Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician — Training & Career Growth

Waitaki Heavy Ltd

Oamaru

On-site

NZD 50,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully equipped workshop
Ongoing product training
Career development and progression
Health, safety & wellbeing focus
Overtime opportunities
44 hours on average per week

Job summary

Waitaki Heavy Ltd in Oamaru, New Zealand, seeks an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician (Heavy Diesel Mechanic) to diagnose faults and service heavy diesel vehicles in a fully equipped workshop. The role offers a permanent full-time position with overtime opportunities and a strong emphasis on safety and training.

The successful candidate will have a Heavy Diesel Qualification (or substantial experience) and demonstrate excellent diagnostic ability, analytical thinking, and customer-focused

Qualifications

  • Heavy Diesel Qualification with 3+ years' experience, or 5+ years' heavy diesel experience (no qualification).
  • Strong mechanical capability and technical skills, including diagnosing faults and servicing heavy Commercial Vehicles.
  • Excellent diagnostic ability and analytical thinking to navigate complex issues and deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Confident computer literacy and a committed, customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose faults and service heavy commercial vehicles.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs.
  • Work in a fully equipped workshop.
  • Provide high-quality service with a customer-focused approach.

Skills

Heavy mechanical capability
Diagnosing faults
Analytical thinking
Customer-focused
Computer literacy

Education

Heavy Diesel Qualification

Job description

Waitaki Heavy Ltd in Oamaru, New Zealand, seeks an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician (Heavy Diesel Mechanic) to diagnose faults and service heavy diesel vehicles in a fully equipped workshop. The role offers a permanent full-time position with overtime opportunities and a strong emphasis on safety and training.

The successful candidate will have a Heavy Diesel Qualification (or substantial experience) and demonstrate excellent diagnostic ability, analytical thinking, and customer-focused

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