Vac U Digga, a leading hydro excavation specialist in New Zealand, is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair their heavy diesel and hydro excavation fleet. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to safety
Job Summary
This is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining and repairing the company's heavy diesel and specialist hydro excavation fleet.
The successful candidate will ensure all vehicles meet safety and compliance standards while supporting breakdown response to minimize downtime.
Vac U Digga offers exposure to unique hydro excavation equipment alongside ongoing training and development opportunities in a strong safety culture.
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Vac U Digga, a leading hydro excavation specialist in New Zealand, is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair their heavy diesel and hydro excavation fleet. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to safety.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Servicing heavy diesel trucks
Diagnosing mechanical faults
Hydraulic system repairs
Electrical fault diagnosis
Preventative maintenance execution
Safety compliance adherence
Nice-to-have
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Experience with plant machinery
Ability to work independently
Reliable practical approach
Detail-focused mindset
Key Requirements
Minimum 1 year experience as a diesel mechanic
Full NZ driver's licence (Class 2/4/5 an advantage)