Heavy Mechanical Diesel, Christchurch

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Heavy Mechanical Diesel

  • Posted Today
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  • Full Time
Location

Christchurch


Job Description

Are you a heavy diesel mechanic with experience on large civil and construction equipment? Are you looking for a role with potential and a company that values your skills, your dedication, who cares about you.

The Role

Heavy Diesel Mechanic working in an indoor plant workshop, servicing and repairing an exciting range of modern civil and construction equipment. It has the added bonus of managing and developing an apprentice.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on your skills and experience
  • Vehicle provided - to/from work
  • Wide range of modern equipment for experience and interest
  • Large NZ owned company with great job security
  • Indoor workshop with specialist tools
  • Potential of the workshop growing in size and managing the development of an apprentice
  • Normally 47.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm with the occasional off-site call out to repair or service plant.


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 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 Work 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 detailing which equipment you have experience with!

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


Desired Soft Skills

  • Heavy Diesel Engine Diagnostics & Repair
  • Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
  • Technical Literacy (Manuals & Schematics)
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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