-the-line tools What You'll Be Doing Servicing, maintaining and troubleshooting plate heat exchangers Travelling to client sites across the South Island Working independently while maintaining strong communication with clients and the wider team Completing job documentation and basic reporting using computer systems Following all site safety, hygiene and compliance requirements Managing time effectively to meet service schedules and client expectations What We're Looking For We are looking for someone practical, reliable and self-motivated who can work confidently on client sites. You will have: Proven site service experience Experience maintaining and servicing plate heat exchangers A current full driver's licence Basic computer skills Strong time management and organisational skills Familiarity with health and safety requirements, JSA processes and hygiene standards The ability to travel regularly, including overnight stays when required About Excel Excel Refrigeration and Air Conditioning is a 100% New Zealand-owned leader in Industrial Refrigeration and Commercial HVAC. We deliver innovative heating and cooling solutions to a diverse range of clients from small businesses to major industrial brands. We invest heavily in our people, our communities, and the technology that powers our work. At Excel, you won’t just manage project, you’ll lead a team, grow your career and shape the future of industrial HVAC in New Zealand. To find out more about Excel, or for further information and a confidential discussion with Managing Director Stephen Frowde, visit excel.co.nz/contact. #J-18808-Ljbffr