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Posted 16 July, 2026

Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Supervisor

Qube
Marsden Point, NTL, NZ Full Time
Reference: fec4481a9b202025

Job Description

What’s on offer $49 per hour + penalties Full use company vehicle All tooling and PPE gear provided Free health insurance plus other great staff benefits Become part of a supportive team environment About The Role We’re seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to lead our Marsden Point Port Workshop, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality maintenance of heavy machinery and port equipment. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone confident on the tools and capable of supervising day-to-day workshop operations. You’ll be responsible for both mechanical work and leading a small team, with a strong focus on safety, planning, and operational delivery. Location: Marsden Point Status: Full-time, Monday to Friday Specific Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations of the Marsden Point workshop Diagnose, service, repair, and maintain heavy plant (loaders, excavators, forklifts, trucks, and attachments) Provide supervision and support to a small mechanical team Plan and prioritise work to meet operational requirements Ensure all maintenance meets safety, quality, and compliance standards Participate in rostered call-outs as required Who we're after NZQA Level 4 Automotive Heavy Engineering qualification (or NZQA-recognised equivalent) Proven experience maintaining and repairing heavy machinery Strong leadership, organisation, and planning skills A proactive self-starter with a hands-on approach Strong safety mindset and commitment to Zero Harm 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 26th July. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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