On-Farm Refrigeration Service Technician – Be the Coolest in the Field!
Location: Southland or Taranaki
Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Tools + Growth Opportunities
Are you a hands-on problem solver who’s not afraid to get out in the field and make a real impact? Do you love the idea of supporting New Zealand's dairy sector with essential, high-tech cooling and automation systems? If so, we’ve got your next big move.
We're looking for a qualified Refrigeration or Engineering Technician’s with electrical service registration (or the ability to get it) to join a high performing team servicing on-farm milk cooling and tank solutions across a beautiful rural region. You’ll play a key role in keeping our nation’s dairy operations running smoothly – and you'll love the variety, independenceand purpose that comes with it.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Install, maintain and troubleshoot cutting-edge milk cooling and dairy automation systems
• Deliver exceptional on-farm service and after-sales support – you’ll be the trusted face of technical excellence
• Provide hands on customer training to help farmers get the best from their systems
• Collaborate with contractors, provide technical advice and assist with field installations and events like Field Days
• Stay sharp with continuous learning and help shape training and SOPs
• Report insights, competitor activity and innovations through CRM tools
What You’ll Bring:
• Trade Certified in Refrigeration, Electrical orEngineering
• Registered (or able to be registered) as an Electrical Service Technician
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a service or technical role—agriculture exposure a plus
• A knack for fault-finding, a head for systems and confidence working independently
• Good with people – clear communicator, relatable and collaborative
• Comfortable using tech, managing your own schedule and reporting key insights
Why You’ll Love It:
• Real variety – no two farms or days are the same
• Autonomy and trust – take ownership of your work and your region
• Awesome team culture – join a knowledgeable, down-to-earth crew who’ve got your back
• Tools of the trade – vehicle, tools, phone, laptop and plenty of support
• Purpose-driven work – help drive innovation in one of NZ’s most vital industries
• Career progression – grow into more senior technical, training or leadership roles
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, build strong relationships with farmers and work with industry-leading products that keep NZ milk flowing – we want to hear from you. Phone Rebecca or Val on 03 3748210
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