Diesel Mechanics Apprentice

CAL Isuzu; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE

MITO qualification opportunity

Job summary

CAL Isuzu, the largest Isuzu truck dealership in New Zealand, invites applications for an Apprentice Diesel Mechanic in Hamilton. You will assist in repairs, keep records up to date, and uphold high health and safety standards with mentoring from the Service Department.

Successful candidates will have demonstrated organisational and communication skills, a keen interest in automotive work, and a willingness to learn new skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated organisational skills.
• Excellent customer service and communications skills.
• Genuine interest in the automotive industry.
• Willingness to learn new skills and be trained by the Service Department.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the repairs of customer vehicles.
• Ensure records are updated and documented.
• Maintain health and safety standards in line with legislation.
• Receive guidance from the Service Department.

Skills

Organisational skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Interest in automotive industry

Willingness to learn

Ability to follow instructions

Education

National Certificate in Heavy Engineering (Road Transport)

Job description

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CAL>Isuzu is the largest Isuzu truck dealership in New Zealand with branches located in Whanagarei, Auckland, Hamilton, and Tauranga. Our business strategy is focused on the desire to strive for growth and development both in our products and staff. At CAL>Isuzu we proudly represent Isuzu, the number one truck brand sold in New Zealand for a number of years.

As an Apprentice Diesel Mechanic, you will assist in the repairs of customer vehicles and ensure that all appropriate records are updated and documented. You will ensure both work and personal maintenance is to the highest standard which complies with the health and safety legislative requirements. You will be receiving support from the Service Department.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Demonstrated organisational skills
• Excellent customer service and communications skills
• A genuine interest in the automotive industry
• A willingness to learn new skills and be trained by the Service Department
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

When you work for CAL>Isuzu you will receive:

• Uniform and PPE
• A commitment to your health and safety
• Opportunity to complete National Certificate in Heavy Engineering (Road Transport) through the Motor Industry Training Organisation (MITO).

This is a fantastic opportunity has opened in Hamilton for someone looking to kick start your career and move into a business that values people and quality. Our purpose built, modern dealership provides a good platform for safe work practices and an enjoyable place to work.