Service Foreman: Lead Heavy-Duty Truck Workshop Team

Sime Motors; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Paid OT

Bonus

Vehicle

Job summary

Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd in Albany seeks a Service Foreman to lead daily workshop operations for heavy trucks, including Hino, Mack, Volvo and UD. You will allocate jobs, supervise diesel technicians and apprentices, and ensure work meets manufacturer standards in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will champion safety, quality, and customer communication while supporting training and career development within a national company.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in automotive diesel or heavy vehicles is required.
• Proven leadership or senior technician experience in a workshop.
• Strong knowledge of heavy commercial trucks and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of diesel technicians and apprentices.
• Allocate jobs and manage daily workshop scheduling.
• Ensure repair and maintenance work meets manufacturer standards.
• Provide technical guidance and hands-on assistance as needed.
• Uphold health, safety and compliance standards at all times.

Skills

Leadership experience

Diesel technician

Truck diagnostics

Team management

Customer communication

Education

Trade qualification in automotive diesel or heavy vehicles

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd in Albany seeks a Service Foreman to lead daily workshop operations for heavy trucks, including Hino, Mack, Volvo and UD. You will allocate jobs, supervise diesel technicians and apprentices, and ensure work meets manufacturer standards in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will champion safety, quality, and customer communication while supporting training and career development within a national company.