Job Title
Truck Mechanic – Automotive Employment NZ Ltd – Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Permanent – Full-time
Competitive Remuneration | Overtime & Incentives | Career Progression
Join a Leader in Automotive Recruitment
Automotive Employment NZ Ltd is hiring experienced Truck Mechanics to join a franchise truck group based in Auckland. If you’re a skilled Diesel Technician with heavy commercial vehicle experience, this is your opportunity to work with one of New Zealand’s most advanced service divisions in both North and South Auckland.
With a history of over 33 years in motor industry recruitment, Automotive Employment NZ is a trusted name in connecting talent with top-tier employers. This is your chance to be part of a high-performing, national brand leader with modern facilities, OEM-grade tooling, and industry-leading practices.
Why Work with a Franchise Truck Group?
This organisation has decades of brand leadership, modern NZ-certified workshops, and a strong reputation for operational excellence. You’ll be working in a state-of-the-art facility supported by international technical networks and ongoing upskilling in cutting-edge technologies.
- Permanent, full-time role with roles across Auckland
- Work with leading heavy vehicle brands in a franchise dealership environment
- Access to international diagnostic infrastructure and global technical resources
- Ongoing learning, modern equipment, and structured career development
Perks and Benefits
As a valued team member, you’ll have access to:
- Competitive Remuneration: Positioned in the upper quartile with overtime rates and bonuses
- Career Development: Access to formal in-house training and upskilling pathways
- Technical Environment: 10-tonne hoists, OEM diagnostic equipment, and global support
- Emerging Tech Training: Upskilling in hydrogen combustion and AI-based diagnostics
Job Requirements
We’re looking for qualified and capable mechanics with:
- Qualifications: Automotive trade certification, preferably as a Diesel Mechanic
- Experience: Hands-on experience with heavy commercial vehicle servicing and repairs
- Diagnostics: Strong skills in systematic fault-finding; OEM diagnostic experience is an advantage
- Additional Skills: Knowledge of auto electrical or hydraulic systems is a bonus
Key Responsibilities
As a Truck Mechanic, your responsibilities will include:
| Task | Description |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Servicing | Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on heavy vehicles |
| Diagnostics | Use OEM tools for fault detection and resolution |
| Technical Escalation | Collaborate with service managers and escalate complex issues |
| Workshop Duties | General mechanical tasks as part of a professional franchise team |
Work Conditions
This is a workshop-based role with high technical standards. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment with access to modern equipment, lifting systems, and well-organised service operations.
How to Apply
Applications from candidates are welcome.
Apply now by clicking the “APPLY” button online or reach out to Automotive Employment NZ Ltd for a confidential conversation.
Phone: +64 9 271 3200
Website: https://www.automotiveemployment.co.nz/jobs
