About the role: We are looking for a Workshop Supervisor (experienced and/or fully qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic) to join our existing team here in Christchurch.

Supporting our Workshop Manager, day-to-day responsibilities will include overseeing the workshop operations (with a hands-on approach), supporting, & mentoring apprentices and training team members, liaising with the wider Isaac Group throughout the South Island & ensuring programmed maintenance and repairs are scheduled while providing flexibility for urgent repairs.
The position will suit an experienced leader who wants to be part of a tight-knit team, and has a proven track record in Mechanical services from within Civil engineering or similar.
Responsibilities will include:

• Servicing, maintaining & fault-finding various vehicles & machinery
• Day-to-day supervision of Mechanical Team
• Coaching & mentoring of team members

Key Skills & Experience:

• Mechanical field Trade qualifications would be a definite advantage.
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in the Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related Industry.
• Experience leading/supervising a team.
• Good commercial knowledge and experience.
• An ability to work in a collaborative, ambitious, motivated, and honest style.
• Able to work as part of a wider team, with strong communication skills to deliver company goals and maintain a really strong team culture.
• Being a leader in safe working practices is mandatory.
• A clean licence with a minimum of class 2 & WTR is an advantage.

Why Choose Us? In 1950 our company was formed by two passionate conservationists – Sir Neil and Lady Isaac. Their legacy has left us with a unique ownership model- as far as we know, we’re the only civil construction company in the world that’s owned by a conservation and wildlife trust!
In Return, We Offer: Joining the Isaac Construction family means securing your place in a vibrant and supportive work environment. Your commitment will be rewarded with:

• Growth: We have our own award-winning internal learning and development team dedicated to your success, as well as access to external training programmes where needed.
• Compensation: A competitive remuneration package that reflects your skills and dedication.
• Versatility: The chance to broaden your skillset by exploring various construction aspects within our dynamic business.
• Wellness: Free medical and life insurance coverage as well as a range of other initiative.

Join Us: If you're ready to join a team that embodies family values, thrives on innovation, and is committed to a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this opportunity is open exclusively to individuals with the right to live and work in New Zealand.
As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.
Apply today or for more information contact Sara Swailes - 027 4398724 for a confidential discussion.
Note to Agencies: We kindly request no unsolicited applications for this role.