Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Field Service Technician who can hit the ground running and join a busy workshop team. This role offers a variety of mechanical work – including (but not limited to) servicing and breakdowns in the field, workshop repairs and using the latest John Deere diagnostic tools and precision agriculture technology. You will be working on some of the world's greatest brands - John Deere, Krone, Kramer, and Giltrap – on small to large horsepower tractors and farm equipment. What we’re looking for: * Trade qualified or equivalent relevant industry experience * Diagnosing/fault-finding skills * Tidy and organised work habits * Full NZ driver’s licence * Self-starter – able to work autonomously * PC literate and comfortable using software systems * The right attitude, including taking ownership of your work and being willing to learn, awareness of safety, and being a great team member * Enjoys maintaining good relationships with customers and workmates alike What’s in it for you: * Modern field service vehicle, work phone and laptop * Competitive hourly rate with time and a half paid for any overtime after 8 hours (the potential to earn is up to you!) * On-call, meal and tool allowances * Modern well-equipped workshop * Ongoing career development (with opportunity for offshore training) * Company buying privileges, and staff account * Great products to work with such as John Deere, Krone, Kramer, and Giltrap, plus the latest in agricultural technology * The chance to be part of a great team Southland Farm Machinery Ltd is a proud, family-owned Southland business. We value our team and treat our customers with respect and integrity, while providing quality products and service. If you think you'd like to work in a proactive environment with John Deere - one of the world's greatest brands - then we'd like to hear from you. If this sounds like you, and you are eligible to work in NZ, then apply now. Alternatively, send your CV to Daniel Kent, Service Manager: danielk@sfml.co.nz or give Daniel a call on 027 686 8454 for a confidential, no obligation chat. We reserve the right to appoint to this position prior to the closing date, should a suitable applicant be found.