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Posted 16 July, 2026

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Kinetic Recruitment
Hamilton, WKO, NZ Full Time
Reference: 792cab7a4199f607

Job Description

This is a hands‑on role working across both the workshop and in the field in the construction industry, supporting customers and keeping equipment running with minimal downtime. You’ll be out on‑site responding to breakdowns as well as carrying out servicing and repairs in the workshop when required. What you’ll be doing day to day: Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing heavy equipment and machinery Responding to breakdowns and providing on‑site support Carrying out scheduled maintenance and workshop repairs Fault finding across hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems using diagnostic tools Communicating with customers, workshop, and parts team to keep jobs moving Completing job reports, photos, and paperwork accurately and on time What we’re looking for: Proven experience working on construction, earthmoving, or similar heavy equipment Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding ability Hands‑on hydraulics experience A self‑starter with good time management and a reliable work ethic Confident dealing with customers in the field Physically fit and happy working in varied environments Trade qualification preferred (or strong relevant experience) Full driver’s licence (truck licence an advantage) Own tools preferred What’s in it for you: Company mobile Must have NZ Citizenship or Open Work Visa Weekly tool allowance Variety across field and workshop work Supportive team environment Ongoing product training #J-18808-Ljbffr

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