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Mechanical Assistant

Adecco Personnel Limited

Wellington, Lower Hutt

NZ$25 - NZ$32 per hour

Category Engineering Jobs

We're looking for a hands-on, mechanically minded individual to join our team as a Mechanical Assistant. This is a non-senior, workshop-based role ideal for someone with a couple of years' mechanical experience who's eager to learn and grow into a long-term opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Performing regular oil changes and basic mechanical maintenance Tack welding and occasional grinding/overhaul work Using tool presses and handling belts, spinners, and workshop tools Working at ground level - frequent kneeling and bending required Supporting general workshop tasks as needed Requirements: 2-3 years' experience in a mechanical or workshop-based role Mechanically inclined with a strong hands-on approach Willingness to learn - no formal engineering qualification required Basic workshop tool use; experience with welding is a bonus Own tools are advantageous but not required Reliable and looking for long-term employment What We Offer: Competitive starting wage with room for growth Pay increase to $32/hr once trained Stable, full-time role with long-term prospects Supportive team environment and practical, on-the-job training How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your mechanical experience to bdarling@adecco.

co.nz, we would love to hear from you! "By applying for this job, you confirm you have read www.adecco.

co.nz/privacy-policy/ and consent to the Collection Statement located via https://www.adecco.

co.nz/collection-statement/ By proceeding, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from The Adecco Group and acknowledge you can opt out at any time. As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring.

Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued.".

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