Heavy Diesel Technician - $5k Sign-On + Relocation Support

Keith Andrews; Timaru; On-site; NZD 94,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation help

Tool allowance

Meal allowance

On-call pay

Job summary

Keith Andrews Trucks in Timaru is seeking a skilled Heavy Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair and service a range of heavy diesel vehicles in our well-equipped Timaru workshop.

You'll work with industry-leading brands, enjoy a supportive team, and have the chance to grow your career through ongoing manufacturer training. We offer a competitive package including a sign-on bonus, relocation help, tool and meal allowances, and on-call and overtime benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified Heavy Diesel / Automotive Technician with trades qualification.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with diesel engines or heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Sound mechanical knowledge and repair experience.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and workshop best practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults across diesel engines and vehicle systems
• Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
• Utilise manufacturer diagnostic software and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems
• Complete job documentation and maintain accurate service records
• Communicate with Service Advisors and customers regarding repairs
• Maintain a safe, clean and efficient workshop environment

Skills

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel / Automotive

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Keith Andrews Trucks in Timaru is seeking a skilled Heavy Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair and service a range of heavy diesel vehicles in our well-equipped Timaru workshop.

You'll work with industry-leading brands, enjoy a supportive team, and have the chance to grow your career through ongoing manufacturer training. We offer a competitive package including a sign-on bonus, relocation help, tool and meal allowances, and on-call and overtime benefits.