Diesel Mechanic
- Job Type:Full time
- Category:Construction/Technical
- Business Group:Higgins
- Location:Tauranga
- Job Reference:FCH/34040
- Closing Date:19 Dec 2023
Description:
The Green Team at our branch in Tauranga are looking for a permanent full-time experienced Diesel Mechanic to join the Workshop Crew.
- Grow and develop in a supportive team
- Hard work is recognised - build a career and not just do a job
- Competitive hourly rate
- Awesome benefits for you and your family to enjoy
- Brand new PPE gear (that’s your own personal protective equipment)
As a in house Diesel Mechanic, your focus on repair and maintenance on a variety of medium to large plant and equipment and road transport
What you’ll bring to the role:
- Experience in mechanical repair and maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment
- Minimum Level 4 Trade qualification or overseas equivalent
- Practical experience operating industry equipment and plant
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible and resilient (occasionally required to work night shift/call outs)
- High attention to detail
- Physically fit
- Committed to a safety-first culture
This is a full time, permanent role working a minimum of 40 hours to a maximum of 70 hours per week. Competitive hourly rate on offer between $30 - $40 an hour. This role in based in Tauranga with travel through the wider Bay of Plenty region as required.
Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.
Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!
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