Apprentice Diesel Technician

2 weeks ago


Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Penske Full time

About Us:

Penske is more than just an iconic brand - it's a global sensation dominating the business and racing landscapes.

As a Fortune 500 company, Penske is a force to be reckoned with in the New Zealand commercial vehicle, power engine arenas and more.

The company represents market-leading products like Western Star, MAN, Dennis Eagle, _mtu_, Detroit and Allison in the most happening on
- and off-highway markets in the country.

About the role:


Our apprenticeships give you the chance to work with a variety of Technicians to pick up all the tricks of the trade while completing a nationally recognised trade qualification; the New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Level 4) - Road Transport strand.

While being in full time paid employment, you will complete a variety of theory and practical assessments with the support of the local training organisation, MITO.

In addition to this, you will undertake in-house technical training on our world class brands of MAN and Western Star.


On the job you'll work in our state of the art workshop in Wiri with our qualified techs and other apprentices, assisting with repairs, maintenance, service and overhaul of a variety of heavy vehicles.

Trucks keep New Zealand running, so roll your sleeves up and join us for the ride.

What's in it for you?
Apart from kicking off an awesome, long-term career in a growing industry, we'll provide you with company uniform and overalls, we will help to buy your tools for the job, provide generous hourly rates and allowances, long term career development opportunities, and some fantastic perks

What do you need?

  • You need to have a mechanical aptitude and enjoy figuring out how things work
  • Have a drive to learn and develop your skills in the classroom and on the tools
  • A passion for vehicles, engines or the automotive industry demonstrated through work experience and/or hobbies and interests
  • Good communication skills & a bit of selfconfidence
  • Decent school results, ideally having completed year 1
  • Be reliable, dedicated & punctual
  • Have had experience in a full or part time job in the past
  • Current Driver's Licence

Why join Penske?


At Penske, we know it is our people at the heart of our success and we want to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job.

That is why as well as a great work environment and state of the art facilities, we offer the following benefits:

  • Generous remuneration;
  • Accredited Training & Development programs;
  • A business commitment to providing the highest levels of safety, technical and leadership training;
  • Reward and recognition programs;
  • Employee Referral Program generous employee referral fees
  • Employee Assistance Program;
  • Penske Power Up Day one paid day off per year to use as you please;
  • Family friendly benefits including paid parental leave.

To apply:
Submit your Cover Letter and Resumé online.

_ ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE FULL WORK RIGHTS IN NZ. _
**_LATE APPLICATIONS AND AGENCY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED._
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