Diesel Mechanic – Job Vacancy
Location: McCannics, 59 Awapuni Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
Pay Range: Excellent remuneration
Hours: Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Benefits: subsidised Health Insurance, KiwiSaver, Supportive Team Culture
About Us
With over 40 years of trusted service in Gisborne, McCannics is a leading provider of construction, maintenance, manufacturing and repair solutions for the agricultural, timber and heavy industries. Our modern workshop, strong team of 60+ professionals, and commitment to quality make us a sought-after employer in the region.
We’re Hiring: Diesel Mechanic
We’re on the lookout for a qualified Diesel Mechanic who thrives in a varied, hands-on role both in the field and in the workshop. If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a hardworking team—you could be a great fit.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Diagnosing faults and repairing diesel engines and machinery
- Servicing and maintaining vehicles and heavy equipment
- Performing scheduled maintenance (oil changes, tune-ups, etc.)
- Dismantling and reassembling engines and transmissions
- Ensuring all jobs are completed to a high standard before release
- Maintaining accurate job records and part orders
- Assisting customers and communicating effectively with the team
- Adhering to all health and safety procedure
You’ll Need:
- A trade certification in Diesel Mechanics (NZ or overseas equivalent)
- At least 2 years of relevant experience
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A full driver’s licence
- Experience in hydraulics, forestry, or heavy machinery is a plus
Why McCannics?
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance for all employees
- KiwiSaver contributions
- Supportive team and leadership
- Opportunities to grow your skills and experience
Apply Now
Ready to take the next step in your mechanical career?
Please email your cv to Robbie at McCannics
robbie@mccannics.co.nz
or call +64274847054 for more information
