Senior Workshop Mechanic

3 weeks ago


Canterbury, New Zealand Catch Consulting Full time

Our client Tarbotton Land and Civil are a close-knit family business with a reputation for getting a job Done Right. And that's because since 1990 they have been committed to putting in the hard yards for their clients, whatever that job may be 
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their team as a Senior Workshop Mechanic / Foreman. This is a great opportunity to support the team on the tools in addition to managing workflow, mentoring and ensuring the smooth running of the workshop. 
Our workshop is varied, and you will service and repair a variety of machinery and vehicles including excavators, scrapers, rollers, graders, dozers, trucks, and tractors along with light vehicles and trailers. There is a mix of workshop and field work.
To be successful in the role you must be/have: 2 or more years' experience with heavy earthmoving machinery Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams Efficient time management and the ability to plan and organise workload Self-motivated and ability to work safely and unsupervised Ability to complete jobs to a high standard (no shortcuts) Sound understanding of health and safety Class 1 license — 2 to 5 would be an advantage Why join our team? We are pretty proud of our modern purpose-built workshop, you'll have access to the latest fleet-servicing technology, including a 20-metre truck hoist and brake roller set-up… don't just take my word for it, get in touch for an informal visit
You'll be part of a team who love what they do and work together to get the job done right and have some fun along the way.
An excellent remuneration package is on offer including a modern company vehicle, tool allowance, overtime, positive and safe working environment, Southern Cross health insurance, ongoing training and development, and above all else a fantastic workplace culture where your contribution will be valued
Please note : You will need to have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. As a condition of an offer of employment, you will need to provide a negative drug test.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
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