Bus Diesel Mechanic — Fleet Maintenance Pro

Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd.; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly Pay

All relevant PPE provided

Flexible hours (with consultation)

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd. in Auckland’s Birkenhead area seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our bus fleet. You’ll perform proactive and reactive maintenance, COF inspections, and on‑ground diagnostics across multiple vehicle brands.

This hands‑on role rewards safety, accuracy and teamwork, with opportunities for career progression as we decarbonise and modernise our fleet while meeting Waka Kotahi requirements.

Qualifications

• NZQA L4 Heavy Automotive qualification or equivalent workshop experience.
• Current NZ Driver's License Class 1 (ideally up to Class 4).
• Eye for detail and safety‑conscious approach.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 25kg.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, diagnose and repair our fleet of buses to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Perform scheduled maintenance, fault finding and repairs across multiple vehicle brands.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards; work independently or in a team.

Skills

NZQA L4 Heavy Automotive Qualification

Current NZ Driver's License Class 1 (4

Eye for detail

Health and safety conscious

Lifting up to 25kg

Education

NZQA L4 Heavy Automotive Qualification

Job description

Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd. in Auckland’s Birkenhead area seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our bus fleet. You’ll perform proactive and reactive maintenance, COF inspections, and on‑ground diagnostics across multiple vehicle brands.

This hands‑on role rewards safety, accuracy and teamwork, with opportunities for career progression as we decarbonise and modernise our fleet while meeting Waka Kotahi requirements.