Facilities & Services Technician – Fixed Term (till Dec 2026)

About the role

We are looking for a Facilities and Services Technician to join Wētā Workshop’s Facilities Team on a fixed‑term contract until December 2026. The role supports the maintenance and smooth operation of our Wellington workplace, ensuring a safe and functional environment for our creative crew.

Key responsibilities

• Perform servicing, troubleshooting and minor repairs across the facility.
• Relocate furniture and stored items as required.
• Coordinate external providers and contractors.
• Decorate rooms and manage supplies.
• Track and manage tasks using the internal ticketing system.

Required profile

• Proactive and confident communicator, both face‑to‑face and via email.
• Physically fit, resilient and able to adapt to a fast‑changing environment.
• Valid driver’s licence (forklift certification is a plus).
• Willingness to work occasional weekends with time‑in‑lie.
• Available to start as soon as possible.

Required skills

• Use of a ticketing system for job management.
• Basic maintenance, troubleshooting and repair techniques.
• Experience with metal fabrication, engineering or carpentry (optional).
• Forklift operation (certified – optional).
• Working at heights and scissor‑lift operation (nice‑to‑have).