Bus Workshop Mechanic – EV/COF, Flexible Hours

Ritchies Transport; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay

Flexible hours

Career progression

PPE provided

Supportive team

Job summary

Ritchies Transport Albany workshop is seeking an experienced Workshop Mechanic to join on a permanent basis. You'll work across a variety of bus brands, performing proactive and reactive maintenance, COF inspections, and day-to-day repairs to keep the fleet moving.

Experience with electric vehicles is a bonus as we move toward a more sustainable future, and you will be part of a team that values safety, accuracy, and a collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• Skilled mechanic with formal automotive qualification and workshop experience.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Able to service, diagnose faults and perform repairs.
• Aware of NZ transport regulations (Waka Kotahi).

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair a variety of bus brands and fleet assets.
• Perform COF inspections and diagnostic work as required.
• Contribute to ongoing maintenance and safety improvements, including EV readiness as the fleet decarbonises.

Skills

Eye for detail

Health and safety conscious

Physically capable of lifting up to 25

Tech savvy

Education

NZQA L4 Heavy Automotive Qualification/ equivalent automotive workshop experience

Job description

Ritchies Transport Albany workshop is seeking an experienced Workshop Mechanic to join on a permanent basis. You'll work across a variety of bus brands, performing proactive and reactive maintenance, COF inspections, and day-to-day repairs to keep the fleet moving.

Experience with electric vehicles is a bonus as we move toward a more sustainable future, and you will be part of a team that values safety, accuracy, and a collaborative approach.