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Senior Diesel Mechanic Level 5

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Wendekreisen Campervan Rentals

Manukau City Centre, Auckland, New Zealand

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You’ll be entering a high-skill workshop that demands excellence, precision, and diagnostic accuracy. We’re not looking for “just a mechanic” — we want someone who can lead by example, solve problems, and continuously improve our operation. Key Responsibilities: • Full servicing and repairs of modern VW Crafter vans, LDV V80, and LDV Deliver 9 • Diagnostics using VW Erwin and manufacturer software • Cambelt replacements, engine removals, and general mechanical tasks • Working with and mentoring other staff to maintain high workshop standards • Strict adherence to factory manuals and service protocols • Occasional supervisory duties or leadership of small teams What We’re Looking For • NZ Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (Level 5) (Level 4 considered with supervisory experience) • Experience with VW Erwin, LDV factory manuals, and diagnostic software • 5+ years’ experience working on light commercial vehicles (VW, LDV, Mercedes preferred) • You must have a full NZ drivers license • Fluent in English – reading, writing, and speaking • NZ citizenship or permanent residency is required - No overseas applications please • High physical and mental fitness (this is a hands-on role) • Kind, respectful, reliable — a strong team player with high standards • Organised and willing to research and solve complex issues • Able to cover 1 weekend day on a rotating roster Sept–April Who Will Thrive In This Position? This role will suit a mechanic who is: • Physically fit and experienced • Possibly ex-VW, LDV, or Mercedes workshop trained, or currently underappreciated in a larger dealership • Keen to escape the red tape of corporate garages and join a team that values your contribution • Interested in mentoring younger staff, not just fixing vehicles • Motivated by professional mastery, job security, and feeling valued in a team About Us – Wendekreisen Campervan Rentals • Operating since 1990, we are a multi-award-winning, Qualmark Gold accredited tourism business • Specialists in solar-powered campervan rentals and manufacturing • Proudly family-owned, with a deep commitment to employee wellbeing and environmental responsibility • We plant trees for every hire and fund community projects • We are based at 197 Montgomerie Road, Mangere, Auckland

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