At EmployMe Solutions, we specialise in connecting great people with top New Zealand employers. Right now, a well-established engineering company is on the hunt for a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join their busy, modern team in Gisborne.
If you're a diesel wizard who loves a challenge, can handle both field service and workshop repairs without breaking a sweat, and still manage a good yarn with the crew — this could be your next big move!
What We're Looking For:
- Trade-certified Diesel Mechanic (NZ or relevant overseas qualifications accepted)
- 3+ years post qualification ’ hands-on experience with heavy machinery and field service work
- Solid diagnostic skills — you find faults faster than a GPS
- Hydraulic experience — because pressure is your playground
- A knack for customer service — clear, friendly, and professional
- Ability to work independently and stay organised on the go
- Current NZ Driver’s Licence or eligibility to obtain one
- Team player that will get along with his / her team mates and want to build a career with the company
- NZ Residency or valid NZ Work Visa, we are open to offshore migrants if they meet the criteria as the company is an accredited employer
What You'll Be Doing:
- Detecting, diagnosing, and repairing faults in diesel engines and heavy machinery
- Performing scheduled maintenance services to keep machines humming
- Dismantling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling engines and mechanical systems
- Carrying out field service work and responding to breakdowns with superhero speed
- Issuing roadworthiness inspections or advising on necessary repairs
- Managing parts orders and job documentation with sharp accuracy
- Testing and double-checking all repairs for top-quality workmanship
- Communicating clearly with customers, workshop staff, and management
- Always putting health & safety first — because we like our team happy and healthy
What's In It for You:
- Competitive pay based on your skills and experience
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week — no guesswork on your paycheck
- Subsidised health insurance + Kiwisaver
- Modern workshop and field equipment
- A supportive, down-to-earth team that values great work and good humour
- Career stability with a company that’s been getting it done right for over 40 years
Ready to Get Your Hands Dirty and Your Career Moving?
Hit "Apply Now" or send your CV directly to joann@employmesolutions.com.
Got questions? Call us on 0800 369 777 or text Jo-Ann at 027 777 2979.
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