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Posted 25 July, 2026

Heavy Diesel Mechanic - New Plymouth Port

Qube Holdings Limited
New Plymouth, TKI, NZ Full Time
Reference: 22cd4ac1100f155d

Job Description

What's on offer Up to $43.60 per hour + Multi Qual Rate All tooling and PPE gear provided Free health insurance plus other great staff benefits We are an essential industry, there is always work available Mon-Fri role with overtime available Rostered callouts as required 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: Port Taranaki Status: Up to $43.60 p/h Full-time, Mon‑Fri working 7am to 4pm Specific Responsibilities Replacing / repairing machinery components Servicing machinery Diagnosing and repairing a variety of heavy loaders, excavators, forklifts & trucks Repairs to attachments, grapples & log heads Who we're after Relevant NZQA Automotive Heavy Engineering Level 4 trade qualification Proven experience working on heavy vehicles and machinery. Solid understanding of hydraulic and electrical 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 9th August. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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