Installer / Elevator Technician

1 month ago


Wellington, New Zealand Enterprise Recruitment Full time

Permanent Installer / Elevator Technician
Our client is a provider of elevator and access solutions across New Zealand, committed to quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and improving accessibility. They are looking for a dedicated and technically skilled professional to join their Wellington-based team, where you'll enjoy an inclusive culture, hands-on work, and opportunities for growth.
The Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Installer / Elevator Technician to take on varied installation, maintenance, and repair tasks for elevators, stairlifts, and access platforms. Based in Wellington, you will be required to travel regularly – up to 3 weeks per month. With every new installation and client interaction, you'll be contributing to safe and reliable access solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. This role will involve a combination of hands-on technical work, troubleshooting, and client engagement, giving you a well-rounded career in an essential industry.
Key Responsibilities

Assembly, installation, servicing and maintenance
Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, problem solving up to 24 volts.
Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents to ensure quality installation.
Performing inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance.
Collaborating with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure smooth project delivery.
Providing client training post-installation for safe and efficient equipment use.

Skills & Experience

Proven installation and technician experience within the elevator industry or wider access solutions market is advantageous.
Strong mechanical aptitude with electrical knowledge up to 24 volts.
Solid understanding of technical drawings and manuals.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in English.
A valid Class 1 NZ driver's license and clean police record.
Proven reliability, with a strong track record of employment.
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, with a "can-do" attitude and problem-solving mindset.

Benefits

Attractive pay (dependent on experience), with time-and-a-half paid above specific threshold
Out of town travel allowances: Tax-free and comfortable lodging
All work equipment provided, with uniform supplied.
Opportunities for ongoing development within a professional, skilled team

Core Hours and Flexibility

Standard hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Flexibility required: Availability between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM based on project demands. Occasional rostered Saturday hours from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Regular travel is part of the role, up to 3 weeks in peak time. Please note weekends would be home based.

How to Apply
If you're a reliable, skilled technician ready to take on a rewarding and varied role with plenty of travel and physically active work, we want to hear from you
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