Refurbishment Technician - Growth-Minded Organization

Ready to launch your career in the fitness industry? If the idea of getting hands-on instead of being stuck behind a desk gets you pumped, then keep reading. Our team is all about exploring your potential while working with top-notch fitness gear.

Life Fitness is the global leader in supplying premium fitness equipment, boasting an esteemed client base in New Zealand that includes renowned names such as Les Mills, Anytime Fitness, Flex Fitness, and High Performance Sport. 

Our growth over the past few years has been immense, and we’re on the hunt for someone with leadership qualities for our Refurbishment Department. 

Our Life Fitness Refurbishment Department takes second-hand fitness equipment and gives it a second life. We strip, replace, repaint and rebuild to create a near-new piece of equipment. Due to high demand, we are looking to grow and expand this specialist department and are recruiting for a Refurb Technician. This role will be a mix of mechanical and electrical work and is a very hands-on and rewarding role. 

As part of our Refurbishment Team you will do;

• Dissemble equipment in preparation for refurbishment
• Replacement of perishable parts and key components as required
• Reassemble equipment
• Sanding, welding and wiring
• Spray painting in our purpose-built spray booth
• Console testing
• Circuit boards strip down and testing
• Ensuring that all quality control checks have been completed thoroughly and accurately according to company procedures and standards
• Completing all refurbishments to the highest standards at all times

Are you the right fit?

Our brands, our people and our reputation are key, so it is important that you and your skills are the right fit. The successful candidate will have a mechanical mind and practical nature along with the following skills: 

Skills

• Mechanical aptitude required
• Experience with spray painting would be advantageous
• Initiative and drive to get on with a job
• Friendly and professional manner
• Excellent communication skills
• Be relatively fit as there is heavy lifting involved

You’ll join a group of like-minded individuals who have a passion for the brands we work with. We’re a fun and supportive team with a flexible work culture. We will provide a competitive salary and training opportunities to further your skill set, for the right candidate.

Join our growing company where coming to work isn’t a chore, as we collectively make a positive impact on people's lives. If you are someone who can contribute, grow, think, create, and lead, we invite you to be part of our team.