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Workshop Foreman

Workshop Foreman

Tranzit Group LtdPalmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
3 days ago
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Workshop Foreman

Palmerston North, New Zealand

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Ready to charge up your career and lead our Palmerston North workshop?

Our Palmerston North workshop is seeking a hands‑on Foreman or experienced senior mechanic to lead our small workshop team. You'll play a key role in ensuring our diverse fleet of buses and coaches (including cutting‑edge EVs) are road‑ready and running smoothly for daily operations.

About you :

  • 5+ years of industry experience as a Diesel Mechanic with strong knowledge of fault diagnosis and repair skills.
  • Previous leadership experience or ready to step up —you are a clear communicator, experienced in mentoring / training and confident in leading a team.
  • You take pride in maintaining a tidy, well‑organised workshop, with the ability to manage admin tasks like payroll and our fleet systems.
  • You have a team player mindset and collaborative approach to work as part of a tight knit team.

Whats on offer?

  • Competitive remuneration and tool allowance
  • Company Work Ute and phone
  • The chance to work with cutting‑edge EV tech alongside traditional diesel systems.
  • Opportunity to expand your skillset with your NZ Certificate 5 in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering.
  • Ongoing training and development through MITO and leadership training.
  • Supportive team with a network of workshop s nationwide.
  • Want to know a bit more about us? Check out the video below for more information and meet some of our current workshop team!

    We will be reviewing applicants as they apply. Applications close on 28 November 2025.

    We do require a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test as part of our recruitment process. All applicants must also have the legal entitlement to work in NZ.

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