Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Gisborne

The Gough Group is renowned in a number of New Zealand industry sectors - mining, forestry, construction, marine and quarrying to name a few. Our longevity of over 80 years in operation gives us stability and expertise. Our focus on continued growth and development gives us an edge that our staff and customers benefit from.

Our Gisborne branch are an industry leader within the region. We are populating the market well and constantly growing our customer base. In order to meet these developing needs, we are looking to bring on a Heavy Diesel Technician to join our tight knit team of six mechanics.

Reporting to the Service Manager you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of Caterpillar equipment to meet specified job requirements.

When you join the Gough Group Gisborne you will enjoy:

working with prime forestry products
Being part of a supportive and fun team
ongoing technical CAT training provided by our in-house training department
excellent career development opportunities
fully subsidised medical insurance for yourself and discounted for your family
company superannuation scheme
full uniform and PPE provided
interest free tool loans.

Key responsibilities

In this busy workshop you will have a varied workload including equipment such as forestry, general earthmoving and mining equipment.

Whatever task you are working on your excellent mechanical skills will see you complete each job to a high standard of workmanship.

You:
Passionate and focused on workplace health and safety
Trade qualified mechanic (heavy diesel is desired but not essential)
Strong diagnostic skills with a knowledge of electronic diagnostic
Results driven self-starter
Sense of humour and enjoy working in a team

At the Gough Group we will look after your future by providing opportunity, challenge and direction backed by training and development.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.