Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician | Growth & Skills Pay

Sime Motors

Christchurch

Hybrid

NZD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Career development
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Job summary

Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd, a Sime Motors subsidiary, is seeking a Diesel Technician at our Waterloo Business Park site in Christchurch. You will diagnose and repair heavy-duty trucks, perform routine maintenance, service and inspections to keep fleets in top condition.

You will work with experienced pros, mentor apprentices, and participate in ongoing training. A Class 5 licence and NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment are preferred; rostered Saturdays and after-hours callouts may

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks.
  • Class 5 licence preferred (we can help you get it).
  • NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment is required.
  • Strong commitment to safety and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on heavy trucks.
  • Perform routine maintenance, service and inspections.
  • Collaborate with team and mentor apprentices.
  • Be flexible for after-hours callouts and travel for work/training.

Skills

Heavy-duty trucks
Safety mindset
Problem solving
Mentor apprentices

Education

NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment

Job description

Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd, a Sime Motors subsidiary, is seeking a Diesel Technician at our Waterloo Business Park site in Christchurch. You will diagnose and repair heavy-duty trucks, perform routine maintenance, service and inspections to keep fleets in top condition.

You will work with experienced pros, mentor apprentices, and participate in ongoing training. A Class 5 licence and NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment are preferred; rostered Saturdays and after-hours callouts may

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