Canterbury Technicians Job Listings

Springfield Service Centre

Automotive Technician Mechanic

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

We require a Technician to join our busy workshop in Springfield. If you are seeking a job with responsibility and management roles this may be for you. Our workshop carries out a wide variety of repairs and maintenance, our main client base is rural farming. We also run a busy roadside breakdown and recovery service covering from Darfield to Otira. You will preferably have a WOF certificate or the ability to gain one. A full clean full drivers license is essential HT license a bonus. Able to manage your own day and carry out administration as required. Also work along side other team members and assist in training. If you are an outdoors person who loves the country Springfield has a lot to offer with local ski fields, rivers and lakes at our door step. It also offers a highly recommended primary school and also a Darfield High school bus run.

NZ$30-40

Hireworx

Diesel/Auto or Small Engine Mechanic Wanted -

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

🧰 MECHANIC / YARD LEGEND – SELWYN DEPOT Bit of a jack-of-all-trades? Love gear, grease, and good banter? Read on. Hireworx isn’t some corporate circus. We’re 100% Kiwi-owned, growing fast, and proud of it. Since kicking off in 2017, we’ve built 11 hire depots across the country — from Auckland to Wanaka — including Selwyn, Ashburton, Timaru and beyond. We hire out serious kit — diggers, trailers, cherry pickers, compaction gear, freezers, and a few oddball things too. Our customers range from DIYers to big civil crews, and we make sure they’re kitted out and ready to rip. 🔧 The Gig We’re after someone who’s not afraid to get stuck in. Yeah, you’ll be fixing gear — servicing, greasing, and diagnosing all sorts of machines from trailers to 5T diggers. But it’s more than spanners and sockets. You’ll also: Jump on the counter when it’s busy Help load gear and explain how it works Drop off equipment to job sites (and pick it up again) Keep the yard tidy and ticking Have a yarn with customers and help them out If you like variety, hate being micromanaged, and don’t mind getting your hands dirty — this is for you. 🧑‍🔧 What You’ll Need 5+ years as a mechanic (diesel, small engines, or automotive – we’re not fussy) Good with people and better with tools Can back a trailer and drive a truck (Class 2 or WTR would be bloody handy) Can use a computer without smashing it Common sense and a bit of pride in your work 💥 What You’ll Get Solid pay – (with room to grow) Minimum of 40 hours a week, and plenty to keep you busy Work that’s different every day – not just stuck in the same bay A good crew, no office politics, and real chances to move up as we grow Gear you can be proud of 👊 Ready to Roll? Flick us your CV (or come by the yard if you're old school). We’re hiring now — and if you’re the kind of person who shows up, mucks in, and gives a damn, you’ll fit right in.

NZ$25-35

Austin Bluewater

Field Service Technician

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

Austin Bluewater Environmental Concepts Limited design and manufacture precast concrete wastewater treatment systems, effluent pumping systems, septic treatment systems, grease traps and water tanks. Due to company growth and customer demand, we are seeking to employ another field service person to add to our capable team. You will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing and repairs to our treatment plants and products. This is an autonomous role where you will be enjoying working in varying environments. This role will see you working outdoors in the countryside covering roughly the areas from Waipara to Hinds and Banks Peninsula to Castle Hill. If you enjoy fresh air and country views that change from day to day then this could be the job for you. We are looking for someone who is: • Experienced in a trade-based service industry. An electrical or plumbing background would be advantageous but not essential. • Has a genuine interest in the wastewater & environmental industry • Highly attentive to details with commitment to a job well done • Mechanically minded with a problem-solving mentality • Able to adapt to changes and has a can-do attitude • Self-driven, organised, methodical and has good time management • Possesses excellent communication skills; written and spoken • Well-presented and good mannered • Is willing to work outside of their comfort zone when required and outside of Canterbury occasionally. You will be working as part of an experienced team. Having a good understanding or previous employment in the wastewater or irrigation industries would be advantageous however not essential. Training will be provided to the successful candidate. You must have a ‘clean’ full drivers licence and be free of any driving convictions. The successful candidate will be well rewarded for their skills and abilities. A limited use company vehicle and cell phone will form part of the employment package. Please note: The successful candidate must be able to pass a pre-employment medical, drugs and alcohol assessment if requested. The applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. If you would think that this role might be of interest, apply online to office@austinbluewater.co.nz and include your up-to-date CV, references and personal information. We will treat your application with the strictest of confidence.

NZ$30-35

Jacks Service Centre 2011 Ltd

Mechanic Wanted

Selwyn, Dunsandel 7682, New Zealand

We are looking for an experienced mechanic to work in our well equipped workshop. The applicant needs to be able to work on all types of vehicles & also able to do WOF inspections.

