Diesel Mechanic

4 days ago


Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand ACFS Port Logistics Full time
Kia Ora

We are recruiting for a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic

Maintain, repair, and service trucks, trailers, and equipment to ensure fleet safety, efficiency, and compliance with NZTA and ACFS Health & Safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Diagnose, service and repair engines, transmissions, trailers, braking, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

· Complete scheduled servicing, inspections, and COF pre-checks.

· Carry out workshop and roadside repairs, including urgent callouts / breakdowns.

· Maintain accurate service records and compliance with NZTA, WorkSafe, and company policies through Eroad

· Keep workshop tools, equipment, and service vehicles in good order.

· Identify and resolve recurring mechanical issues and stay updated with new technologies.

· Support a safe, clean and efficient workshop environment.

Skills & Qualifications

· NZ Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (or equivalent).

· Proven diesel mechanic experience with trucks/trailers.

· Strong knowledge of braking, suspension, hydraulic, electrical and driveline systems.

· Diagnostic and repair skills using modern tools.

· NZ Driver License (Class 5 required)

· Strong H&S awareness, ability to work independently and in a team.

· Strong awareness of cost control

Personal Attributes

· Reliable, proactive, and solutions-focused.

· Attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

· Can work under pressure and meet deadlines.

· Clear communicator, team-oriented, flexible with hours

· Follow company and WorkSafe NZ safety requirements.

· Use PPE and maintain safe work practices.

· Identify/report hazards and incidents promptly.

Performance Measures

· Fleet availability and minimal downtime.

· Timely servicing and repairs.

· Compliance with NZTA standards.

· Safe, clean, and efficient workshop operations.

· Positive feedback from fleet and operations teams.

By choosing to work at ACFS, you will be shaping the future of logistics and creating a career at Australia's largest privately owned container logistics operator

Please be advised that all successful candidates will be subject to a Criminal history check and Pre Employment Medical


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