Heavy Diesel Technician

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand NB Consulting Full time

**Overview**:This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy-duty diesel engines and systems, including trucks, construction equipment, and agricultural machinery. The expertise in automotive mechanics required for this position will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of all customers' vehicles.
- This is a full-time role with 45 hours workweek; Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work (as required)._

Work location: Auckland, Hamilton, and Rotorua
- Note: Migrants are welcome to apply._

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
**Diagnose and Repair**
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in heavy diesel engines and equipment. Perform repairs, maintenance, and overhauls on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other systems.

**Preventative Maintenance**
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on diesel-powered vehicles and equipment to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.

**Engine Overhauls**
- Perform major engine overhauls, including rebuilding or replacing components such as pistons, valves, and cylinder heads.

**Documentation**
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and industry regulations.

**Safety Compliance**
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others. Identify and address potential safety hazards.

**Quality Assurance**
- Ensure all work is completed to high-quality standards and in compliance with industry best practices.

**Tool and Equipment Maintenance**
- Keep tools and equipment in good working condition and report any issues for repair or replacement.
- Any other reasonable request by management.

**Requirements**:

- Relevant Level 4 Qualifications OR minimum 3 years relevant experience (mandatory).
- Full, clean driver's license (mandatory) Experience working on Kenworth and DAF products (desirable).
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with colleagues and customers.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various positions, including bending, kneeling, and reaching.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues.

Pay: From $29.66 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Diesel Technician: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Full, clean driver's license (required)

Work Location: In person

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