Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Service Technician)

Love working on big machinery? Cat, Tigercat, Sumitomo's, Volvos, Komatsu's etc then this is the job for you!

Our client is the market leader in new & used materials handling, construction & environmental equipment and has 18 branches throughout New Zealand.

The Dunedin branch is seeking an experienced heavy diesel mechanic to work on Construction Equipment, you must be a qualified diesel mechanic and have experience working on hydraulics.

As a service technician you will be servicing heavy construction equipment in and around Dunedin, either onsite at a client's premise or in the branch's workshop. You must be familiar with current engine, transmission, and hydraulic systems.

You will carry out planned and unplanned maintenance, major overhaul and refurbishment work, repair new and used equipment, and warranty repairs to deliver high standards of workmanship and customer in an efficient and safe manner.

You will be a highly organised go getter and hold basic computer skills as there is an administration portion to this role.

Monday to Fri: 40-45 hours per week (Saturday work available/Flex Hours)

Must have the availability to be oncall when required

Competitive hourly rate with potential to earn over time, tool allowance, medical and life insurance, work vehicle, modern workshop and equipment, ongoing training and development and a great team to be apart of!

Experience:

• Proven mechanical experience in some of the following areas: construction/ heavy machinery

Qualifications:

Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic

3-4 + years prior work experience

Drivers licence: Minimum Class 1 Full

Desirable Endorsements: Forklift, wheels, tracks, rollers

Technical Skills:

Literacy and numeracy (intermediate)

Fluent English

Good communication skills & customer service

Diagnostic software

Computer literacy

If you like sound of this opportunity and you or someone you know fit the above criteria, then apply today !

Call Megan at Select Recruitment, Dunedin on View phone number on awf.co.nz , or apply by clicking the "APPLY" button, and completing the entry fields.

Please Note: to be successful, you must be a valid New Zealand (NZ) Resident and currently reside in NZ. As per our standard recruitment process, all applicants will undergo Pre-employment Reference Checks, Drug and Alcohol screening, along with a Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check to determine employment suitability.