Agricultural Mechanic / Workshop Engineer
LeaderBrand South Island Ltd
Listed 2 days ago
Listing Description
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Job Type: Full time
Duration: Permanent
Description
LeaderBrand South Island Ltd is part of one of New Zealand’s largest and most diverse horticultural businesses. As a large-scale farming operation, we grow, pack, distribute, and market a wide range of vegetable crops, as well as added value products for the domestic market.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic agricultural mechanic / workshop engineer in this full-time permanent role to support our farming business and post-harvest facility in our year-round operation. You will be responsible for all duties relating to the design, build, modification, repair, and maintenance of a range of equipment in our post-harvest facility and field operations.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
1. Purchase plant and equipment
2. Welding
3. Service, repairs, and maintenance of agricultural machinery
4. Inspecting, reporting, and record keeping
5. Fault finding and diagnostic skills
6. Health and safety
The successful applicant will possess the following attributes:
1. Physically capable
2. Self-motivated with a positive attitude
3. Proven practical knowledge and work experience
4. Ability to prioritize
5. Produce work of high quality with attention to detail
6. Excellent attitude towards health & safety
7. A full NZ driver’s license
8. Flexibility in relation to working hours
For the successful applicant, we offer:
1. Excellent remuneration recognizing experience, qualifications, and skills
2. A well-equipped and modern workshop
3. A safe working environment
4. A great team environment
If you thrive on challenging yourself and have a passion for maintaining and designing agricultural equipment, send your CV and cover letter to hr@lbsi.co.nz.
Apply online for this role or contact Mandy Green for more information.
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