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Mechanic - Farm Vehicles - Kerikeri65073827521794110

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Mechanic - Farm Vehicles - Kerikeri

**The Opportunity** Step into a role where your skills make a real difference across around ten Pāmu farms in the Northland area. Based at our Kapiro Orchard in Kerikeri, you’ll take ownership of maintaining and servicing on-farm bike fleets, keeping operations running smoothly. With around forty side-by-sides in your care, every day brings variety—from routine servicing to occasional work on other vehicles and machinery. You’ll travel between these farms, building connections with farm teams and bringing your expertise to life in a hands-on environment. With the support of the wider Central Farm Services team in Taupō and the tools to manage your work efficiently, you can take pride in the tangible impact you make across our Northland farms. **About You** You’re someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving and takes pride in keeping machinery in top shape. You’ve got mechanical skills with knowledge or interest in farm machinery and you’re ready to step into a role where you can make a tangible difference across multiple farms. You’ll thrive in a role where you have autonomy, travelling between around ten farms, working independently, and managing your own workload. Tech-savvy? Perfect - you’ll use Aroflo software on a tablet to schedule jobs and manage inventory in real time. You’ll bring: * A commitment to health and safety * Self-motivation and innovation * A current full NZ driver’s licence * The ability to work independently * A qualification or equivalent mechanical experience * Side by side or motorbike mechanical experience a bonus We’re proud to have a supportive and inclusive culture at Pāmu, and we encourage applications from people who share our values – even if you don’t tick every box. **Benefits** We offer a competitive salary package, including health and life insurance, enhanced parental leave benefits, and up to 4% KiwiSaver matching. You'll also receive an extra day of leave over Christmas, plus ongoing training and development. **Apply Now** Applications close **midnight Sunday 18 January 2025**, we will be interviewing applicants as they apply – so please get your application to us as soon as possible. Please contact Willy Morgan: Workshop Manager on (021) 429-126 or morganw@landcorp.co.nz. if you have any questions. **To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities.** Pāmu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN (QUALIFIED)65073819414273111

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AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN (QUALIFIED)

We are looking for a qualified mechanic to join our busy team in Keri Keri. IMMEDIATE START PAY RATE: $ 48.00 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday You will need to: Clean & tidy in work & appearance Provide your own work tools Pleasent to customers & fellow staff members Have a good work ethic Be able to work unsupervised with good time management skills Have a current full drivers licence. WOF authority preferable. Must live in New Zealand

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

NZ$40-50/hour

Field Service Technician64769292041601112

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Field Service Technician

Our client in Whangarei is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician with a Level 4 trade qualification to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work with a wide range of heavy machinery and equipment across the Northland region. **Key Responsibilities** · Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy machinery, earthmoving, and construction equipment. · Provide technical support to colleagues and customers in the workshop, at branch locations, and on customer sites throughout Northland. · Carry out planned maintenance and repairs within the branch workshop. **Requirements** · Level 4 trade qualification in Heavy Automotive Plant and Equipment or an equivalent certification. · Full Class 1 Driver Licence (higher classes and/or WTR endorsements are an advantage). · Strong product knowledge within the earthmoving and construction sector. · Excellent communication skills. · Basic to intermediate computer skills with sound record-keeping abilities. **What's on Offer** A comprehensive benefits package, including: · Enhanced employer KiwiSaver contributions · Work Your Way: Flexible working · Company-funded life insurance **Apply Now!** If this role feels like the right fit, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your skills truly make a difference!

