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Heavy Equipment Engineer

Heavy Equipment Engineer

Meet By Accident LimitedAuckland City, Auckland, New Zealand
4 hours ago
Job description

Job Details :

  • Location : Auckland
  • Employment Type : Full-time, Permanent
  • Hours of Work : Minimum 35-40 hours per week (rotating roster including weekends and public holidays)
  • Pay Rate : $35-$40

Position Purpose

Heavy Equipment Engineer will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with New Zealand standards.

Key Tasks and Duties

  • Inspecting and testing engines, mechanical parts, and systems to identify defects, faults, or malfunctions.
  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in petrol and diesel vehicles.
  • Dismantling and reassembling engines and other automotive components for repairs.
  • Carrying out routine servicing, lubrication, oil changes, and replacement of worn parts.
  • Adjusting, testing, and tuning engines, fuel systems, ignition systems, brakes, steering, suspension, and transmission systems.
  • Performing wheel alignments, balancing, and related mechanical services.
  • Using diagnostic equipment, tools, and technical manuals to conduct repairs efficiently.
  • Performs routine maintenance tasks on motor vehicles, such as oil changes and filter replacements
  • Ensuring vehicles meet NZTA and WOF (Warrant of Fitness) standards where applicable.
  • Following workplace health and safety standards and maintaining tools / equipment in good working order.
  • Communicating with customers and team members regarding repair requirements, costs, and timeframes.
  • Skills and Experience Required

    Relevant trade qualification in Automotive Engineering / Mechanics (Level 4 or equivalent) OR minimum of 2 years’ relevant work experience.

    Strong technical knowledge of automotive systems, including petrol and / or diesel engines.

    Ability to use diagnostic and testing equipment.

    Problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

    Good communication and teamwork skills.

    Additional Requirements

    Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

    Current and valid NZ driver’s licence (or ability to obtain).

    Commitment to workplace health and safety practices.

    Any NZ Citizen or Resident or work visa holder can apply for this position.

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