Workshop Foreman

3 days ago


Upper Hutt, New Zealand tranzurban Full time

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Reference: 6735704

**Workshop Foreman Opportunity - Join Our Upper Hutt Team**

Are you a skilled diesel mechanic looking for a leadership role in a hands-on, yet low-stress environment? Our 30-bus urban workshop in Upper Hutt is looking for a hands-on Foreman or senior mechanic to oversee our small team of mechanics, ensuring the day-to-day servicing and general repairs of our bus and coach fleet.

**Why Join Us?**
- Manage a well-organised and tidy workshop with a supportive team.
- Contribute to the training and development of apprentices.
- Call-out roster once every 8-10 weeks, rarely a breakdown that can't wait till Monday
- Our main workshop is just 20 minutes up the road to provide support at any time.

**Who Are We Looking For?**
- Experienced diesel mechanic with 5+ years in the industry.
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience, including mentoring apprentices.
- Strong fault diagnosis and repair skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Organised with the ability to manage admin tasks, including payroll and fleet maintenance systems.
- Team player attitude, happy to go above and beyond when needed.

**What Can We Offer?**
- Competitive hourly rate plus tool allowance.
- Monday to Friday work hours with a stable and manageable workload.
- Opportunities to expand your skill set, including support to gain your NZ Certificate 5 in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering.
- A workshop that values training and development, supporting the next generation of mechanics.

**Want to know a bit more about us? Check out the video below for more information and meet some of our current workshop team**

**We will be reviewing applicants as they apply. Applications close on 4 April 2025.**

**_We do require a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as part of our recruitment process. All applicants must also have the legal entitlement to work in NZ._**

Applications Close: 04 Apr 2025


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