Diesel Mechanic

AWF New Zealand; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AWF New Zealand is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join a skilled team in Blenheim. The role involves maintaining heavy diesel equipment, diagnosing mechanical issues, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Join a supportive environment with opportunities for ongoing training and a competitive hourly rate.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Potential for ongoing training and development

PPE Gear provided

Strong health and safety focus

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of machinery and engines.
• Knowledge of hydraulics is a strong advantage.
• Pride in work and attention to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Perform overhauls and servicing components.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Health and safety focus

Education

Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic

Job description

Exciting Opportunity! Our client is looking for a competent, skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repair work on heavy diesel equipment and machinery both in the workshop and in the field
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues
• Performing overhauls, servicing, and rebuilding components
• Ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards to meet company and client expectations and industry standards
• Additional hours may be required during peak season

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a Diesel Mechanic and a strong understanding of machinery and engines
• Sound knowledge of Hydraulics is a strong advantage
• Reliable, motivated and have a strong health and safety focus
• Have the ability to problem solve / troubleshoot and work well as part of a team or autonomously
• Pride in your work and finishing projects to high standard

In addition to these you will be required to undertake a pre employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal history check as well as be able to provide references on request and require the legal right to work in New Zealand, overseas applications unfortunately cannot be considered for this role.

What is in it for you?

• A rewarding & supportive team environment
• Potential for ongoing training and development
• PPE Gear provided
• Strong health and safety focus
• Competitive hourly rate depending on experience

As NZ's largest recruitment company with a local presence, AWF work with New Zealand employers to recruit the people they need - We specalise in matching talented individuals like you with the top employers in Marlborough. If this job sounds like you, and you have the skills and experiences required, don't hesitate to apply.

Apply below by clicking the link and attaching your CV Send a copy of your CV to mailto:[e-mail] or give us a call on [phone] (freephone 0800 88 88 60) and have a chat to us about your application OR Apply in person by coming into our AWF office at 13 Main Street, Blenheim