Heavy Vehicle Technician
Automotive · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $45/hr · Visa: Ask us
Trucks earn their keep on the road, so downtime is expensive. A truck dealership network in Auckland needs an experienced Diesel Mechanic ready to move into a Heavy Vehicle Technician role, working on routine servicing, mechanical and electrical repairs and fault finding for commercial vehicles within a professional crew.
The position is full-time and open to applicants from New Zealand and overseas who have suitable experience. Accuracy, pride in quality work and genuine interest in the heavy vehicle industry matter.
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Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and service heavy trucks and commercial vehicles
- Use modern diagnostic technology for advanced fault finding
- Complete mechanical and electrical repairs to manufacturer and industry requirements
- Inspect and test vehicles for prompt, accurate diagnosis
- Deliver quality repairs that maintain safe vehicles
- Coordinate with service advisors, technicians and parts colleagues and communicate professionally with customers
- Maintain accurate service documentation
- Develop knowledge of vehicle technology through training; Observe safety procedures and support efficient operations and service targets
Requirements & Eligibility
- A suitable automotive qualification, preferably as a qualified Diesel Mechanic
- A record of mechanical truck or heavy-vehicle repairs
- Franchise truck dealership experience is preferred but not essential
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical operation
- Capacity to identify and resolve complex vehicle faults
- Pride in workmanship, precision and efficiency
- Enthusiasm for trucks and heavy vehicles with independent and collaborative working ability; A truck licence or forklift licence is advantageous
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