Diesel Mechanic

Tranzit Group

Auckland

On-site

NZD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly tool allowance
Discounts with Tranzit Group
Training recognised by MITO

Job summary

Tranzit Group in Auckland is seeking a Qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our Mangere/Airport Oaks workshop team. This is a great opportunity to expand your skills while working with our experienced and passionate crew.

You will carry out routine servicing, minor repairs, diagnose faults, and prepare vehicles for COF inspections, all while maintaining high safety and quality standards. A strong communicator and team player with 5+ years’ experience and a NZ driver's licence (Class 2 or higher

Qualifications

  • Must be a Qualified Diesel Mechanic with 5+ years experience, preferably in road transport.
  • Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills.
  • NZ driver's licence (Class 2 or higher preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out routine servicing and minor repairs to keep the fleet road ready.
  • Preparing vehicles for COF inspections.
  • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults.
  • Ensuring all work meets high safety and quality standards.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic
Diagnostics
Team player
Communication

Education

Trade certificate in heavy vehicle mechanics

Job description

Manukau, New Zealand

Reference: 6929909

Tranzit has just celebrated 100 years in the industry, and our journey keeps getting better!

As NZ leaders in transport industry, our nationwide network of workshops plays a vital role in keeping our fleet moving safely and efficiently.

We are looking for qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our Mangere/Airport Oaks workshop team. This is a great opportunity to expand your skills while working alongside our experienced and passionate team.

If you take pride in your trade, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same—we'd love to hear from you!

What will your day look like?
  • Carrying out routine servicing and minor repairs to keep our fleet road ready.
  • Preparing vehicles for COF inspections.
  • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults.
  • Ensuring all work meets high safety and quality standards.
We Are Looking For
  • A Qualified Diesel Mechanic with proven experience (5 years +), preferably within the road transport industry.
  • Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills.
  • A reliable team player with great communication.
  • Full NZ driver's licence (Class 2 or higher preferred).
What can we offer?
  • Competitive rates - we will pay for experience and skillset, plus a fortnightly tool allowance.
  • Full Time Permanent role guaranteed 45 hours per week and on-call roster.
  • Be part of a supportive, experienced team within a nationwide workshop network that genuinely invests in its people. Our commitment to training and development was recently recognised when we won the inaugural MITO Summit Training Business of the Year Award!
  • Work perks, including discounts with our Tranzit Group of companies & industry partners.

Applications close on 7 October 2026. We'll be reviewing applications as they come in.

Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test and be a NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have legal entitlement to work in New Zealand to apply.

Applications Close: 07 Oct 2026

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