Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Waiouru
Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organization, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.
Our dedicated workforce focuses on delivering sustainment capabilities to the NZ Defence Force in addition to supporting FENZ, Wellington Airport and NZ Police.
ResponsibilitiesLockheed Martin play a key role in keeping the NZDF fleet of vehicles in Waiouru operational.
Your primary responsibilities will include:- Maintain peak performance and reliability of our client's heavy diesel vehicles and plant equipment
- Conduct routine maintenance servicing and safety tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
- Fault finding/troubleshooting and conducting preventative maintenance to address potential issues
To see you succeed in this role you will also have:
- An NZQA qualification in Heavy Road Transport or working towards this qualification
- Full class 1 and 2 licence
- A proactive approach to equipment maintenance
- A positive attitude and friendly manner
When you join Lockheed Martin New Zealand, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where every employee has the opportunity to learn and grow within our company. We offer you a range of benefits, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Imagine a better work-life balance where you can enjoy flexible work arrangements with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives including 12 days sick leave per year from hire date, subsidised healthcare/eye care and free use of the onsite gym and pool.- A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
- Additional benefits such as Annual Flu Vaccinations
- Up to 4% employer Kiwisaver contribution
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain a New Zealand Defence Security Clearance by meeting one of the following criteria:
- A NZ citizen, OR
- A NZ Permanent Resident who has resided in NZ for the past 5 years OR
- A citizen of Australia, Canada, UK or the USA who has a current work permit for NZ
You will also be required to undergo pre-employment activities including drug screening and vetting by NZ Police.
We will review and progress applications as they are received, so don't delay, apply today!