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

Wastewater Leading Hand64663504774531113

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Wastewater Leading Hand

Join our Wastewater team as a Leading Hand! We are looking for an enthusiastic person to lead and motivate our Water reticulation crew. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** As a Leading Hand, you will be working as part of our dedicated water maintenance team, delivering the most efficient and quality-driven service possible to our clients. If you're looking for a mix of both leading and organising the team, as well as you don't mind getting your hands dirty and getting on the tools from time to time, you might be just what we're looking for. The role is full-time (minimum 40 hours), permanent, paying an hourly wage between $29.66 - $33.38 an hour, dependent on experience and/or qualifications. This role is offered as part of a union; there are opportunities to earn overtime, penal rates, and stand-by rates. **Your key duties will include:** * Supervising, planning and managing water reticulation team * Ensuring we meet contract specifications and client expectations * Leading the training and development of staff * Promoting a culture of safety in our work environment ensures that everyone can return home safely to their loved ones each night. **About you:** * Class 1 and preferably Class 2 (HT) Driver's License * An NZ Registered Level 4 qualification, or a minimum of three years' relevant experience in either water, wastewater or stormwater networks could substitute a formal qualification * Proven ability and competence in the care, maintenance and operation of plant and equipment * Computer skills, being able to operate and input data into a mobile field device * Strong communication, both verbal and written, with team lead experience * Ability to work in a team, with a great Health & Safety track record **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here.** Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We offer: * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options * All safety equipment, tools and uniforms provided as part of the role * Opportunities for development in a supportive team, and lots of room to grow **Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply.** If this sounds like the opportunity for you then click apply now! We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check before starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

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Water Serviceperson

Are you a Water Serviceperson looking for an opportunity to grow your career and join a great team in Northland? **Te** **kowhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer is an industry leader in water, providing water services to a quarter of New Zealanders. We support our customers across the full asset life-cycle from the conceptual development of a project through design, construction, commissioning, and whole-of-life support and optimisation. We have a great opportunity within our Northland team for Water Servicepersons/Technicians, based in either Whangarei or Dargaville. We are looking for hardworking, team players who take pride in delivering quality work and are committed to placing health & safety above all else. The positions are all full-time (minimum 40 hours), permanent, paying an hourly wage between $29.66 - $33.00 an hour, dependent on experience and/or qualifications. This role is offered as part of a union, there are opportunities to earn overtime, penal rates, and stand-by rates. The successful applicants will be able to experience a wide variety of work with opportunities to develop their skills within the industry. Your duties could include: * Carrying out routine maintenance & repairs on the water infrastructure network * Respond to faults on the water network * Repairing, maintaining and installing minor infrastructure on the water network * Reporting accurate data through an electronic device **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** You will have a great attitude, be reliable and hardworking and will bring with you: * An NZ Registered Level 4 qualification, or a minimum of three years' relevant experience in either water, wastewater or stormwater networks could substitute a formal qualification. * Proven ability and competence in the care, maintenance and operation of plant and equipment * Computer skills, being able to operate and input data into a mobile field device * NZ Driver's License Class 1 minimum, Class 2 would be beneficial * The ability to interact with the public respectfully. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We offer: * Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth * Fully subsidised membership to Marram Healthcare, helping with health costs for you and your whanau. * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) which cover mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and support. * Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options * Training and development in a supportive environment and room to grow **Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!* We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

Water Serviceperson - Leading Hand64525420277250115

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Water Serviceperson - Leading Hand

Are you an experienced Water Serviceperson-Leading Hand looking for an opportunity that contributes to community? **Te** **Kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We are seeking a Water Leading Hand to join our team based in Dargaville. As an experienced Serviceperson, your primary role will be planning and managing water projects to ensure the work carried out meets the contract specifications and clients' expectations. Your duties could include: * Routine and planned preventive maintenance, installation, and repairs on water assets such as water pipes & mains * Organising, directing and controlling activities and operations, ensuring all targets are safely met * A hands-on role in completing work safely and meeting our client and the needs of contract **Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills** You will have a great attitude, be reliable and hardworking and will bring with you: * Minimum 3 years' experience in either civil construction, drainage, labouring, plumbing, agriculture work, preferably involved in water, wastewater and stormwater, but not necessary. * National Certificate in Water Level 4 * Proven experience or an interest in Water Reticulation * Current confined space entry training would be an advantage * A full class one Driver's license and the ability to drive a manual vehicle. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We offer: * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options * All the tools of trade and PPE you need to do your job * Training and development in a supportive environment and room to grow Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** If this sounds like an opportunity for you, click apply now. We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check before starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Northland Region, New Zealand