NZ$30-40

Aotea Fire (NZ) Limited

Fire Alarm Technician - Christchurch

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Fire Alarm Technician Wanted Aotea Fire (NZ) Limited is a highly successful, well-established Fire Protection company and we are seeking Fire Alarm Technicians to join our Fire Alarm division. This position involves a wide variety of work for our high-profile and loyal clients. As a fire alarm technician, you will be required to perform all facets of the trade. As the role involves a wide variety of work, we are seeking individuals who are adaptable and keen to learn. The successful applicant will offer: • Level 3 Fire Alarm Technician Qualification, however very serious consideration will be given to candidates with experience and the opportunity will be given to gain the relevant qualifications. • NZ Drivers License. • Have a dedication to quality workmanship. • Strong communication skills. • Be able to work autonomously and within a team. • Ability to self-manage, self-motivated, and be self-sufficient. • Must be able to develop strong client relationships. • New Zealand Resident or currently hold a New Zealand work visa. What we offer our committed employees: • The opportunity to work within the Aotea Group. • Competitive remuneration package plus numerous staff benefits • Excellent support and training • Opportunities to grow and develop within the company. • A strong and supportive environment with excellent health, safety & wellbeing systems. • Team Social Activities. If you are a hardworking, conscientious technician with experience, then we want to hear from you. Please only apply if you currently reside in NZ, are an NZ resident, or have a permanent NZ working Visa. This position is based in Christchurch. APPLY NOW with your CV and cover letter to admin@aoteafire.co.nz Please reply before 20th July 2025 to: Manager Aotea Fire (NZ) Limited PO BOX 922 Dunedin 9054 Email: admin@aoteafire.co.nz

NZ$30-40

TUKI Design Co Ltd

Wheelchair Tech / Rehab Equipment Tech

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Are you a practical, hands-on technician who takes pride in your work? Do you want to make a real impact on the lives of others. Tuki Design Co Ltd is looking for a dedicated and experienced Skilled Rehab Equipment Repair Technician to join our respected and growing team. If you're mechanically minded, detail-oriented, and service-driven, this is the role for you. Diagnose and repair faults in rehabilitation and mobility equipment, including powered wheelchairs, scooters, and hospital beds. Carry out scheduled maintenance and safety inspections to ensure equipment reliability and compliance. Maintain accurate service logs and inventory records. Adhere to industry safety and compliance standards. Communicate effectively with clients, carers, and healthcare providers. What We’re Looking For Experience in mechanical or electrical repairs (wheelchair or medical equipment preferred). Strong problem-solving skills and ability to read technical manuals. Comfortable with tools, diagnostics, and battery-powered systems. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Reliable, organised, and efficient time management. Valid driver’s licence and clean record. Able to lift and handle equipment Specific training will be given on job. Basic IT skills to manage digital records and inventory systems. Why Join Us? Be part of a team that makes a difference every day. Supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for training and career growth.

NZ$25-30

Morrison Agri

Experienced Milking Machine Technician

Ashburton, New Zealand

Milking Machine Technician Christchurch, Ashburton, or Timaru Permanent | Full-time (40 hours per week) $30.00 - $ 40.00 per hour depending on skills and experience Join a Trusted Name in the Dairy Industry Established in 2005, Morrison Agri is 100% locally owned and operated. We're a trusted partner to the dairy industry, proudly servicing farms from North Otago to North Canterbury. Due to continued growth and upcoming projects, we’re looking for experienced Milking Machine Technicians to join our teams in Christchurch, Ashburton, or Timaru. About the Role: This is a hands-on role, where you’ll be responsible for: Maintaining and repairing milking machines Diagnosing and resolving issues under time-critical conditions Supporting general engineering tasks and mechanical installations Servicing a range of milking and plant equipment Participating in our on-call roster to support urgent needs What We’re Looking For: To hit the ground running, you’ll need: Experience working on milking machines Strong general engineering and mechanical servicing skills Ability to work independently and problem-solve under pressure A current MPTA Machine Testing Certificate A positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to on-farm safety Location Options: Christchurch Ashburton Timaru Why Work With Us? Be part of a supportive, skilled, and passionate team Enjoy a stable, full-time, permanent role Work for a respected local business with a strong reputation in the dairy industry Want to know more check us out at https://www.morrisonagri.co.nz or https://www.facebook.com/morrisonagri We are an NZ-accredited employer Please apply by sending us a copy of your CV and a cover letter Please note we are not working to fixed closing dates and will start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early

NZ$30-40

Goleman Group

Abseil / Rope Access Technician - Christchurch

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Welcome to Goleman! Protecting the lives of our employees and customers is at the core of what we do. We are seeking: An Abseil / Rope Access Technician to join our Christchurch based team, primarily responsible for providing asset maintenance and cleaning services at height. Each task uses specified work products and is operated according to specified safety standards and job requirements. We are the leading nationwide provider of exterior asset maintenance and related services with dedicated teams located in Auckland, Tauranga, Nelson, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. Founded in 1993, we draw on 30 years of proven expertise to provide excellence in service, products and safety, and provide a stable and secure employment opportunity. This position would see your primary location to be Christchurch but may require you to travel and conduct work to support our nationwide clients’ assets throughout New Zealand. What we offer: * Full time permanent employment - minimum of 40 hours per week * Pay-rate range from $30 - $35 per hour (experience dependent) * Full uniform, PPE, Gear and Equipment provided * Supportive leadership team * Ongoing training and development - we offer a genuine pathway for you to upskill to complement your current experience and qualifications, as well as supporting you in your career within our company/personal development goals. What we are looking for: * Must hold a current abseil / rope access qualification including IRATA or IRAANZ certification; SPRAT, NZQA or other internationally recognised abseil qualification. * Experience in cleaning services such as building wash, water blasting, window cleaning and/or maintenance services such as commercial roofing & waterproofing, concrete injection, concrete repairs, joint sealant application, window rubbers and seals to name a few! * Must have a valid NZ Driver License or international driving permit * Valid working rights in New Zealand Would be an advantage but not required * To hold a 15757 Working at Heights ticket and other industry relevant tickets such as First Aid, EWP license, To learn more about Goleman Group and our story, please visit www.goleman.co.nz

NZ$30-40