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Diesel Technician

Sime Motors


Job Location:

Tauranga - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Company :

Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd

Act with Integrity Care for All Win Together

Truckstopsis a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Motors. Established in 1984 Truckstops has provided unparalleled after-sales parts and service support to the road transport industry for over 40 years.

With 19 nationwide branches supporting Hino Mack Volvo and UD Truck & Bus we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand.

About the Role

Our brand-new custom built Truckstops Tauranga branch is now open purpose-designed to deliver faster better service for our truck customers. With a dedicated COF lane two 26l fully equipped service pits and 8 repair bays; this modern facility gives our team the space and tools to work efficiently and deliver the high-quality workmanship were known for.

Reporting to the Service Foreman youll:

  • diagnose and repair mechanical issues using cutting-edge diagnostic tools

  • conduct routine maintenance service and inspections to keep our trucks performing at their best

  • collaborate with experienced pros and mentor apprentices

  • adopt LEAN principles champion Health & Safety and uphold our Values

  • continuously grow your own skills.

Why Choose Us

Along with a suite of benefits to select from to suit your needs from 100 retailers and in-house purchasing we also offer:

  • Competitive pay with a skills-based pay scale - You learn we pay!

  • Regular annual reviews and quarterly check-ins are a minimum to make sure youre being recognised for your growth and achievements.

  • Personal & career development courses - we support your upskilling and development both on the job and in your personal life.

  • Be part of a collaborative supportive team where we share knowledge help each other out and always have each others backs.

  • Opportunities for career growth - within Truckstops and across the entire SimeMotors group!

Were Looking For

  • Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks

  • A strong commitment to safety and a proactive mindset

  • Excellent problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on

  • Ideally a Class 5 license (we can help you get it!)

  • NZQA LV4 in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment

  • Reliability and willingness to commit to the team

Check us out our wider group . Emailfor further information.

Apply onlineNOW!We look forward to you joining us.

Note: this role includes background checks including reference medical drug qualifications and right to work checks.

Please note: if you are an international candidate or work visa holderyou MUST have had your qualifications assessed by NZQA andhold an IQA certificate equivalent to Level 4 in heavy automotive. International will also require a completed English skills assessment.


Required Experience:

IC