Diesel Technician

3 days ago


New Zealand TSL Christchurch Sime Darby Full time

Company :

Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd Job Description

Truckstops is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Motors.  Established in 1984, Truckstops has provided unparalleled after-sales parts and service support to the road transport industry for over 40 years. With 20 nationwide branches supporting Hino, Mack, and Volvo Truck & Bus, we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand.

The Role

Based in the stunning Garden City and reporting to the Service Foreman, you'll diagnose and repair mechanical issues using cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and conduct routine maintenance, service, and inspections to keep our trucks performing at their best. You'll collaborate with experienced pros, mentor apprentices, and continuously grow your skills.

Why Choose Us?

Along with a suite of benefits to select from to suit your needs from 100+ retailers and in-house purchasing, we also offer:

  • Competitive pay with a skills-based pay scale - You learn, we pay

  • Regular annual reviews and quarterly check-ins are a minimum to make sure you're being recognised for your growth and achievements.

  • Personal & career development courses - we support your upskilling and development, both on the job and in your personal life.

  • Be part of a collaborative, supportive team where we share knowledge, help each other out, and always have each other's backs.

  • Opportunities for career growth - within Truckstops and across the entire Sime Motors group

What We're Looking For

  • Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks

  • A strong commitment to safety and a proactive mindset

  • Excellent problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on

  • Ideally, a Class 5 license (we can help you get it)

  • NZQA LV4 in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment

  • Reliability and willingness to commit to the team

Perks of Christchurch

This unique location in Christchurch offers a unique balance of work and lifestyle. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation in your downtime, Christchurch has it all.

  • Enjoy short commute times and say goodbye to city traffic

  • Stunning landscapes and mountain ranges, perfect for boating, biking and hiking

  • Access to world-class wineries and fruit orchards, you'll enjoy the best of local food and drink

  • Easy access to Queenstown, Wanaka, and the wider Otago region for weekend getaways

Don't miss this opportunity to join a respected name in the transport industry while living and working in one of New Zealand's most scenic and rewarding regions.

Check us out at  and our wider group at  Email  for further information.

Apply online NOW We look forward to you joining us.

Note: this role includes background checks including reference, medical, drug, qualifications and right to work checks.

Please note: if you are an international candidate or work visa holder, you MUST have had your qualifications assessed by NZQA and hold an IQA certificate equivalent to Level 4 in heavy automotive.



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