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Heavy Diesel Truck Mechanic

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Automotive · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $36 - $45/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Trading the red-earth dust for an Auckland workshop floor could suit an experienced diesel mechanic. A business that keeps commercial fleets running, owned by a family, has two vacancies for a Heavy Diesel Truck Mechanic in a modern setting with safety at its centre.

Most of the work is on trucks and trailers, plus buses and lighter commercial vehicles. The week is 40 hours at the least, and one Saturday half-day goes on the roster.

The employer is an Accredited Employer and helps with visa transfers, so sponsorship is included in how it hires.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Run regular servicing for heavy and commercial vehicles
  • Fix brake and steering problems
  • Overhaul, rebuild and repair modern diesel engines, transmissions and drivetrains
  • Prepare vehicles for COF and VCA
  • Use diagnostics to find faults, and handle general mechanical work
  • Leave the workplace clean and safe

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Diesel Technician qualification (Level 4 or equivalent) or a minimum of 3 years in the automotive or heavy vehicle industry
  • Clean driver’s licence, minimum Class 2, and ready to progress to Class 4/5
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Own well-equipped toolbox
  • Good written and verbal communication skills; willing to work a rostered half-day Saturday

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