Posted 17 days ago
Diesel Technician
AI Summary
Diagnoses and repairs mechanical issues on heavy-duty trucks using diagnostic tools, performs routine maintenance and inspections, mentors apprentices, and works a rostered schedule including Saturdays and after-hours callouts.
About this role
Company :
Truck Stops (NZ) LtdTruckstops 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 30 years. With 20 nationwide branches supporting Hino, Mack, Renault, and Volvo Truck & Bus, we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand.
The Role
Reporting to the Branch Manager & supported by the 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.
This is a minimum 40 hours a week with a rostered Saturday. There is also an expectation to work after hours callouts as needed on a rostered basis, and flexibility to travel for work and training as and when required.
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 recognized for your growth and achievements.
- Top tech awards to champion YOU!
- 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 HT license (we can help you get it!)
- NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment
- Reliability and willingness to commit to the team
Don't miss this chance to become a key member in delivering top-tier services for Truck Stops and Sime Motors.
Check us out at www.truckstops.co.nz and our wider group at www.simemotors.co.nz
Apply online NOW! We look forward to you joining us.
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