Posted 16 July, 2026
Diesel Mechanic
Tranzit Group Ltd
New Plymouth, TKI, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 9df105c8f582e7d5
Job Description
Below is a brief description of this vacancy This page outlines the vacancy and the key skills and responsibilities for the role. New Plymouth, New Zealand Reference: 6904064 Tranzit has just celebrated 100 years in the industry, and our journey keeps getting better! As NZ leaders in transport industry, our nationwide network of workshops plays a vital role in keeping our fleet moving safely and efficiently. We are looking for a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our Taranaki workshop team. With a diverse fleet that includes both traditional diesel vehicles and cutting-edge EV technology, this is a great opportunity to expand your skills while working alongside our experienced and passionate team. If you take pride in your trade, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same—we'd love to hear from you! What will your day look like? Carrying out routine servicing and minor repairs to keep our fleet road ready. Preparing vehicles for COF inspections. Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults. Ensuring all work meets high safety and quality standards. We are looking for: A Qualified Diesel Mechanic with proven experience (5 years +), preferably within the road transport industry. Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills. A reliable team player with great communication. Full NZ driver's licence (Class 2 or higher preferred). What can we offer? Competitive pay based on your experience and skillset plus a fortnightly tool allowance. Full Time Permanent role guaranteed 42.5 hours per week. Opportunities to work across a diverse fleet from cutting-edge EV technology to traditional diesel systems. A commitment to ongoing training and upskilling - including support for MITO scholarships to advance your career. A supportive team culture where you're valued and backed every step of the way. Work perks, including discounts with our Tranzit Group of companies & industry partners. Applications close on 17 July 2026. We'll be reviewing applications as they come in. Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test and be a NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have legal entitlement to work in New Zealand to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr