Junior / Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

We have an opportunity for a Junior or Apprentice Diesel Mechanic to join our Higgins workshop in Tauranga.
As a Junior or Apprentice mechanic, your role will focus on the repair and maintenance of both heavy plant and trucks. You will be working alongside a team of experienced mechanics who work together to solve problems in a safe environment.
Come join the Higgins team:
Competitive hourly rate
Grow and develop in a supportive team who treat each other like Whanau
Hard work is recognised - build a career and not just do a job
Work alongside an experienced Workshop Manager with a wealth of experience
Access to Fletcher Building Benefits Programme, including:
A market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant events.
FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare funds
A significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung.
What you'll bring to the role: Experience in mechanical repair and maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment
Experience working on plant e.g. diggers, graders, loaders, dozers, milling equipment
Level 4 Trade qualification or similar is preferred
Class 2 -5 license highly sought after
Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail
Committed to a safety-first culture
Availability to work an on-call roster
Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for work!

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