Employment/Career Opportunities with NS Rogers Challenge Riwaka
Agricultural Mechanic
An opportunity exists for a mechanic to join our diverse agricultural business.
NS Rogers Ltd is a family owned and run business that has been operating for over 50 years. We are a Challenge Service Station and garage, which offers a wide range of automotive & agricultural services to our local rural community and the surrounding Nelson/Golden Bay Province. We service a wide range of tractors & farm machinery from old to new models.
We need a person who:
- has mechanical experience and knowledge of tractors and other agricultural machinery including light engineering
- has a genuine passion for the Agricultural/Horticultural industry
- can work unsupervised, but also work effectively as part of a team
- is motivated and quick to learn new skills
- can show aptitude in problem solving
- has a good work ethic and a can-do positive attitude
- has good communication skills
- is able to carry out both workshop and on-site field servicing
- can maintain a clean and tidy work environment
- is a team player and willing to assist other service departments
Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing, diagnosing & repairing a range of agricultural machinery (tractors, implements, excavators)
- Providing excellent customer service
- Keeping accurate records
- Effectively communicate with managers & be a contributing member of the NSR team
- Liaising with parts dept for ordering parts & supplies.
We offer:
- A full time permanent position of 40hrs per week
- the opportunity to work in a friendly team environment
- a competitive salary package based on qualifications & experience
- service vehicle for work use
- full support of staff in other departments
- the opportunity to live in the sunny Tasman region
Parts Sales Person
An opportunity exists for a Parts Salesperson to join our diverse agriculture business.
NS Rogers Ltd is a family owned and run business that has been operating for 50 years.
We are a Challenge Service Station and garage, which offers a wide range of automotive & agricultural services to our local rural community and the surrounding Nelson/Golden Bay Province.
We need a person who:
- Has a genuine passion for the Agricultural/Horticultural industry.
- Have mechanical experience and/or knowledge of tractors, sprayers and other farm implements.
- Excels in providing excellent customer service -- face to face, over the phone & via email
- Is a good communicator, reliable, and honest
- Can work unsupervised, but also work effectively as part of a team
- Able to read plans and technical drawings
- Can show aptitude in problem solving
- Has strong organisation and time management skills
- Attention to detail
- Good computer & IT knowledge base and ability to learn new systems
- A can-do positive attitude
Key Responsibilities:
- Communicating with customers and providing them with expert advice
- Sourcing and supplying parts for tractors, sprayers & farm machinery
- Keeping accurate records
- Stock-taking inventory, managing stock and keeping shelves tidy
- Picking, packing and dispatching orders
- Supporting technicians to ensure products are available or ordered to ensure timeliness of work is carried out.
We Offer:
- A full time permanent position
- A competitive Salary package
- Full in house training and support
- A friendly working environment

