Heavy Diesel Mechanic, Nelson
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Stellar Recruitment
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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$93  -  $11 k/yr

Nelson

Job Description

Join a leading heavy equipment provider in Nelson, working across the construction and forestry sectors.

  • Competitive pay of $45-$48 per hour | Over time rates | Discounted fuel card |
  • Nelson location | Southern Cross health insurance | Ongoing training |
  • Must have NZQA Level 4 Heavy Diesel qualification

About the Opportunity:

We've partnered with a leading heavy equipment service provider to find an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join their Nelson-based team. Working across the construction and forestry sectors, you'll have the opportunity to work on a range of heavy equipment while being supported by a well-established and growing business.


This role offers a mix of workshop and field service work. You'll be joining a close-knit team of experienced technicians and supportive leadership who are committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining strong customer relationships.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair faults across a range of construction and forestry equipment.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing.
  • Work both in the workshop and on-site supporting customers when required.
  • Accurately complete service reports, job documentation, and maintenance records.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard of workmanship

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay of $45-$48 per hour
  • Southern Cross health insurance
  • Discounted fuel card
  • Overtime rates available
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Employee discounts and retail benefits programme
  • Permanent full-time role with long-term job security

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

  • NZQA Level 4 Heavy Diesel qualification or equivalent trade qualification
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • A commitment to health and safety
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic

Apply now or contact Katelinn at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Fault Finding
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Heavy Diesel Mechanics
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Service Reporting

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Positive Attitude
  • Work Ethic

Additional Compensation

  • Overtime Pay

Benefits & Perks

  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • ⛽ Vehicle/Fuel Card
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
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Job Schedule

  • Overtime
  • Monday to Friday

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