Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Cranes, Transport, Civil

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We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team. You’ll work on a wide range of cranes and heavy plant, using modern equipment and supporting major infrastructure projects in New Zealand

About Us

Smith Crane and Construction is a family-owned business with over 30 years of experience, offering exceptional service across crane hire, civil construction (including marine civil and pre-cast manufacturing), transportation, and wind energy installation and maintenance. We pride ourselves on our strong team culture, commitment to safety, and continuing our family tradition of excellent customer focus and job execution.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and low-voltage electrical faults across our fleet
• Undertake breakdown callouts, routine servicing, rebuilds and preventative maintenance
• Work with a diverse range of gear including crawler cranes, tower cranes, excavators, trucks, trailers and loaders
• Support crane builds, mobilisation / demobilisation, and major overhauls
• Use schematics, diagnostic tools and your technical expertise to deliver high-quality, efficient outcomes

What We’re Offering

What You’ll Bring

This role is based in Otaki - Wellington and will require travel within the Wellington Manawatu regions.

Please apply using the “Quick apply” button now.

Please note successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and a pre-employment medical.

You must also have the right to legally live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this position.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

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