Service Technician

As a Service Technician, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient care by maintaining and repairing equipment used daily in hospitals, aged care homes, and private settings. Your work ensures comfort, safety, and independence for those who need it most.
 
What You’ll Get:

• Stability & security – permanent, full-time hours (Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm)
• The right tools for the job – take-home van, phone, laptop, tools, and uniform
• Support from day one – a solid induction, buddy system, and team who’ve got your back
• Room to grow – develop into senior or specialist roles over time
• Meaningful work – make a real difference every day

What You’ll Do:

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a range of low-voltage medical equipment (think hospital beds, patient lifts, mobility gear)
• Perform annual safety checks and calibrations to keep everything running safely
• Maintain your own mobile workspace (company van + parts)
• Accurately log your jobs using service management software
• Be a calm, reassuring presence in sensitive environments – from aged care to rehab facilities

You’ll bring:

• 2+ years in a mechanical, electronic, or hands-on service technician role
• Current ESTA or EAS registration (or willing to work towards EWRB)
• Solid time management and a cool head under pressure
• Strong IT skills and a clean full NZ driver’s licence
• A compassionate, professional approach – suited to healthcare environments
• Willingness to undergo drug/alcohol, police, and ACC checks

To Apply:

Recruit NZ, part of People Inc, specialises in recruitment for small to medium local NZ businesses and has been New Zealand’s premier recruitment agency since 2008.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you'd like to join the team.