Workshop Foreman (Senior Commercial Vehicle Technician)

Company Description

Waitaki Heavy Ltd specializes in providing top-tier repair and maintenance solutions for commercial heavy diesel vehicles and equipment. With a strong reputation for reliability, quality service, and industry expertise, we serve a diverse range of clients and industries. Based in Oamaru North Otago, we are committed to investing in our team and fostering a supportive and safety-oriented work environment. Our focus is on delivering excellence in heavy machinery servicing while building long-lasting relationships with our customers.

The Opportunity
Due to continued growth in Oamaru, Waitaki region, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Workshop Foreman (Senior Commercial Vehicle Technician) to join our team!

This position would suit a mechanical trades professional who is dedicated to providing quality, efficient, and accurate service and maintenance outcomes While also assisting our workshop techs in there roles 

This is a full-time position

If you have the following in your toolbox, we would love to hear from you:

• Heavy Diesel Qualification with 10+ years' experience post trade
• Strong mechanical capability and technical skills, including diagnosing faults and servicing heavy Commercial Vehicles
• Excellent diagnostic ability and analytical thinking to navigate complex issues and deliver high-quality outcomes
• Confident computer literacy and a committed, customer-focused mindset.
• ability to lead a team of Technicians and apprentices and support them with your knowlege of the industry

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
• Fully equipped workshop and ongoing product training
• Career development and progression within our workforce
• Supportive team culture with a strong focus on health, safety, and wellbeing
• Enjoy the unique East Coast lifestyle- beaches, rivers, lakes, trails, and outdoor adventures right on your doorstep

Benefits

You can make a big difference in a company that stands in its own right within this competitive industry. Waitaki Heavy Ltd can offer you:

• A rewarding and competitive remuneration package
• A permanent full-time opportunity and long term job security
• Significant in-house training and career enhancement opportunities
• Interesting and varied work in well-equipped, Large workshop
• Work for a well-established, reputable company in a supportive team who want to see you succeed!