As our customer base continues to grow across New Zealand, Liebherr Maritime Cargo & Construction Division is seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Technician. In this role, you will perform field service work on various types of cranes, including harbour mobile, crawler, and gantry cranes, as well as drilling and piling equipment.
This position covers the Oceania region, with opportunities to work throughout New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific. It is a hands-on, practical role—perfect for someone eager to promote the Liebherr brand and uphold industry-leading standards.
Key Responsibilitites
- Major and minor service
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting of Mechanical, Hydraulic and Electrical systems.
- Inspect and test electrical and instrumentation systems and components.
- Routine maintenance, repairs, and component replacements
- Expand and maintain customer relationships in the field.
- Complete service reporting and manufacturers documentation
About you
- Trade qualified in Auto Electrical, Industrial Electrician or Diesel / Heavy Plant or equivalent with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Flexibility to travel to customer sites and work over-time as required.
- Capable of working independently in the field, problem solving in various situations.
- Crane industry experiences desirable, although not a requirement
- Ability to fault find and rectify hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical issues.
- A current driver’s license
- Commitment to maintain, and adhere to safety guidelines in the workplace
Benefits
- Job security and potential for advancement
- Technical Training and career progression opportunities
- Great hourly rates and Overtime available
- Generous employee benefits, including 5 days bonus leave days, ability to purchase additional leave, paid parental leave, wide range of company discounts and retail discount program
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion sit at the heart of the Liebherr Group’s Core Values. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work, and operate. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork and diversity of thought in the workplace.
How to Apply
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Applications close COB 18th September 2025
Liebherr Australia would like to thank you for submitting your application. Candidates are advised that interviews may commence before closing date.
Please note: external applicants successful in progressing past interview stage will be required to undergo a Pre-employment process including National Police Clearance and Medical Screening process which includes drug and alcohol testing.
No third parties or agencies please. Emailed applications will not be accepted.
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Elodie Bonnet.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.
The company
Location
Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. - New Zealand
20 Cherokee Place
3116 Tauranga
New Zealand (NZ)
Contact
Elodie Bonnet
rachel.davidsen@liebherr.com