Mechanic at Ventia

Henderson-Massey, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Workshop Experience, Plant Equipment Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle Repair, Diesel Engine Repair, Civil Machinery Repair, Safety Compliance, Documentation, Communication, Planning, Prioritization, Computer Savvy, Process Improvement

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Are you a skilled and hardworking mechanic who thrives in a busy workshop and enjoys variety in your day? Ventia is looking for an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join our small, high-performing team supporting the Auckland Transport Roading Maintenance Contract in Henderson. About the Role You’ll work closely with one other mechanic, maintaining and repairing a diverse range of plant and equipment. Trucks and heavy vehicles Diggers, rollers and civil machinery Small plant such as plate compactors Every day brings different challenges, and you’ll ensure our equipment remains safe, compliant and operational. Key Responsibilities Service, assess and repair plant and equipment to a high standard, ensuring safety, compliance and minimal downtime. Complete accurate workshop documentation and coordinate outsourced repairs when required. Perform daily NZTA‑compliant checks, report damage, and maintain a clean, safe workshop environment. Communicate positively with staff and support a customer‑focused culture. Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide feedback to the Workshop Manager. Follow all HSE, risk and quality requirements, report incidents/near misses, and uphold Ventia’s Safe for Life philosophy. Demonstrate Ventia values and support safe, high‑quality team performance. What We’re Looking For Workshop experience Experience with any fleet, automotive, diesel, heavy vehicle or plant equipment Calm under pressure and able to manage busy days with competing priorities Strong communication skills and a positive attitude Computer savvy - confident with spreadsheets and learning new software Able to plan, prioritise and help run the workshop day-to-day Preferred Qualifications Class 1 NZ Driver Licence (required) Class 2, F, T, R, W licences (preferred) Heavy Vehicle / Diesel / Plant Trade Certificate (preferred) Why Join Us? Work for Ventia — a reputable, stable employer Variety in daily tasks and fleet — no two days are the same Small, supportive workshop team Exposure to a wide range of plant and vehicles A role with plenty of learning and development opportunities What Ventia offers Southern Cross Health Essentials Plan Fitness Passport Retail and fuel discounts via the Boost app Access to learning and development opportunities via the Ventia Academy Apply Now If you're a hardworking mechanic looking for a role with variety, challenge and a supportive team environment, we’d love to hear from you. Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. How to apply If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. Position Reference Number: 166316

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Responsibilities

The mechanic will service, assess, and repair a diverse range of plant and equipment, including trucks, heavy vehicles, and civil machinery, ensuring safety and compliance while minimizing downtime. Key duties also involve completing accurate documentation, performing daily compliant checks, and maintaining a clean, safe workshop environment.