Rainer Irrigation is a proud family-owned company based in the heart of New Zealand's agricultural hub - Mid Canterbury.
Rainer has been providing irrigation and effluent solutions to farmers for over 34+ years and has a passion for the industry and our clients.
With an innovative and well-resourced team, we offer turnkey solutions for all on-farm water reticulation requirements including power, pumps, pipe, and pivots.
The Role We are seeking a Pump Technician who understands New Zealand's farming systems, to join our large team based in Ashburton.
Working within the close-knit team, your key focus will lie in servicing the requirements of both internal staff and external customers.
Tasks & Responsibilities Monitor work for efficiency and quality and ensure a high standard of workmanship, asking questions where any uncertain tasks are being carried out.
Troubleshoot pump problems and diagnose issues with the pump's motor, seals, bearings, and other components.
Disassemble and reassemble pumps, inspecting and cleaning parts as needed.
Operate Hiab truck and take responsibility for pump removal and installations.
Class 4 (up to 5) required.
Fabricate and weld pump parts, such as impellers, housings, and shafts, using various tools and equipment.
Install, maintain, and repair various types of pumps, including centrifugal, positive displacement, and submersible pumps.
Install and repair pump-related equipment, such as valves, pipes, and fittings.
Be polite with clients whilst working onsite.
Any questions asked from the clients, if unsure, ask your team leader or call your head of department.
Ensure department vehicles and equipment are maintained and serviced appropriately before daily use.
All parts, tools, and equipment are ready and loaded onto the work vehicle before yard departure.
Qualifications & Experience Full and clear driver's license Class 2+ (preferred up to Class 5).
Mechanical knowledge and understanding.
Welding experience.
Understanding of hydraulics, pumps, etc.
Can work in both a team and autonomously.
Ability to prioritize.
Able to troubleshoot logical reasoning.
Application If you are looking for the chance to work with a supportive and progressive team utilizing your customer service expertise and a competitive remuneration package – we want to hear from you.
Your application will include the following questions: Do you have customer service experience?
How many years' experience do you have as a Pump Technician?
Do you have professional welding experience?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
Have you worked in a role which requires fault finding experience?
How many years' experience do you have as a Hiab Crane Operator?
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