Maintenance and Repair Person Required

Job Description

We have had a position open up for a general handy man doing all sorts of dairy related jobs on our farms.

Most jobs are project based and are to improve the running and efficiency of our farms. 

This job would suit someone who has expertise in different areas and is happy to do different jobs depending on what is required. Some of the work will be urgent depending on the time of year. 

These jobs would include some or all of the following: Tractor and digger operation, lime track capping/repairs, drainage, shifting stock, irrigation development/shifting and repairs, cultivating, drilling, fencing, painting, landscaping, building, picking up rubbish, spraying. 

A work vehicle is supplied as jobs will be at different locations. 

Our ideal applicant:

  • Would be a self starter and self motivated.
  • Must have an understanding of stock and farming operations.
  • Be flexible and understanding when planned jobs change.  
  • Employ and work in with other staff and contractors. 
  • Have some mechanical knowledge and trouble shoot when required.
  • Be able to meet targets and work when jobs need done under time constraints. 
  • Have a NZ drivers license. 
  • Must be legally able to work in NZ

If this sounds like a position for you, please email you cv through. 

Farm Size (ha)

NA

Peak Herd Size (cows)

NA

Typical On-farm Staff

NA

Position Start Date

08/11/2026

Accommodation available

None

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

45

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly

Remuneration if Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

Depending on Experience