The Opportunity
This position comes at an exciting time for our Nelson Branch, as CablePrice (a long-standing Hitachi construction equipment supplier) has been appointed as the New Zealand importer and distributor for Tigercat forestry and off-road industrial machinery. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Equipment Technician/Diesel Mechanic to join our dedicated team. This role suits a mechanical trades professional committed to providing quality, efficient, and accurate service and maintenance outcomes, and who is willing to go above and beyond in this critical support role.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Health and Safety commitment, as it is our top priority at CablePrice. We prioritize looking after ourselves and each other.
* Heavy Diesel and/or relevant Automotive Qualification.
* Prior experience with Tigercat equipment is advantageous.
* Strong mechanical capability and technical skills, including diagnosing faults and servicing heavy commercial vehicles.
* Excellent diagnostic skills with analytical thinking to resolve complex issues.
* Confidence in computer literacy and a customer-focused mindset.
* A 'can do' attitude that keeps you going when the going gets tough—tough, reliable, and productive like our machines.
Why join us at CablePrice?
* Competitive Pay: A rewarding hourly rate depending on skills and experience.
* Company Health Insurance: Southern Cross's 'Wellbeing One' plan for all staff, with discounted premiums for immediate family.
* Overtime Rates: Overtime paid on a daily rate, with weekend rates for technicians.
* Training & Career Development: Ongoing coaching, training, professional development, succession planning, and promotion from within.
* Tool Allowance: Fortnightly tool allowance for technicians.
* Uniform & PPE Gear: Provided for customer-facing employees and technicians, including prescription safety glasses.
* Boost Employee Benefits Program: Access to discounts and offers from over 50 New Zealand brands.
* Stability: Permanent full-time position (40 hours/week) with long-term job security.
* Company Culture: Supportive management that values your input and encourages innovation.
* Refer a Friend Bonus: Earn up to $2000 for successful referrals.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Access to services supporting personal and professional wellbeing.
About us
CablePrice (NZ) Ltd, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd, has a nationwide sales, parts, and service network. We are the exclusive authorized dealer for Hitachi Construction Machinery, Tigercat, Bell Equipment, HSC Cranes, Montabert, and Isuzu Industrial Engines in New Zealand. We also sell Isuzu Trucks in Wellington.
As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates may undergo background checks, including criminal history record checks and employment medical assessments.
If you want to work with the best, are passionate about excellent customer service, and seek a successful future with CablePrice, then this is the perfect role for you. Apply now
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