Heavy Diesel Truck Mechanic
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $36 - $45/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Diesel mechanic with trade papers and a clean licence? Auckland has two vacancies at a fleet maintenance specialist that is owned by a family, in a modern workshop where safety is not negotiable.
Most jobs come in on trucks and trailers, with buses and light commercial vehicles in the mix. You work 40 hours a week as a minimum, plus a rostered half-day on Saturdays.
The employer is an Accredited Employer and supports visa transfers, so sponsorship is on the cards for the right people.
Mzansi mechanics applying from abroad should open their CV with the diesel qualification and the Class 2 licence. Build AI CV gets it ready.
Key Responsibilities
- Service heavy and commercial vehicles on schedule
- Sort braking and steering repairs
- Strip down, rebuild and repair diesel engines, transmissions and drivetrains
- Prep vehicles for COF and VCA
- Track down faults with diagnostics and take on general mechanical jobs
- Keep the shop clean and safe
Requirements & Eligibility
- Qualified Diesel Technician (Level 4 or equivalent), or a minimum of 3 years in the automotive or heavy vehicle industry
- Clean driver’s licence, Class 2 minimum, and willing to progress to Class 4/5
- Can work on your own and in a team, and is strongly committed to safety
- Own well-equipped toolbox
- Good written and verbal communication
- Willing to work a rostered half-day on Saturday
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