Leading Hand, Heavy Equipment New Builds
Matamata-Piako District - New Zealand
Job Summary
As the Heavy Equipment Leading Hand for New Builds youll support the Service Manager and keep the service operation running smoothly. This hands-on role leads the team day-to-day oversees workflow and provides technical expertise across diesel hydraulic electrical and heavy machinery systems. You will;
- Lead coach and support the service team while coordinating workflow
- Diagnose repair and maintain diesel hydraulic electrical and heavy machinery systems
- Provide technical troubleshooting and field support as needed
- Ensure jobs progress efficiently manage consumables and maintain H&S compliance
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
Qualifications :
Youre a qualified Heavy Plant & Equipment Technician with 10 years experience and ideally some leadership exposure. You thrive in a busy environment enjoy guiding others and remain confident on the tools. You bring:
- Strong technical capability across diesel hydraulic and electrical systems
- Excellent diagnostic skills and familiarity with service systems/software
- Solid understanding of H&S and safe workshop practices
- Clear communication delegation and workflow management strengths
- A proactive organised solutions-focused approach
- A full Class 1 licence (Class 2/WTR an advantage)
- The physical capability to work with heavy equipment and in varied conditions
Additional Information :
If youre the type of person who leads by example takes pride in quality work and enjoys supporting a high-performing team wed love to hear from you call Andrea McIntosh for a confidential conversation.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
About Company
Inspire the next generation of PilotsBring your passion for education and learning to AviationA dynamic role combining coordination, collaboration, and mentoringAbout UsWaikato Aviation has a proud history of aviation training and is highly respected within the industry. As a not-for- ... View more