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Heavy Diesel Mechanic [4 on, 4 off]

Qube Ports NZ

Accredited employerFull-timeNZ$43.6 - NZ$43.6Posted 1 week ago

Job Description

What's on offer:

$43.60 per hour + penalties

All tooling and PPE gear provided

Free health insurance plus other great staff benefits

We are an essential industry, there is always work available

4 on, 4 off roster that offers flexibility

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of heavy off‑road machinery, including loaders, material handlers, terminal tractors and forklifts. As a 24/7 operation, we rely on our mechanical team to keep our stevedoring and logistics equipment running around the clock.

Location: Marsden Point Port

Status:Full-time, 4 on, 4 off roster. Dayshift 0600-1800 hours

Specific Responsibilities:

Replacing / repairing machinery components

Servicing machinery

Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults in a variety of heavy loaders, excavators, forklifts & trucks

Repairs to attachments, grapples & log heads

Who we're after:

NZQA Automotive Heavy Engineering Level 4 qualification (or overseas equivalent) required

Proven experience working on heavy vehicles and machinery

Solid understanding of hydraulic systems

Able to work independently and as part of a small team

Bring a positive, can-do attitude to the role

About us

Qube Ports NZ is a nationwide service provider offering a comprehensive range of cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing services, and IT solutions. Our pursuit of excellence empowers New Zealand exporters to compete effectively in global markets.

You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and be eligible to work in New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.

Applications close on 18th October. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.

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