Tradestaff
Diesel Mechanic
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Christchurch
Salary
Starting at $30 /hr
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic - Southland Region (Gore-Based)
Exciting opportunity to work with heavy machinery across Southland!
We’re looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team, working on a variety of construction machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, and more. If you have experience in maintenance, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs—including electrical work—this could be the perfect role for you!
About the role:
- Location: Workshop based in Gore, with travel across Southland (occasional overnight stays in places like Dunedin)
- Customer-facing: Provide expert service to clients on-site, building strong relationships
- Variety: Split between workshop work and going out to clients for field servicing
- Company vehicle: You'll be provided with a Ute for travel to client sites
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced in diesel mechanics and heavy machinery repair
- Skilled in electrical work on construction machinery
- Comfortable with travel and staying overnight when required
- Available to start in February for an ongoing role
Why This Role?
- Variety: Work on a range of heavy equipment and in diverse locations.
- Stability: Ongoing role with long-term opportunities.
- Independence: Enjoy the flexibility of working independently in the field.
If you’re ready for a new challenge and have the skills we need, we want to hear from you!
Why Work with Us? We believe in supporting our team and helping you grow. Join us and be a part of something great!
Keen? Call 034428553 to have a chat today
Free number is 050840404 #2 #3 or send an email to queenstown@tradestaff.co.nz.
Hard Skills Required
- Engine Repair
- Diagnostics
- Hydraulic Maintenance
- Mechanical Diagnostics
- Electrical Fault Detection
Soft Skills Required
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
Benefits and Perks
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🏎Competitive Salary
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❤Care and Appreciation
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⚖Work-Life Balance Support
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📈Professional Development
Job Schedule
- Shift Work