Heavy Diesel Technician

Heavy Diesel Technician****Invercargill | Competitive Hourly Rate + Overtime | Modern Workshop | Long-Term Career Opportunity

Join one of the South Island's largest truck sales, parts and service providers, representing UD Trucks (Nissan Diesel) and Hyundai Commercial Vehicles. With a comprehensive parts and service network spanning the South Island, a well-stocked dismantling division, and specialist support for Western Star and MAN Trucks across the Southland and Otago regions, this is an opportunity to build your career with an industry leader.
About the RoleOur client is looking for a qualified Heavy Diesel Technician to join our modern Invercargill workshop. You'll be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy commercial vehicles, working alongside an experienced team in a well-equipped, professional environment.
What's on Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate plus generous overtime
• Modern 5-bay workshop with hoists, double pits and a dedicated COF lane
• Well-equipped parts department and secure yard
• Tool allowance paid on every hour worked
• Company work vehicle provided for work-related travel
• Weekly on-call allowance plus generous call-out payments
• Medical insurance (following qualifying period)
• Employer-funded training, including Class 4/5 licence, First Aid and Dangerous Goods certification

What We're Looking For:

• New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Level 4) or equivalent
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills across heavy diesel vehicles
• A positive attitude with pride in producing quality workmanship
• Reliable, safety-focused and a team player
• Willingness to participate in the on-call roster

Next Steps:
If you're looking for a long-term career with a respected South Island business that invests in its people, provides excellent facilities, and offers plenty of variety and overtime opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.  Apply now or send your CV to [email protected]. For a confidential discussion, contact Debbie Cathro on [021 314 683](tel:021 314 683).

About Magnetic
At Magnetic, we're building a stronger New Zealand by connecting great people with businesses that keep our industries moving. We partner with organisations across engineering, manufacturing, construction, and infrastructure to help talented professionals find opportunities where they can make a real impact.