Workshop Mechanic / Foreman ACTIV Trailers
Invercargill
ACTIV is a fast growing equipment company supplying premium trailers and a large range of wheel loaders and attachments across New Zealand. As our product range expands into more advanced machinery — including the Telescopic and more complex loaders and future agency lines — we are building a workshop team with the capability to match.
We are now seeking an experienced Workshop Mechanic / Foreman to lead our workshop operations, manage diagnostics, and support our customers with high quality technical service.________________________________________
- About the Role
This is a hands on leadership role responsible for: Technical Work
- Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and engineering faults
- Commissioning and servicing wheel loaders and related machinery
- Performing safety checks and signing off machines before delivery
- Troubleshooting complex issues on wheel loaders, attachments and similar equipment
- Running the workshop day to day
- Allocating tasks and supporting the workshop team
- Ensuring safety procedures and weekly meetings are followed
- Maintaining a clean, organised, efficient workspace
- Managing parts inventory and ordering
- Processing warranty claims
- Liaising with suppliers and manufacturers
- Maintaining accurate service and parts records
- Answering technical calls
- Providing clear, professional advice
- Supporting the sales team with technical information
- What We’re Looking For
- A trade qualification in automotive, heavy diesel, and or engineering
- Strong experience with hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics
- Confidence working on loaders, tractors, or heavy machinery
- The ability to lead a small team and run a workshop
- Good communication skills and a customer focused approach
- A commitment to safety and high standards
- A character that will fit in with a team well, open to grow, and a humble approach.
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- Why Join ACTIV?
- Growing company with strong demand and exciting new product lines
- Opportunity to shape the workshop as we scale
- Supportive team and a positive, practical work environment
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Long term career growth as the business expands
- How to Apply
Send your CV and a brief cover letter to: dean@activtrailers.co.nz
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