Diesel Mechanic

Title: Qualified Diesel Mechanic

Location: Nelson

Contract Type: Full Time

Join us at Fulton Hogan

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values – Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership – and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

The Opportunity

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced diesel mechanic to join us at Fulton Hogan here in Nelson. This is an exciting opportunity to join our hard-working Workshop team working on a large variety of vehicles and equipment.  If you are passionate about machinery and can think outside the square, we want to hear from you.  This role is based predominantly in our Nelson Workshop.

We are offering a competitive remuneration package for the right person.

Role Accountabilities 

• Understand and embrace our Living Safely approach.
• Take personal responsibility for the safety of your workmates, the environment, public and yourself.
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with the relevant job and work instruction.
• Have a positive attitude towards integrated technology systems and be able to use an iPad (training provided).
• Hold a New Zealand WOF inspectors’ qualification. (desirable but not essential)

 What you’ll bring to the table

• Qualified Diesel Mechanic – preferably with up to 4 years’ experience
• Current NZ Driving Licence – Classes 2-5, W,T,R & F (desirable but not essential as full training will be provided)
• Be able to work both independently and as part a team
• Have an unwavering commitment towards living safely
• Be a reliable individual with a strong work ethic

Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%
• Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers

About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

How to apply:

Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.