Motor and Engine Mechanic - Hamilton

We are a NZ-owned soft-fruit farm located in Onewhero overlooking the pristine Waikato river. We grow the finest Driscoll's strawberries and raspberries under tunnels to ensure we produce the highest quality fruit on the market. Location: 20 Aitken Road, Onewhero 269. We are looking for skilled Motor Mechanic to join our team and help maintain our fleet of vehicles and machinery.

The Motor and Engine Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles and machinery used in our agricultural operations. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key responsibility:

Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in engines and components.

Dismantle and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, and other components for repair.

Repair and replace worn or defective parts and reassemble mechanical components.

Perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, lubrications, and engine tune-ups.

Test and adjust mechanical parts after repairs to ensure proper performance

Inspect vehicles and issue roadworthiness certificates or detail necessary repairs.

Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications:

2 years relevant work experience or level 4 or above relevant qualifiaction

Registration or licensing may be required.

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Ability to read and interpret service manuals and technical drawings.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Flexible and willing to work overtime, outdoor shifts, and weekends when required.

Well-organised, good problem-solving skills, and calm under pressure

Benefits:

Be part of a supportive and innovative team.

Hourly rate: $30 to $35 per hour

Minimum hour: 30 hours per week, maximum hour: 40 hours per week

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Priority will be given to local NZ residence/citizens

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about motor and engine mechanic and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role