Concrete Lab Technician Jobs in New Zealand

Job reference - 40198

Competitive wages along with health insurance and tool allowance
Opportunity to work for an exceptional company representing leading brands
Ongoing training and career development opportunities

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We are looking for qualified and experienced Construction Equipment Technicians to fill various vacancies throughout NZ, including in Wellington, Dunedin, and Gisborne.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in heavy construction equipment
• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on diesel engines and related components
• Inspect and test machinery to identify potential problems and ensure proper functionality
• Utilise diagnostic tools and software to determine equipment issues
• Conduct repairs on hydraulic systems, transmissions, and fuel injection systems
• Maintain accurate service records and reports
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations
• Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely equipment availability
• Provide recommendations for repairs and preventive maintenance schedules

Skills we seek
The preference is for Diesel Mechanics with proven experience on construction or earthmoving equipment but consideration will be given to those with mining or forestry equipment backgrounds.

• Relevant automotive trade qualification
• 3 years of relevant hands on experience
• WTR endorsement and HT licence advantageous
• Sound customer service skills
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy machinery
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently

What's on offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including health insurance, overtime, and tool allowance
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities within the wider group
• A supportive and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment and technology

How to apply
Applications from those wanting to relocate from elsewhere within NZ are welcome. If you are based offshore and wanting to move to New Zealand and meet the requirements - please APPLY NOW. We are able to assist you with your visa requirements making the process seamless.

If reading online, click the APPLY NOW section and submit your application online. For more information contact the team at Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential discussion. Phone during NZ business hours: The international landline is +64 9 271 3200.

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