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Posted 06 August, 2026

Diesel Technician

Sime Darby
Whangarei, NTL, NZ Full Time
Reference: c98b22499a39f53a

Job Description

Company : Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd With the addition of UD Trucks to our existing franchises, weare looking for experienced technicians with a passion for our brands. Role Based in Whangarei and reporting to the Service Foreman, you’ll diagnose and repair mechanical issues using cutting-edge diagnostic tools conduct routine maintenance, service, and inspections to keep our trucks performing at their best collaborate with experienced peers, mentor apprentices, and continuously grow your skills participate in ongoing brand-based training and development enjoy in house training towards leadership if that interests you be happy going onto the on-call roster which includes callouts as needed Why Choose Us? Along with a suite of benefits to select from to suit your needs from 100+ retailers and in-house purchasing, we also offer: Competitive pay with a skills-based pay scale - You learn, we pay! Annual reviews and quarterly check-ins are a minimum to make sure you’re being recognised for your growth and achievements. Personal & career development courses - we support your upskilling and development, both on the job and in your personal life. Wellbeing support including EAP services, free flu jabs, free spine and hearing checks, annual health monitoring, and discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance. Be part of a collaborative, supportive team where we share knowledge, help each other out, and always have each other’s backs. Opportunities for career growth - within Truckstops and across the entire SimeMotors group! What We’re Looking For Hands-on experience with commercial trucks Experience with service, repair AND diagnostics A strong commitment to safety and a proactive mindset Excellent problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on Ideally, a Class 5 license (we can help you get it!) NZQA Level 4 in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment COF B certification ideal but not essential Reliability and willingness to commit to the team Note: this role can either be fulltime Monday to Friday 7:30am – 5:00pm, or a 4 on 4 off roster of 7:30am – 7:30pm, with rostered on-call duties. Check us out at www.truckstops.co.nz or email [email protected] for further information. Note: this role includes background checks including reference, medical, drug, qualifications and right to work checks. Truckstops is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Motors. Established in 1984, Truckstops has provided unparalleled after-sales parts and service support to the road transport industry for over 40 years. With 19 nationwide branches supporting Hino, Mack, Volvo and UD Truck & Bus, we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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