Heavy Diesel Resident Field Service Technician

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Terra Cat in Mt Manganui is seeking a Heavy Diesel Resident Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar equipment across Tauranga Mt Manganui and occasionally Rotorua. The role offers Monday to Friday work with paid overtime, a competitive rate of $38-$46/hr plus a resident field service allowance of $3.12/hr, a $2,000 annual tool allowance, a field service vehicle, and company PPE, phone and laptop. You will join strong technical and leadership support, with ongoing Technician Development and Master Technician programmes. To apply, highlight your NZ recognised Heavy Diesel qualification, diagnostic skills and safe work record, and indicate willingness to relocate if needed; apply now or call 0800 CAT JOB for a confidential chat.

Company :

• Monday - 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.