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Diesel Mechanic

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Company Description About us WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management, provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management …

Skills: Diesel Mechanics, Preventative Maintenance, Diagnostics, Truck Repairs, Hydraulic Systems

WM New Zealand

Driver Class 4

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Company Description WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management, provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our va…

Skills: Heavy Equipment Operation, Front-End Loader Operation, Load Management, Vehicle Maintenance, Occupational Health and Safety

Diesel Mechanic

WM New Zealand

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Competitive Hourly Rate, Permanent Full-time Role
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Maintain a fleet of over 100 trucks through diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance to ensure roadworthiness. Manage maintenance records via CMMS and respond to vehicle breakdowns on a rostered basis.

Requirements

Requires a Heavy Diesel Trade Certificate and proven experience in truck repairs and diagnostics. A Class 4 Driver's Licence and knowledge of hydraulic or electrical systems are preferred.

Full job description

Company Description

About us

WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management, provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.

Job Description

Job Description

We’re looking for skilled Diesel Mechanics to join our Christchurch team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in keeping our fleet of over 100 trucks running safely and efficiently. Your work will directly support our essential services and ensure our vehicles remain reliable on the road. You will be tasked with carrying out breakdowns, diagnostics and repairs on a large variety of faults, both mechanical and electrical.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain all vehicles to a roadworthy standard and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Carry out vehicle and unit servicing in line with preventative maintenance schedules
  • Respond to call-outs on a rostered basis
  • Work with Operations Supervisors to plan vehicle maintenance
  • Complete thorough technical inspections of vehicles
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs in job sheets and the in-cab Vehicle History File
  • Manage workflow through the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Requisition parts and consumables as required
  • Carry out daily checks of workshop tools and equipment to ensure they are serviceable and accounted for

Qualifications

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone with:

  • A Heavy Diesel Trade Certificate and proven experience in preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and truck repairs
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems diagnostics and maintenance, and/or automotive electrical/electronic fault diagnosis (preferred)
  • Experience using CMMS systems
  • A Class 4 Driver’s Licence (advantageous but not essential)

Additional Information

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Permanent full-time role
  • Location: 301 Marsh's Road, Christchurch
  • Hours: 45 hours per week from 5:30AM to 3:00PM, Monday– Friday

WM New Zealand is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.
You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.

Related keywords

Heavy Diesel Trade CertificateCMMSHydraulic SystemsAutomotive ElectricalClass 4 Driver's LicencePreventative MaintenanceResource RecoveryWaste ManagementVehicle History FileRoadworthy Standards

About WM New Zealand

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Environmental Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
East Tamaki, Auckland
LinkedIn followers
17,069

WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling and waste, and environmental services provider, driven by our focus on safety, sustainability, and service and underpinned by innovation. We provide recycling and resource recovery services, solid waste management, liquid and hazardous waste collection, treatment and disposal. We design and operate state-of-the-art waste management and recycling facilities nationwide, including leading edge sustainable modern landfill and energy parks, material recovery facilities, transfer stations and liquid, hazardous and medical waste processing facilities. We understand that our biggest asset is our people and we’re committed to their safety and wellbeing. We’re a company where every day our people get to make a difference – whether this be through exploring recycling opportunities, looking at new ways to create energy from waste, or delivering a great customer service to building facilities that will last a lifetime. We work with a diverse range of customers, from residential homes and small businesses, councils, through to large multinational commercial and industrial clients that span almost every industry in New Zealand, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive range of services that can be tailored to meet the needs of our customers. Our focus is on the future, the possibilities it holds, and ultimately the protection of it.

Offices: 318 East Tamaki Rd, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013, NZ

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About WM New Zealand

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Environmental Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
East Tamaki, Auckland
LinkedIn followers
17,069

WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling and waste, and environmental services provider, driven by our focus on safety, sustainability, and service and underpinned by innovation. We provide recycling and resource recovery services, solid waste management, liquid and hazardous waste collection, treatment and disposal. We design and operate state-of-the-art waste management and recycling facilities nationwide, including leading edge sustainable modern landfill and energy parks, material recovery facilities, transfer stations and liquid, hazardous and medical waste processing facilities. We understand that our biggest asset is our people and we’re committed to their safety and wellbeing. We’re a company where every day our people get to make a difference – whether this be through exploring recycling opportunities, looking at new ways to create energy from waste, or delivering a great customer service to building facilities that will last a lifetime. We work with a diverse range of customers, from residential homes and small businesses, councils, through to large multinational commercial and industrial clients that span almost every industry in New Zealand, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive range of services that can be tailored to meet the needs of our customers. Our focus is on the future, the possibilities it holds, and ultimately the protection of it.

Offices: 318 East Tamaki Rd, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013, NZ

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