Mechanic – Workshop Technician

About the role

A recruitment agency is looking for a motivated mechanical technician to join its Christchurch workshop team. The work covers a diverse range of equipment, including compact excavators, access equipment, small plant and engines, offering the chance to broaden mechanical skills and strengthen diagnostic abilities in a supportive team environment.

Key responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a range of equipment, including small excavators, engines, small plant and access equipment.
• Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
• Complete service documentation, maintenance reports and accurate job records.

Required profile

• Trade qualification in Automotive or Diesel Engineering (Level 3 or 4).
• Apprentices with a willingness to learn, a hands-on approach and a passion for mechanical work are encouraged to apply.
• Team player who enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to a positive workshop culture.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills are highly valued but not essential.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $37 per hour.
• Secure, full-time hours of minimum 42.5 hours per week.
• Workshop tools provided.
• Opportunities to develop technical and diagnostic abilities and long-term career development.

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