Join a stable, well-established transport business with a modern fleet and varied work. Orion Truck Equipment Ltd is part of the Orion Group, a privately owned and operated, family-orientated, transport company that operates throughout New Zealand.
We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Mechanic to join our Morrinsville workshop. This is a hands-on role working across trucks, trailers and equipment—ideal for someone who takes pride in quality work and can operate both independently and as part of a team.
You’ll play a key role in keeping our fleet safe, compliant, and on the road.
What you’ll be doing
Inspection, servicing, maintenance and repairs across trucks, trailers, forklifts, utes and heavy vehicles
Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brake, electrical, cooling, steering and hydraulic systems
Breakdown callouts as part of an on-call roster
Ensuring all work meets health and safety requirements, workshop standards, and industry best practice
Hours
Minimum 40 hours per week guaranteed
After-hours breakdown callouts (rostered)
Half-day Saturdays (rostered)
What we’re looking for
NZQA Level 4 in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Road Transport) or equivalent
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role
Full Class 1, 4 and F endorsements
Skills & experience
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
Experience with MAN, DAF and Isuzu trucks preferred
Familiarity with ZF and Roadranger transmissions
Competent with computer diagnostic tools
Able to work unsupervised and manage time effectively
Reliable, practical and safety-focused
Positive attitude and a team player
Why join us?
Stable, long-term opportunity
Supportive team environment
Varied work across a diverse fleet
Opportunity to take ownership of your role and grow your skills
If you’re a motivated mechanic who takes pride in doing the job right, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. Please send a copy of your CV to: [email protected]
https://oriongroup.kiwi/