Field Service Technician - PLC, Automation

Who is hiring:

Cavotec is a leading engineering group that designs and manufactures automated connection and electrification systems for ports, airports and industrial applications worldwide.

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Cavotec New Zealand is a Centre of Excellent (CoE) responsible for the Cavotec MoorMaster™ product within the Cavotec Ports & Maritime Division.

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Cavotec MoorMaster™ improves safety, reduces environmental impact and substantially increases operational efficiency by removing conventional mooring lines from the mooring process. This dramatically reduces mooring times, vessel motion, fuel consumption and emissions.  Cavotec have recently released the MoorMaster NxG product to the market and are growing the application engineering team to manage the growth.

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Move to the next level in your career and join a world leader at the forefront of technology. Become part of a collaborative, innovative and passionate team that helps you grow, learn and develop further. Be rewarded with an excellent remuneration package, flexibility in work hours as well as a superb platform for international career development.

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The team in Christchurch has a mix of engineering, project and service disciplines to deliver multimillion dollar projects around the globe with a unique culture of passion, commitment and dedication to be the best they can to create superior products.
Working in a collaborative, open communication and flexible work environment, the Cavotec team members are a quirky mix of international professionals.

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Main responsibilities:
As the Field Service Technician, based in Christchurch, you will provide professional service and support for Cavotec customers by performing field service commissioning, troubleshooting, installation, repairs and maintenance. This will mainly focus on the Cavotec MoorMaster™ product but may, at times, also involve other Cavotec products.

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Your key tasks will be:

•    Site commissioning, repairs and installation supervision

•    Determine causes of operating errors and provide solutions

•    Build and maintain strong customer relationship

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Expected experience and qualifications:    

•    Engineering or Trade (Electrical or Mechanic)

•    Hands-on service with electro-mechanical equipment

•    Knowledge of PLC and Variable Frequency Drives

•    Operative planning skills

•    Drawing/Schematic understanding

•    Work experience in a multicultural environment

•    Strong interpersonal skills

•    Excellent communication skills

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What’s in it for you:

You will be part of a highly successful team with global exposure to a variety of exciting products and client environments. The organisation offers a steep career path as well as a very competitive remuneration package.

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