Description
Summary:
Seeking a hands-on, mechanically minded technician with automation experience to troubleshoot, repair, and service industrial machinery in a supportive small team.
Highlights:
1. Real Impact & Autonomy: Take ownership of projects
2. Variety of Projects: Work on diverse industrial equipment
3. Growth & Development: Opportunities for training and skill growth
🛠️ Industrial / Maintenance Technician
Fabtech Automation Ltd – Wellington Region
📍 Location: Wellington
💼 Full-Time | 80k-100k + Bonus + KiwiSaver | Small team | Immediate start available
🧰 About the role:
We’re looking for a hands-on, mechanically minded technician with automation experience to join our small, high-performing team at Fabtech Automation Ltd. You'll be working on a wide variety of industrial machinery—troubleshooting, repairing, and delivering excellent service to customers across the Wellington region and beyond.
At our small and dynamic company, you'll be part of a close-knit team specializing in industrial automation and maintenance. Here’s what makes working with us unique:
* Real Impact & Autonomy: You won’t be just another face in the crowd. With us, you’ll have the freedom to take ownership of projects and see the direct results of your work.
* Variety of Projects: You'll get to work on a range of interesting and varied industrial equipment, so there's always something new to learn and no two days are the same.
* Growth & Development: We believe in investing in our people. You'll have opportunities for training and development to grow your skills along with the company.
* Supportive Environment: We foster a friendly and collaborative atmosphere where everyone’s input is valued. You're not just joining a team; you're joining a little work family.
In short, if you’re looking for a place where you can really make a difference, work on cool projects, and be part of a supportive and skilled small team, we’d love to have you on board.
🔧 Duties include:
* Installation, diagnosing and repairing faults in industrial and automated equipment
* Carrying out preventive and emergency maintenance
* Communicating clearly with clients and teammates
* Reporting job details and parts used using Fergus job management software
✅ To be successful, you’ll need:
* Mechanical/electrical aptitude and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work safely and precisely
* Excellent communication and time management
* Electrical license or EST (or willing to obtain)
* Forklift, EWP and working at heights certification (or willing to obtain)
* A “can-do” attitude and desire to grow
⭐ What we offer:
* $80k-100k + Bonus + KiwiSaver
* Career growth & training opportunities
* Supportive, small-team environment
* Full autonomy and trust in your work
* Performance Bonus
* Variety of work—no two jobs are the same
* Company vehicle, phone, tools, and safety gear provided
🛠️ About Fabtech Automation Ltd
We’re a well-regarded automation and machinery maintenance business with a strong reputation in the Wellington region and across New Zealand. Our small team works hard, supports each other, and takes pride in delivering reliable, top-quality service.
Find us on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/fabtechautomation
📩 Apply now
If you're a motivated technician who enjoys problem-solving and working independently, we’d love to hear from you.