We are now seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our workshop team. This is not your everyday mechanics job and the role covers a wide range of responsibilities as well as providing an opportunity to play an important part in a growing workshop and business. We encourage progression within the business and this could be the opportunity to help lead an expanding yard.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance, repairs and overhauls on diesel vehicles, heavy machinery and equipment, with a main focus on excavators, bulldozers, rollers, moxys and trucks.
- Inspect equipment to identify faults, wear or mechanical issues and complete diagnosis and breakdown repairs.
- Arrange, fit and install required parts and materials.
- Complete accurate pre and post inspection checklist's on all hire age machinery.
- Help keep the workshop tidy, organised and safe and support general housekeeping and efficiency improvements in the workshop and on site.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Relevant qualifications in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Automotive Engineering (Heavy) or a recognized overseas equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years experience of servicing, repairs and/or rebuilds on heavy diesel machinery
- A clean license with a minimum of Class 1 or 2. A willingness to support teammates and help out with other duties when needed.
- Good communication skills both written and verbal Excellent problem solving abilities and attention to detail.
- NZ residency or a valid NZ Work Visa
- In this permanent role, full time you can look forward to:
- Full use of a company vehicle
- Competitive salary package based on relevant qualifications, skills and experience. .