Equipment Technician / Diesel Mechanic

CablePrice; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate with overtime

Company Health Insurance

Discounted fuel card

Training & Career Development

Uniform & PPE Gear

One NZ

Boost Employee Benefits Program

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

CablePrice NZ Ltd. in Auckland is seeking an experienced Equipment Technician/Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The role suits a self-motivated technician with heavy equipment exposure and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will diagnose faults, service heavy machinery, and contribute to a culture of first-choice customer service while pursuing professional development within a stable NZ-wide company.

Qualifications

• NZQA Level 4 qualification Heavy Plant and Equipment or equivalent experience.
• Strong mechanical capability with diagnosing faults and servicing heavy equipment.
• Excellent diagnostic and analytical thinking for complex issues.
• Confident computer literacy and customer-focused mindset to uphold CablePrice's first-choice vision.
• Health and Safety commitment is a priority at CablePrice.
• Welding and fabrication skills would be an advantage.
• A Class 2 Driving Licence would be an advantage.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnosing faults

Computer literacy

Health and Safety awareness

Welding & fabrication

Driving licence (Class 2)

Education

NZQA Level 4 qualification Heavy Plant and Equipment

Job description

The Opportunity:

Our Auckland Branch has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Equipment Technician/ Diesel Mechanic to join our dedicated team. This position is perfect for a self-motivated doer with a background in mechanical trades, preferably someone who has experience with construction and/or Forestry equipment. We are looking for someone that we can invest in and support your professional development. In addition, you will be joining a driven, professional business of like-minded people with future opportunities across NZ.

If you have the following in your toolbox, we would love to hear from you:

• NZQA Level 4 qualification Heavy Plant and Equipment, or equivalent experience.
• Strong mechanical capability and technical skills, including diagnosing faults and servicing heavy equipment.
• Excellent diagnostic and analytical thinking to navigate complex issues and deliver high quality outcomes.
• Confident computer literacy and a committed, customer-focused mindset ensuring the CablePrice "first choice" customer vision is upheld.
• Health and Safety Commitment, it is our number one priority here at CablePrice. We look after ourselves and look after each other.
• Strong electrical diagnostic skills preferred.
• Welding and fabrication skills would be an advantage but not essential.
• A Class 2 Driving License would be an advantage but not essential.

Benefits

You can make a big difference in a company that stands within its own rights in this competitive industry. CablePrice can offer you:

• Competitive Hourly rate with Overtime opportunities: A rewarding hourly rate ranging from $40-$50 per hour dependent on skills and experience.
• Company Health Insurance: Southern Cross's 'Wellbeing One' plan to all staff as well as discounted premiums for your immediate family.
• Access to a discounted fuel card.
• Training & Career Development Opportunities: We have a commitment to our employees to help them develop with ongoing coaching, training, and professional development.
• Uniform & PPE Gear: Customer-facing employees and technicians are supplied with uniforms and PPE gear.
• One NZ: Discounted monthly mobile plans and broadband packages.
• Boost Employee Benefits Program: Boost connects our employees with amazing discounts and offers from over 50 of New Zealand's favourite brands and stores.
• Stability: Work for a well-established, reputable company in a permanent full-time position (40 hour week) with long term job security.
• Refer a Friend Bonus: Employees can earn up to $2000 with a successful referral.

About us

CablePrice (NZ) Ltd is a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd with a nationwide sales, parts and service network. CablePrice is New Zealand's exclusive authorised dealer for Hitachi Construction Machinery, Tigercat Forestry Equipment, Bell Equipment, HSC Cranes, Montabert and Isuzu Industrial Engines. We are also authorised sales, parts and service dealer for Isuzu Trucks in Wellington.

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates may be required to undergo background checks, including (but not limited to) criminal history record checks and employment medical assessments.