Mechanic: Auto, Diesel & Plant Tech - Immediate Start

Tradestaff

Queenstown

On-site

NZD 34,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free PPE provided
Weekly pay
Immediate starts
Long-term & short-term opportunities
Opportunities to develop new skills

Job summary

Tradestaff has opportunities for experienced Mechanics across Queenstown, Wānaka and the surrounding areas. Roles span Light Vehicle, Heavy Diesel, Automotive Technician, Plant Mechanic and more, including trucks and machinery. Immediate starts and ongoing opportunities are on offer.

We work with local businesses to match varied backgrounds and provide PPE, safety gear, and flexible long- or short-term roles. Join Tradestaff to apply your skills and grow with a nationwide network.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Mechanic or Automotive Technician.
  • Strong diagnostic, problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and have a valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain and repair vehicles, machinery or equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
  • Carry out general repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Work on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension and other components.
  • Maintain servicing records and documentation.

Skills

Diagnostic skills
Fault-finding
Independence & teamwork
Safety awareness

Education

Relevant mechanical qualifications or hands-on experience

Job description

Tradestaff has opportunities for experienced Mechanics across Queenstown, Wānaka and the surrounding areas. Roles span Light Vehicle, Heavy Diesel, Automotive Technician, Plant Mechanic and more, including trucks and machinery. Immediate starts and ongoing opportunities are on offer.

We work with local businesses to match varied backgrounds and provide PPE, safety gear, and flexible long- or short-term roles. Join Tradestaff to apply your skills and grow with a nationwide network.

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