Diesel Technician

Sime Motors NZ; Taupo; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with skills-based pay scale

Personal and career development courses

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

Sime Motors NZ is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician based in Taupo, New Zealand. In this role, you will diagnose and repair mechanical issues on heavy-duty trucks, ensuring top performance by conducting routine maintenance and inspections.

Join a supportive team that values personal growth, with competitive pay based on skills and various opportunities for career development. If you are reliable and committed, apply now!

Qualifications

• Mechanical issues diagnosis and repair using diagnostic tools.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections.
• Collaborate with experienced technicians and mentor apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on heavy-duty trucks.
• Conduct routine maintenance and service inspections.
• Work collaboratively with the team and grow skills.

Skills

Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks

Problem-solving skills

Commitment to safety

Education

NZQA LV4 in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment

Job description

## Diesel TechnicianApplylocations: New Zealand | TSL | Taupotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR119345**Company :**Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd**Act with Integrity • Care for All • Win Together****Truckstops** is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Motors. Established in 1984, Truckstops has provided unparalleled after-sales parts and service support to the road transport industry for over 40 years.With 19 nationwide branches supporting Hino, Mack, Volvo and UD Truck & Bus, we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand.**The Role****With the addition of Volvo Truck & Bus and UD Trucks to our existing franchises we are looking for experienced technicians with a passion for our brands.**Based in Taupo and reporting to the Service Foreman, you'll diagnose and repair mechanical issues using cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and conduct routine maintenance, service, and inspections to keep our trucks performing at their best. You'll collaborate with experienced pros, mentor apprentices, and continuously grow your skills.**Why Choose Us?**Along with a suite of benefits to select from to suit your needs from 100+ retailers and in-house purchasing, we also offer:* Competitive pay with a skills-based pay scale - You learn, we pay!* Regular annual reviews and quarterly check-ins are a minimum to make sure you're being recognised for your growth and achievements.* Personal & career development courses - we support your upskilling and development, both on the job and in your personal life.* Be part of a collaborative, supportive team where we share knowledge, help each other out, and always have each other's backs.* Opportunities for career growth - within Truckstops and across the entire Sime Motors group!**What We're Looking For*** Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks* A strong commitment to safety and a proactive mindset* Excellent problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on* Ideally, a Class 5 license (we can help you get it!)* NZQA LV4 in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment* Reliability and willingness to commit to the teamCheck us out at www.truckstops.co.nz and our wider group at www.simemotors.co.nz. Email [e-mail] for further information.Apply online **NOW!** We look forward to you joining us.Note: this role includes background checks including reference, medical, drug, qualifications and right to work checks.***Please note: if you are an international candidate or work visa holder, you MUST have had your qualifications assessed by NZQA and hold an IQA certificate equivalent to Level 4 in heavy automotive.***