Qualified Marine Technician64218883080706116

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Qualified Marine Technician

NORTHLAND HONDA Northland Honda are currently Seeking Marine outboard Technician for new outboard installs and servicing. Join our expanding team. We are passionate about delivering service of the highest standard to our wide range of customers. Our store is well equipped and professional, specializing in but not limited to Honda Outboards, Honda Motorcycles, Honda Power Equipment, Walker Mowers, Husqvarna Mowers, Power Equipment, and Hustler Mowers. Experience in any one of these fields will be considered. We offer great variety in work and opportunities. The appropriate candidate will: Take great pride in their workmanship Have good quality control Be punctual Able to work in a team environment as well as individually Perform well when unsupervised Be honest, reliable, motivated Use their initiative Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Please send your CV and covering letter to: ryan@northlandhonda.co.nz Keywords: honda mercury yamaha suzuki canam kawasaki service adviser service manager sales manager kaitaia kerikeri waipapa whangarei northland lawn mower mechanic small engine mechanic motorcycle mechanic marine mechanic boats boat car automotive outboard atv quad bike chainsaw mechanic

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

NZ$30-50/hour

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Tyre Technician

* Full-time role in Dargaville, Northland, $25-30 per hour * Hands-on role including fitting, balancing, alignments & repairs * Career growth potential with a respected Northland company Position: Tyre Technician Location: Dargaville, Northland Type: Full-time/Permanent Pay Range: $25 to $30 per hour Days: Monday to Friday (with occasional weekend and afterhours callouts) Hours: Guaranteed at least 30 hours per week The Company: Our client has been Northland's trusted tyre specialist for over 30 years, known for delivering on its promise of 100% Service - anywhere, anytime. We are looking for a skilled Tyre Technician to join our Dargaville team, working across both retail and commercial fleet services. Key Responsibilities: Support our customers with a wide range of tyre services - from cars to heavy vehicles. As a Tyre Technician, your main responsibilities will include: * Fitting, repairing, and balancing tyres across passenger, motorcycle, truck, tractor, OTR, and other vehicles. * Performing wheel alignments on customer vehicles. * Completing puncture repairs and tube fitments to the highest standard. * Attending fleet service callouts, including occasional afterhours and weekend work. * Delivering excellent customer service, ensuring customer needs are met every time. * Engaging in ongoing training and supporting the wider team as required. To be successful in this role, you will need: * At least 1 year of experience as a tyre technician. * Strong technical ability in tyre fitting, repairs, balancing, and alignments. * A positive attitude and a commitment to customer service. * Flexibility to work afterhours or weekends for fleet service callouts. * Full driver's licence. * Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. * Must have a clean police record with no charges pending. If you are a motivated and skilled Tyre Technician who is ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume, along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. To Apply: Recruit NZ, part of People Inc, specialises in recruitment for small to medium local NZ businesses and has been New Zealand's premier recruitment agency since 2008. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter, and tell us why you would be a great fit for the Gas & Tyre team.

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

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Milking Machine Tester

Are you practical, mechanically minded, and keen to work in the dairy industry? No experience? No problem! We’re looking for someone with a can-do attitude to join our team as a Milking Machine Tester. We’ll fully train you to become a Registered Milking Machine Tester (a one week MPTA certified course) and then give you the support to succeed. About the Role You’ll inspect and test milking machines on farms, to ensure they operate efficiently, safely, and meet industry standards. Using specialist tools and following established procedures, you’ll test machine performance, identify faults, and recommend solutions. It’s hands-on and varied work — with no two days the same. What You’ll Do * Conduct visual inspections of milking machines * Perform tests and record results * Troubleshoot faults and recommend solutions * Communicate with the service team regarding repairs What We’re Looking For * Reliable, self-motivated, and methodical * Comfortable working independently on farms * Full driver’s licence (restricted licence can be worked with too) * Positive attitude and keen to learn — we’ll teach you everything else! Why Join NDLS? * Full training and support to become MPTA certified * Flexible hours – choose full-time or part time * Company vehicle and tools provided * Great team culture with experienced testers and hands-on owners * Genuine career progression opportunities if desired This hands-on position is ideal for anyone seeking steady, flexible work and practical skill-building. Interested? Whether you’re starting your career, changing careers or just looking for a flexible, meaningful role, we want to hear from you! Send your CV or questions to admin@ndls.co.nz — or call us for a friendly chat. https://www.ndls.co.nz/

