Farm Animal Veterinarian Technician – Fixed Term

Farm Animal Veterinarian Technician – Fixed Term

About Us

Our vision is simple: to be the Centre of Veterinary Excellence and Innovation. We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and team focused individual who shares our passion for delivering exceptional veterinary care. Our goals centre around Care, Community, Communication, and Continuous Improvement.

As a proudly independent practice, we have supported the North Canterbury community for over 50 years. With a team of 38 veterinarians and more than 65 support staff, we work collaboratively to deliver a comprehensive range of services. Our purpose built, state of the art clinic is equipped to meet Best Practice Hospital Standards, ensuring both our clients and staff experience the best possible environment.

Learn more about us at: http://www.rangioravetcentre.co.nz

About You

Our values—Excellence, Empathy and Respect, Team and Community, and Innovation—are at the heart of everything we do. If you share these values, enjoy building strong client relationships, thrive in a supportive team environment, and take pride in helping clients succeed, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for someone who is eager to grow and develop their own areas of interest. Ideally, you will bring:

• A strong interest in dairy practice
• A veterinarian technician/ veterinarian nursing qualification or a dairy farming background with excellent stock handling skills

About the Position

This fixed term role runs from 23 March to 5 June 2026, working full time for the duration of the contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to deliver outstanding service to our loyal clients while contributing to the continued development of our dairy offerings. The role is primarily dairy focused, with some lifestyle block work included.

Core responsibilities include:

• Working alongside our technician team to assist with cow and heifer dry off services for clients

You will be supported by an experienced team of veterinarians and technicians who value your input and expertise.

To succeed in this role, you will have excellent attention to detail, be able to perform tasks to a high standard, and be physically fit with strong large animal handling skills.

How to Apply

To apply—or to have a confidential discussion about the role—please contact our Practice Manager, Craig Perriman:

• Email: craigp@rangvet.co.nz
• Phone: 021 034 8383

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 22 FEBRUARY 2026.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.