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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Invercargill

Job Description

New Year, New Location, New Career! Are you interested or making the move north to the warm, sunny weather of the Garden City? Just confirming the role is in Christchurch.

Has 2024 been a year of uncertainty and challenges? Now is the time to take the leap and land your dream job! Don't wait until after Christmas when all the other unhappy employees are doing it. Start the year strong by joining a company that values your skills, your dedication, and cares about you. Let's survive 2024 by getting ready to thrive in 2025.

The Role

Heavy Diesel Mechanic working in a modern workshop servicing and repairing an exciting range of commercial civil and construction equipment. With the added bonus of managing and developing an apprentice.

Benefits:

  • Vehicle provided
  • Wide range of modern equipment for experience and interest
  • Large NZ owned company with great job security
  • Modern workshop with specialist tools
  • Rewards of seeing your apprentice develop
  • Working 47.5 hours, Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm with the occasional after hours call out.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy diesel engines and hydraulic systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair construction and earth-moving equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all machinery to ensure optimal performance
  • Keep detailed records of services and repairs performed
  • Adhere to safety standards and procedures at all times


Requirements:

  • NZ Diesel Mechanic qualification Level 4 OR a min of 3 years' NZ heavy diesel working experience
  • Proven experience working with construction and earthmoving equipment is essential
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Previous experience with apprentices would be a bonus
  • Must living in and be legally entitled to work in New Zealand - NZ / Aust Citizenship, NZ Permanent Residency or Open Visa. Please do not apply if you are not in New Zealand. This role is not suitable for visa sponsorship.


Apply online TODAY with your up-to-date CV and cover letter confirming you are able and willing to move to Christchurch.

Give me a call if you have any questions - Andrew on 021 949 174.

Hard Skills Required

  • Diesel Mechanic Qualification
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
  • Technical Manual Interpretation

Soft Skills Required

  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
  • Communication
  • Time Management

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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