Description
Summary:
Seeking a dedicated Apprentice Service Technician with strong mechanical engineering skills to join a company offering world-class material handling products.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity to earn while you learn a trade qualification
2. Work with a stable of premium products and an experienced team
3. Join a company that cares about its staff and their wellbeing
Service Technician (Apprentice) – Material Handling
Invercargill
Love tinkering? Get paid to learn, avoid the debt, and kick-start your career in material handling!
We are looking for a hardworking, dedicated and determined person to start as an Apprentice Service Technician with a company backed by strong leadership, an experienced team and a stable of premium products from around the world.
What’s in it for you:
» Get paid more as you level up! Your hourly rate increases as you move through the training matrix.
» Health + life insurance included — because peace of mind matters.
» Cheap fuel for your own ride with our discounted personal fuel card.
» Tool allowance to help you build your own kit without breaking the bank.
» Earn while you learn! No student debt — just real skills and real pay.
About You:
» You will need to have a sound strength in Mechanical Engineering
» You will be a positive and motivated person, computer literate with good communication skills
» Physically fit, keen, and hardworking
» Willing to be available to work flexible hours as required
» Serious about achieving a trade qualification and starting a career – willing to sit the required unit standards to complete a National Certificate
» Committed to 3 – 4 years study while you work
» Have a restricted or full driver licence
» An adult apprenticeship change is optional
About your new company:
Originally established in Christchurch as Andrews & Beaven in 1878, AB Equipment boasts New Zealand world-class Material Handling, Construction and Forestry Equipment brands. Our customer-centric teams provide 24/7 industry leading sales & support for these world class brands. With a solid network of 18 branches right across NZ, we deliver sales, service & parts for all our new, used & rental machinery.
If you are a NZ resident or citizen, have a positive attitude, are pro-active and want to work for a company that cares about its staff, health & safety, and wellbeing. Apply Now!
Application close: Monday 12th January 2026
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