We’re looking for two skilled Diesel Mechanics to join our Christchurch team. You will be tasked with carrying out breakdowns, diagnostics, and repairs for a wide variety of faults.
Key Responsibilities may include:
· Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in engines and parts
· Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and checking parts
· Repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed
· Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulations
· Reassembling engines and parts after being repaired
· Testing and adjusting mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance
· Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers
· May inspect vehicles and issue roadworthiness certificates or detail work required to achieve roadworthiness
· May respond to vehicle breakdown service calls
Skills and experience for the role:
· Two years of proven experience in preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and truck repairs
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check
· Ability to work evenings and weekends.
· Knowledge of hydraulic systems diagnostics and maintenance, and/or automotive electrical/electronic fault diagnosis (preferred)
· Experience using CMMS systems, preferably
· A Class 4 Driver’s Licence (advantageous but not essential)
- Own reliable transport
- Positive work references
- 100% commitment to Health & Safety
Minimum 30 hours a week.