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Heavy Diesel Resident Field Service Technician
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Heavy Diesel Resident Field Service Technician diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Caterpillar equipment at customer sites in the Tauranga/Mt Manganui region, with support for the Rotorua team as needed.
About this role
Company :
Terra Industrial New Zealand LimitedMonday - Friday | Overtime available
We'll give you what you need to do the job properly
$38 - $46/hr + FS allow + overtime + tool allowance + excellent benefits
At Terra Cat, we back our technicians with modern equipment, the right tooling, great systems, experienced leaders and a team that supports each other. Our Technician Development Pathways and Master Technician Programme ensure your development, career growth and increasing financial reward.
If you're an experienced Heavy Diesel Technician looking for a company that genuinely supports its technicians, we'd like to talk.
Why Terra Cat?
Modern Caterpillar equipment across forestry, construction and marine
Well-equipped field service vehicle, tooling and technology
Strong technical, parts and service support
Knowledgeable teammates and supportive leaders
Ongoing training, Technician Development and Master Technician programmes
Industry-leading commitment to Health & Safety
What's in it for you?
Competitive hourly rate ($38-$46/hr)
and $3.12/hour resident field service allowance
Paid overtime after 8 hours / day
$2,000 annual tool allowance
Field service vehicle, phone and laptop
PPE and uniform provided
Superannuation matching up to 6.5%
Subsidised medical insurance
Discount fuel card
Wellness checks, flu vaccinations and EAP support
The role
Based in Mt Manganui, working across the Tauranga / Mt Manganui region and supporting our Rotorua team at times, you’ll diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar equipment at customer sites, delivering the high standards Terra Cat is known for.
You'll be backed by experienced leaders, strong dealership systems and a team that understands what good field service looks like.
What we're looking for
NZ-recognised Heavy Diesel qualification
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Commitment to safe work practices
A motivated, professional approach
Want to move to the Bay of Plenty?
Talk to us about our relocation packages! We will help make the move easier and more affordable for you!
Build your future with Terra Cat.
Apply today or for a confidential chat, call 0800 CAT JOB (0800 228 562) to speak with our Talent Team.
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