Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Auckland, NZ Until 9/22/2026 First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team working on heavy and commercial vehicles. This is a hands on role for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Scheduled servicing of heavy and commercial vehicles
  • Repairs to braking and steering systems
  • Overhaul, rebuild, and repair of modern diesel engines, transmissions, and drivetrains
  • COF / VCA preparation
  • Diagnostic fault finding
  • General industry‑related mechanical tasks
  • Crane service and repair experience will be an advantage
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Diesel Technician (Level 4 or equivalent)
  • Minimum Class 1 clean driver’s licence (willing to progress to Class 4/5)
  • Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Strong commitment to health and safety
  • Own well‑equipped toolbox
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information

  • Applicants must be currently based in New Zealand and legally entitled to work in New Zealand
  • A pre-employment drug and alcohol test is required
  • Immediate start available, or negotiable for the right candidate
About this role

Summary

Service, repair, and diagnose heavy and commercial vehicle diesel engines and systems.

Job title

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Experience level

qualified

Industry

mechanical services

Location requirements

based in Auckland, NZ; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

diagnosticsmechanical repairproblem-solvingsafetycommunication

Preferred skills

crane service

Specializations

diesel enginesdiagnosticsheavy vehiclestransmissionssafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Auckland, New Zealand

On-site City