Diesel Mechanic - Afternoon Shift

CGR Services; Auckland; On-site; NZD 94,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Discounted onsite café

Ongoing training

Job summary

WM New Zealand in Auckland seeks a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our friendly team in East Tamaki. You’ll work with a skilled group in a modern workshop, supported by the wider Auckland-based team.

This full-time role offers a 2pm–11:30pm shift, 45 hours per week, with occasional Saturdays. You’ll maintain vehicle records, service fleet trucks, and contribute to preventative maintenance while following safety and CMMS processes.

Qualifications

• A Level 4 Heavy Diesel Trade NZQA Certificate or equivalent Level 4 qualification.
• Over 1 year proven experience in preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs of fleet trucks.
• Preference for 1+ year experience in hydraulic systems diagnostics and/or automotive electrical/electronic fault diagnosis.
• CMMS experience is advantageous.
• Class 4 Driver’s Licence is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicle records by completing all job sheets for inspections, servicing, and repairs.
• Service and maintain vehicles and equipment per policy and vendor programmes.
• Carry out vehicle and body servicing per Preventative Maintenance Programme.
• Promote and maintain safe working practices at all times.
• Manage job processing through CMMS.
• Requisition necessary repair parts and consumables.
• Perform daily checks of workshop tools and equipment.

Skills

Diesel engines

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

CMMS

Hydraulic systems

Electrical/electronic fault diagnosis

CMMS usage

Education

NZQA Level 4 Heavy Diesel Trade Certificate or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our friendly and supportive team in East Tamaki. You’ll be working alongside a skilled group of mechanics in our modern workshop, supported by the wider Auckland-based team.

What you’ll be doing:

• Maintaining vehicle records by accurately completing all job sheets for inspections, servicing, and repairs
• Servicing and maintaining vehicles and equipment in line with company policy and vendor programmes
• Carrying out vehicle and body/unit servicing in accordance with our Preventative Maintenance Programme
• Promoting and maintaining safe working practices at all times
• Manage job processing through the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Requisition of necessary repair parts and consumables.
• Perform daily checks of all Vehicle Workshop tools and equipment to ensure they are serviceable and accounted for.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• A Level 4 Heavy Diesel Trade NZQA Certificate or an equivalent international qualification recognised by NZQA as Level 4
• Over 1 years proven experience in preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs of fleet trucks
• Preference will be given to those with over 1 years’ experience in hydraulic systems diagnostics and maintenance and/or automotive electrical/electronic fault diagnosis
• Over 1 years proven experience with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is an advantage but not essential
• A Class 4 Driver’s Licence is a strong advantage

Additional Information

What we offer you:

• 45 hours per week (Mon–Fri), with occasional Saturday work. Hours: 2pm–11.30pm
• Competitive hourly rate of $40 – $43
• Location: East Tamaki, Manukau, Auckland
• Permanent Full-Time Position
• On-call allowance
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities including a large inhouse workshop and automatic washbay
• Discounted onsite café and free onsite parking
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A supportive culture where your skills and growth are valued

At WM New Zealand, we recognise that our people are our biggest asset. We will invest in your professional development and offer genuine career progression opportunities within our growing business. For the right candidate, we may also be able to support with pathways to long-term opportunities in New Zealand.

WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. You must hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.