Diesel Mechanic-

6am Recruitment; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Overtime opportunities

Further training

High remuneration

Job summary

6am Recruitment is seeking a qualified diesel technician for heavy equipment in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty region. You will work with excavators, loaders, trucks and related machinery, diagnosing faults from manuals and performing preventative maintenance.

You’ll be part of a busy workshop, enjoy high remuneration, overtime opportunities, PPE provision, and ongoing training to build your skills for the future.

Qualifications

• Cert-level 3 Automotive Trades qualification required.
• Experience with Heavy Earthmoving / Agricultural / Plant / Construction equipment.
• Ability to diagnose faults using manuals; software knowledge a bonus.
• Willingness to share knowledge and learn from others.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment.
• Troubleshoot engine components and electrical systems.
• Service and repair excavators, loaders, trucks and related machinery.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure first-time fixes and knowledge transfer.

Skills

Cert 3 Automotive Trades

Heavy equipment experience

Fault diagnosis

Knowledge sharing

Education

Automotive Trades Certificate Level 3

Job description

Head gaskets, engine blocks, cylinder heads, intake manifolds and oil pans to name a few components. You can take them apart and put them together blindfolded if the challenge was there. A noisy environment of metal on metal, engines roaring and your team making jokes, laughing and sharing tales from their time off.

It's raining outside, though that doesn't affect you as you're in the workshop with oil covered overalls solving problems with the help of the best tooling available.

Variety:

D10's... 1204e's... DC09's; each job different from the last. You're now working on excavators, loaders, trucks and ute's. If you don't have the answers, no doubt one of your friends will, approaching it with the humor of the school yard, though the only bully's you'll be dealing with will have 4 wheels and a bucket.

There's heaps of them and they're the latest models... You get to play with them all. to get the job done right the first time.

Be the diesel whisperer; find faults before they happen, preventative maintenance/ preempted strike.

You; in a nutshell:

• A great sense of humor
• Cert qualified to level 3 in Automotive Trades
• Licenses 1-4 with ideally WTR endorsement
• Experience with; Heavy Earthmoving/ Agricultural/ Plant/ Construction equipment
• Ability to diagnose faults through use of manuals (though experience with software an added bonus)
• Able to share knowledge as well as learn from others

Your rewards

• Because you're so great at what you do, you will receive the following:
• High remuneration and the chance for overtime
• PPE, the best have to be protected
• Further training, to give you more for the future

Job Features

Job Category Trades & Services

Job Reference Number a:2:{s:5:"label";s:20:"Job Reference Number";s:5:"value";s:3:"429";}