Service Apprentice

• Heavy Diesel Construction Equipment - excavators, loaders, articulated haulers

• NZ-owned Volvo CE dealership with 18 branches throughout New Zealand – world-class experience with local know-how.

• Genuine career opportunity with a market-leading company that will back you all the way!

The Qualification:
With the support of your full-time employer, you will enroll and become qualified with a New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering (Level 4) with strand in Plant and Equipment, provided by MITO. This is a 2 - 4 year qualification.

You will join a team of experienced technicians and be part of structured, industry relevant training that will provide you with on the job learning experiences including practical assessments and theory-based training.

Earn while you learn.

Who are we?
TDX is a true New Zealand success story and is 100% New Zealand-owned and operated. From humble beginnings when we were set up 40 years ago by a couple of mates, today TDX is the recognised market leader in sales and service for Construction Equipment. We service the Civil, Forestry, Construction, Mining and Marine sectors across all of New Zealand.

TDX is the NZ distributor for leading global brands including Volvo CE, Yanmar CE, Shell Lubricants, Fuchs, Kohler Generators, Perkins Engines and Allison Transmissions.

The opportunity:
We currently have an opening for a 1st year apprentice to begin their journey. You might be a school leaver, have already completed an Automotive pre-trade course, or looking to retrain.

We ideally look for:

• Proof you are keen on this as a career such as completion of an Automotive pre-trade course (or are halfway through), or have obtained voluntary or paid experience working on or around mechanical equipment
• A minimum of three years secondary school education, having achieved good results in English and Math at NCEA Level 2
• Full Class 1 driving license (unless age prevents that)
• People with enthusiasm and energy coupled with a willingness to learn and get stuck in
• People who respect Health and Safety procedures
• Strong work ethic including being committed to bookwork and fulfilling all course requirements
• A great sense of humour, able to get on well with customers and staff
• Someone who demonstrates great customer service and a genuine desire to become a Heavy Diesel mechanic

What’s in it for you?
We are an organised, fun, and supportive team that continuously look for ways to help you grow and develop. You will be joining a strong team of experts, full of knowledge, ready to invest in you.

If you enjoy a hard day’s work and want to join a team where we get to do great things, we can’t wait to see your application today!

To Apply:
Please send your CV to our Recruitment Business Partner as well as a cover letter stating why you wish to be a Heavy Diesel Mechanic by clicking below. Applications close Wednesday, 27th May, unless the right applicant is found sooner.

Interested?

Apply Here

Working with us

TDX Background

New Zealand market leaders for Construction Equipment, Diesel Engines, Transmissions, Generator sets, Oil and Filtration products, TDX represent a number of leading global brands, the principle being Volvo Construction Equipment. Our reputation is based on providing the best sales and service back up to our customers.

Our culture

TDX people love what they do. We have a positive and energetic attitude and are highly motivated to actually do what we say. We are smart problem solvers, meeting our customers’ high expectations and are ready to support others in the team to achieve their goals.

We're committed to creating a world class sales and service organisation and we are always interested in hearing from like-minded people who want to be a part of our future.

Career builders

With branches throughout New Zealand and a service offering across a number of industries, TDX offers opportunities and pathways for personal growth unlike many others.

With diverse roles in sales, servicing, customer support and administration your career with us can take off in many directions. With the support from a 100% kiwi born and bred company, we've got your back.