Technician - Workshop

At Komatsu New Zealand you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity:

Technician – Workshop Waikato

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to perform the role of Technician – Workshop.

You be responsible for maintenance and repair our full range of Construction & Utility equipment, provide mentoring and guidance for workshop based servicing,  responsible for maintenance of Used and Rental equipment.

We are on the search for someone who has strong hydraulic fault-finding skills and enjoys supporting, mentoring and leading others to represent an OEM in every customer interaction.

What you’ll be doing:

• Predominately workshop-based with ability to cover field service breakdowns and servicing as required (tool of trade vehicle included)
• Work closely with the UE/Rental SSC and L/H to deliver to high standard giving our customers an unparalleled customer experience (reporting to branch supervisor)
• Ability to mentor apprentices and guide technicians with repairs and servicing in a workshop-based environment
• Generate extensive accurate reports on rental & used equipment
• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• Attention to detail QA pre delivery of used and rental equipment
• Experience with AX an advantage

Roster: Monday to Friday

Role Located: Waikato Region

Komatsu can provide you with the following: 

We have proven career pathways into a variety of exciting fields. We are committed to creating a culture of learning and consider the support and recognition of training, learning, development & education as fundamental to achieving your goals. We also provide a range of services and benefits to assist our employees in their personal and professional lives, such as:

• Kiwisaver employer contribution matched to employee contribution up to 10%
• Life and disability insurance
• Free annual medical check
• Flexible working hours where practical
• Paid parental leave
• Access to an array of technical training, personal development and upskilling
• Plenty of discounts across retail, automotive, travel & health products
• $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu

What we are looking for:

• Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic or equivalent
• Class 1 driver’s licence, Class 2 (heavy transport) preferable
• Strong hydraulics fault finding skills
• Proficient in the maintenance and repair of OEM equipment
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good understanding of computer systems and Microsoft Office 
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service
• Demonstrated commitment to safety

Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button! 

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is endorsed by Work180 and committed to a workplace where women can thrive.