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Posted 16 July, 2026

Diesel Mechanic

Canstaff
Hastings, HKB, NZ Full Time
Reference: 28380a5df05d2fae

Job Description

We're looking for a qualified diesel mechanic to join our client's workshop in Central Hawkes Bay (there are also other opportunities elsewhere in the region, so please let us know where you’d prefer to be based). The role is predominantly workshop‑based, but there may also be some call‑out service work. You’ll be involved in the diagnostics, service, and repair of various vehicles, including trucks, trailers and construction equipment. Key Responsibilities Comply with workplace health and safety standards Maintain good working relationships with staff, clients and suppliers Perform standard diagnostics, servicing, and repairs of (mostly) commercial vehicles Dismantle and reassemble components Inspect engines and perform routine maintenance About You You're an honest and reliable self‑starter that can work independently as well as part of a team. You're the sort of person who leads by example and motivates others. You take direction well and lead when required. You have a strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to efficiently and accurately diagnose mechanical faults. You have an in‑depth understanding of diesel engines and general mechanical and engineering knowledge. Essential Skills Qualified Diesel Mechanic with relevant experience Clean, Full Driver’s licence Competent with hand tools, precision tools, and other relevant equipment What's On Offer Join a leading, people‑driven and inclusive business with vibrant culture Tell us what you’re worth – the pay is negotiable based on your skills Full‑time, permanent role with overtime available (or an option for a fixed‑term placement if preferred) Ongoing training and career development Relocation and visa assistance #J-18808-Ljbffr

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