Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Stellar Recruitment • Tasman, Tasman • Posted April 12, 2026

About the Role

About the Opportunity:
We are currently seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join a well-established civil operation based in the Nelson region. You’ll be joining a supportive team working across both workshop and field service environments. This role involves maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of earthmoving equipment, ensuring machinery remains reliable, safe, and operating at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, service, and repair heavy civil equipment
  • Complete preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and safety
  • Carry out hydraulic and electrical fault finding and repairs
  • Work both independently in the field and collaboratively in a workshop setting

Benefits:

  • $40-$45 per hour depending on experience
  • Southern Cross insurance
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week (typically averaging around 50 ho...