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Mechanic

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

Auckland

Salary

$38  -  $42 /hr

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Light Diesel Mechanic
Location: Airport Oaks - Auckland
Pay Rate: $32 - $40

Are you an experienced and motivated mechanic looking for a new opportunity? Our client is seeking a skilled individual to join their team and perform maintenance, repairs and diagnostic tests on a wide variety of vehicles including light commercial trucks and diesel vans and utes.

BENEFITS:

  • Convenient location at Airport Oaks.
  • Complimentary services for your personal vehicle.
  • Trade discounts for both you and your family.
  • Labour hour compensation.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities, including progression into a foreman role.
  • Exceptional leadership and guidance.
  • A supportive, friendly, and knowledgeable team to work with.


WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
As a Light Diesel Mechanic, you'll be responsible for:

  • Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing all areas of commercial vehicles, with a focus on brakes, suspension, and engine repairs.
  • Performing routine maintenance and preventative services on vehicles.
  • Conducting diagnostic tests using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Troubleshooting and addressing mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Replacing faulty parts and components as required.
  • Completing Pre-COF checks.
  • Maintaining accurate records of work and parts used.
  • Ensuring that all repairs and maintenance meet safety and quality standards.
  • Working collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth operations.
  • Keeping up to date with advancements in diesel technology and repair techniques.


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of mechanical experience, specifically working on light commercial trucks and diesel vehicles.
  • Expertise in diagnostics, engine repair, and suspension/brake systems.
  • Level 4 qualification preferred (but not essential).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Full, valid NZ driver’s license (truck license beneficial).
  • Experience with dual rear-wheeler trucks is advantageous.
  • Ability to fit tyres on both passenger and commercial vehicles is a plus.


If you're passionate about diesel mechanics and looking for a supportive work environment where you can grow - we want to hear from you. Apply online today or phone 0508 40 40 40 ext 3 and ask to speak to Rebecca or Val.

Hard Skills Required

  • Mechanical Repairs
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Record-Keeping
  • Parts Ordering

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Proactive Attitude
  • Teamwork

Benefits and Perks

  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • ⚖
    Work-Life Balance Support
  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
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