Heavy Diesel Technician - (Enter Region) at Keith Andrews Trucks

Washdyke, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy diesel diagnostics, Vehicle repair, Preventative maintenance, Electrical systems troubleshooting, Hydraulic systems repair, Mechanical systems repair, Service documentation, Workshop safety, Problem-solving, Teamwork

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Description

Keith Andrews Trucks Keith Andrews Trucks is one of New Zealand’s leading commercial vehicle dealerships, proudly representing Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner and Fuso. With dealerships across the country and a strong reputation for quality and service, we are looking for a skilled Heavy Diesel Technician to join our Timaru team. If you enjoy diagnosing complex problems, working with industry-leading truck brands, and being part of a supportive workshop team, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. We are offering up to $5k of relocation support + a $5k sign-on bonus! About the Role As a Heavy Diesel Technician, you’ll play a key role in keeping our customers’ trucks and commercial vehicles running safely and efficiently. Working in our well-equipped Timaru workshop, you’ll diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and complete servicing across a range of heavy diesel vehicles. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair faults across diesel engines and vehicle systems Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems Complete job documentation and maintain accurate service records Communicate with Service Advisors and customers regarding repairs Maintain a safe, clean and efficient workshop environment What We’re Looking For Qualified Heavy Diesel / Automotive Technician Minimum 3 years’ experience working with diesel engines or heavy vehicles Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety and workshop best practices Why Join Keith Andrews? Competitive remuneration package + tool allowance Ongoing manufacturer training and development Work with leading global truck brands Supportive team and modern workshop facilities Career opportunities within a nationwide dealership network About Keith Andrews Trucks Keith Andrews Trucks is a trusted name in the New Zealand transport industry with dealerships in Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston North, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill. Our team is committed to delivering outstanding service and keeping our customers’ businesses moving. Ready to take the next step in your diesel technician career? Apply now and join the Keith Andrews Trucks (Region) team.

Responsibilities

The technician will diagnose and repair faults across diesel engines, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. They are also responsible for performing scheduled maintenance and maintaining accurate service records.