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ASHBURTON – Machinery Operator / Mechanic / Farm Hand / Engineer extraordinare

Friday, June 14th, 2019

• Do you have engineering / mechanical skills and a farming background?
• Are you looking for a change and some serious variety in your role?
• Room to grow and excel

We are looking for a versatile person to work for our client on their 1,500ha property based 20 minutes out of Ashburton.  Ideally someone with a mechanical background and engineering skills would fit this role. 

This established farm is a busy environment where they try to be relatively self-sufficient, they fatten 6 – 8,000 store lambs, sow, spray and harvest their own crops with modern equipment and make their own baleage.  There is a Haushan 4000 sprayer, an excavator & digger on farm for the machinery operator with appropriate licenses. 

On a property this size, there is always R & M / improvement work that needs doing which is where your engineering & mechanical skills will come to the fore.

For the successful candidate – on offer is:

• 3 Bedroom Family home with idyllic mature gardens just waiting for a family to fill it
• Being part of a small dynamic team
• Variation in the role with room to grow and improve your skills

If this sounds like you and you have a valid New Zealand Work Visa, are able to pass a Pre-Employment drug test and are willing to complete a Ministry of Justice check – please send your CV today with detailed work history and a little about yourself to gaye@personnelplacements.co.nz