Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Stockton Mine 10351, Auckland

About Us: Bathurst Resources is New Zealand’s largest specialist coal mining company, producing over 2.2 million tonnes of coal annually with a workforce of over 550 employees. Our coal is primarily used for steel making, with a third supplied to a local Kiwi steel mill. Our high-quality, thermal-grade coals support many iconic South Island food and dairy businesses.The Stockton Opencast Mine, located near the coast on a plateau in the Buller coalfield, 35 km north of Westport, is one of New Zealand’s largest mines with a long history of coal production, exporting high-value coal to leading steel makers worldwide. Located in the heart of the Buller region, our employees enjoy a balanced lifestyle with access to water sports, mountain biking, tramping, fishing, and community activities.The Role: We are seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic for a permanent, full-time position reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. The role involves maintaining and repairing our fleet of CAT haulage trucks, utility vehicles, and earth-moving equipment to a high standard. This is a critical role for our mining operations, requiring capable, motivated, and professional hands-on technicians.To be successful, you must have: New Zealand Working Rights A strong focus on Health and Safety Proven diagnostic skills on heavy equipment Excellent attendance record Experience in the Mining Industry (advantageous) Experience with on-site equipment such as: CAT777 Trucks Hitachi 1200/1900 excavatorsKomatsu dozers Trades Qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic Pay rates from $42.22 to $48.44 Relocation assistance for you and your family, including temporary accommodation and support in finding permanent housing Private Medical Insurance fully funded for employees, with reduced rates for family membersLife and Disability Insurance Transport to and from work from the Westport area If you share our values and believe you can make a meaningful difference, please apply using the‘TO APPLY’ button now. Note: Successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing. Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. We will start shortlisting as applications are received, and the role may be filled prior to the closing date. Advertising will run for 30 days or less if filled earlier.#J-18808-Ljbffr