Heavy Truck Diesel Technician — OEM Training & Growth

Automotive Employment NZ Ltd.

Invercargill City

On-site

NZD 49,593 - 60,614

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent hourly rates
Strong benefits package
Ongoing brand training
Supportive leadership teams
Long-term career progression opportunities

Job summary

Automotive Employment NZ Ltd. is looking for experienced Diesel Technicians in Invercargill City, Southland. This role involves servicing and repairing heavy commercial vehicles while utilizing advanced tools and diagnostic systems.

The position offers competitive hourly rates ranging from $36 to $44, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and strong mechanical skills to ensure efficient repairs complying with manufacturer standards.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working on late‑model trucks.
  • Ability to adapt and carry out modifications where required.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, maintenance, and repair of heavy commercial vehicles.
  • Diagnosing faults using advanced electronic diagnostic equipment.
  • Ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and to manufacturer standards.

Skills

Strong mechanical and diagnostic capability
Excellent fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
Good communication and a professional approach

Education

Relevant trade qualification as a Diesel Technician or similar

Job description

Automotive Employment NZ Ltd. is looking for experienced Diesel Technicians in Invercargill City, Southland. This role involves servicing and repairing heavy commercial vehicles while utilizing advanced tools and diagnostic systems.

The position offers competitive hourly rates ranging from $36 to $44, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and strong mechanical skills to ensure efficient repairs complying with manufacturer standards.

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