Agricultural Diesel Mechanic


Job Title: Agricultural Diesel Mechanic

Location: Auckland/Waikato

NZSID are looking for Agricultural Diesel Mechanics to diagnose, repair & maintain all systems on agricultural equipment such as Tractors, Hay tools, and other Ag & Turf implements. This includes, engine, transmission, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, guidance & precision ag systems among others.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide mechanical support from the field and travel to customers requiring diagnosis and repair

  • Diagnose, Repair & Maintain all systems on agricultural equipment such as Tractors, Hay tools, and other Ag & Turf implements. This includes, engine, transmission, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, guidance & precision agriculture systems, etc.

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections; including fluid and various filter changes, testing of equipment, & adjustments for infield optimization

  • Reconditioning of pre-owned equipment

  • Accurately record field reports for service writer for all work done including warranty invoicing and records

  • Maintain communication with internal support to quickly diagnose problems and provide solutions

  • Develop relationships with customers in different communities in Alberta and build business in those communities

Required Skills

  • Basic to above average computers skills and a passion for problem solving

  • Experience in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining equipment.

  • Ability to complete detailed repair order notes on each job

  • The desire to continue learning updated equipment technology as the industry continues to evolve

Required Experience

  • Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician certification

  • Previous field/on-the-road technician experience would be a plus

  • Strong computer skills and a passion for problem solving

  • Experience in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining equipment

  • Ability to complete detailed repair order notes on each job

  • The desire to continue learning updated equipment technology as the industry continues to evolve

Lydia Walker