Hyster New Zealand, part of the Adaptalift Group, is a leading provider of materials‑handling equipment and support services across Australasia. With 40+ years of heritage, we remain family‑operated and values‑driven, putting safety and customer satisfaction first.

We’re now seeking Service Technicians in Auckland. You’ll handle everything from routine services and major overhauls to on‑call breakdown support.

 

A week in the life of this role will involve:

  • Scheduled Maintenance & PDIs on customer and company equipment, meeting company service standards.
  • Breakdown & Diagnostics: Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical faults.
  • Parts & Documentation: Order parts via our system, close jobs using our bespoke technology, and keep detailed records.
  • Customer Interaction: Update site contacts on job status, and flag safety concerns or upsell opportunities.
  • Safety & compliance: Follow all rail‑site protocols, PPE requirements, and Health and Safety procedures.
  • On‑Call Support: Participate in a rotating roster for urgent after‑hours breakdowns.

What it takes to succeed:

  • Relevant Trade Certificate/ E.g. National Cert. in Automotive Heavy Engineering (or equivalent) OR a minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical servicing & diagnostics (heavy vehicle, plant, or similar).
  • Solid knowledge of hydraulics, low‑voltage electrics & diesel systems.
  • Current NZ driver’s licence + ability to obtain a forklift licence.
  • Strong customer‑service mindset & clear communication.

The working hours are a minimum of 40 hours per week.  On-site and on-call allowances additional to wage plus overtime at 1.5 x standard pay, when available.

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