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Diesel MechanicTranzit Group Ltd • Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Tranzit Group Ltd • Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
30+ days ago
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Whanganui, New Zealand

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Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a hands‑on role with structure and the chance to make a real impact? Our Whanganui workshop is growing, and we're looking for someone to take the lead in maintaining our regional urban fleet.

What will your workday look like?

  • Perform routine servicing and minor repairs to keep our fleet road ready.
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults across a varied fleet of school / urban buses.
  • Coordinate with external providers for maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Ensuring all work meets high standards of safety and quality.

About you

  • A skilled and qualified Diesel Mechanic who can work independently while being part of a wider support network.
  • Strong fault diagnosis and repair skills.
  • A team player who can coordinate with external service providers and internal support teams.
  • Ability to work independently and manage third‑party service providers.
  • Full NZ's driver's licence (Class 2 or higher preferred).
  • What's on offer?

  • Brand new role in our workshop team - opportunity to make it your own.
  • Competitive remuneration, Company Ute, Phone and Tool Allowance.
  • Monday to Friday work week with consistent hours, you can enjoy a structured workweek and minimal weekend disruptions.
  • Ongoing training and career development, including support for MITO scholarships.
  • A supportive team culture where your contributions are valued and backed every step of the way.
  • Sound like your kind of role? Apply now and be part of a team that keeps our fleet moving.

    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.

    Please note that Tranzit requires a pre‑employment Drug & Alcohol test, and you must be a NZ citizen / Permanent Resident, or have the entitlement to legally work in NZ to apply for this role.

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