What we can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration (negotiable based on experience)
- Subsidized health insurance and other great staff benefits
- Working on modern fleet of trucks, predominantly Kenworth
- We are an accredited employer under Immigration NZ
- Access to a fully kitted workshop and high-quality tooling (some tools supplied)
- Supportive team environment with strong leadership
About the Role
Position: Diesel Mechanic
We’re looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to help maintain our modern fleet of trucks—predominantly Kenworths. You’ll be working in a fully equipped workshop with access to high-quality tooling and support, though you’ll need to bring your own toolbox.
Location: Gisborne Qube Forestry Workshop
Status: Full-time, Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays and after-hours work as required. Standard hours are 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with flexibility around start and finish times. (Please note that the operation is 7-day week, 24-hour so flexibility is needed)
Specific Responsibilities
- Servicing and repairing a fleet of modern trucks (predominantly Kenworth)
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues
- Replacing and repairing components
- Supporting fleet operations in a busy, high-performing environment
Who we're after:
- Candidates should have Level 4 NZQA Diesel Mechanic Qualification (or overseas equivalent)
- Experience working on heavy diesel trucks
- Must be confident working independently and as part of a team
- Should have a proactive and flexible attitude
- Able to meet the demands of a 24/7 operation
About us
Qube Forestry NZ, formerly PHL, is a Gisborne-based logging transport provider with over 90 trucks on the road. Serving the region since 1985, Qube Forestry is part of the Qube network, a leader in integrated logistics solutions.
You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.
Applications close on 9th November. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.