Heavy Diesel Mechanic
5 days ago
Job no: 496835
Work type: Full time
Location: Tauranga
Categories: Mechanical & Engineering
What's on offer:
- Base pay $43.60 per hour
- All tooling and PPE gear provided
- Free health insurance plus other great staff benefits
- We are an essential industry, there is always work available
- Become part of a supportive team environment
About the Role
We're looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to carry out rebuilds on a range of heavy off road machinery, including loaders, and material handlers and terminal tractors. You'll work in a fully equipped refurbishment workshop with access to quality tooling and support.
Location: Tauriko, Tauranga
Status: Base $43.60 p/h Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Specific Responsibilities:
- Full stripdown and rebuild of port equipment
- Replacing / repairing machinery components
- Servicing machinery
- Diagnosing and repairing a variety of heavy loaders, excavators, forklifts & trucks
- Repairs to attachments, grapples & log heads
Who we're after:
- Relevant trade qualification preferred, and a minimum of three years of verified relevant experience required.
- Proven experience working on heavy vehicles and machinery.
- Solid understanding of hydraulic systems.
- Able to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Bring a positive, can-do attitude to the role.
About us
Qube Ports NZ is a nationwide service provider offering a comprehensive range of cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing services, and IT solutions. Our pursuit of excellence empowers New Zealand exporters to compete effectively in global markets.
You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and be eligible to work in New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.
Applications close on 5 December. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.
Advertised: 07 Nov 2025 New Zealand Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Dec 2025 New Zealand Daylight Time
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