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

NZ$25-35/hour

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Service Technician

Hands-on, mechanically minded, and looking for variety in your workday? Whether you’re a qualified tradesperson (mechanical, fitter/welder, maintenance engineer, electrical, refrigeration, fabrication) or have strong practical and/or mechanical experience, this role could be your ideal next move. You’ll be working both independently and alongside a friendly team, helping keep Northland’s farms running smoothly. About Us NDLS is a locally owned business with hands-on experience in the dairy industry. From Kawakawa to Cape Reinga, we support farmers with quality service, trusted advice, and innovative solutions. Why Join Us? • Every day is different – a mix of workshop and on-site jobs • Supportive, down-to-earth team environment • Flexibility in your workday • Career development & upskilling opportunities • Company vehicle for work use (including on-call) What You’ll Bring • A trade background or strong mechanical know-how (fitting, welding, maintenance, fabrication etc) • Problem-solving skills and initiative • A customer-first mindset • A team-focused attitude and friendly communication style • Willingness to learn new systems and products • Full driver’s licence (restricted licence can be accommodated) Your Day Could Include: • Installing and commissioning new equipment • On-site fault finding and repairs • Workshop repairs • General servicing and maintaining milking machines, water systems, and effluent equipment • Delivering fast, practical solutions to keep farms operational If you like working with your hands, meeting people, and tackling different challenges every day, you’ll fit right in and we’d love to meet you. Apply Now – Send your CV and a brief cover letter to admin@ndls.co.nz or call us for a friendly chat. https://www.ndls.co.nz/

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand

NZ$30-40/hour

Water & Wastewater Plant Operator636122485219861110

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Water & Wastewater Plant Operator

What’s in it for me? • Stable, full-time, permanent employment • A wide range of employee benefits • Competitive salary based on experience • We look after each other and foster our people’s well-being • Opportunities for career advancement • We’ve got a positive and supportive team environment, where safety is top of mind c About the Role We are on the hunt for a motivated Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator to join our team in Kaitaia. Reporting to the Northern Treatment Supervisor you will work with the other Operators covering 1 Water Treatment Plant and 6 Wastewater Treatment Plants on 5 days of the week and weekends as rostered, with a requirement to cover on call. This diverse position will take you both indoors and outdoors, offering a variety of tasks that will utilise your meticulous attention to detail and high levels of energy. You'll thrive in our collaborative environment and embrace the challenges that come with this vital role. • Water and wastewater operations on five days of the week and weekends as rostered, with a requirement to cover on call. • Ensure that Water and Wastewater services are operating efficiently and economically and meet the needs of their users. • Ensuring that resources are utilised effectively and in accordance with organisational objectives, as well as making sure that relevant records and analysis are maintained daily. • Be flexible in work response including emergencies and rostered duties • Servicing equipment according to maintenance schedules. • Proactive approach to reporting problems and inefficiencies and proposing solutions About You To be successful in this role, it is expected that you will have a mechanical or electrical aptitude and experience in a processing/manufacturing environment. You will have practical knowledge of water supply pumping stations and treatment systems. • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency in conducting day-to-day maintenance on water monitoring instrumentation and plant equipment • At least 5 years of experience in water treatment • Troubleshoot and resolve plant equipment and process interruptions • An unwavering commitment to always providing safe and healthy water to our community • It is crucial that you have the ability to form relationships with the team, the wider organisation and other stakeholders • Flexibility in approach to undertaking daily work About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. How to apply Click on the “apply now” button found on this page. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as a police check. Reference Number 161002 Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities

Far North District, Northland Region, New Zealand