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Heavy Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Program 2025 - NZ - Expression of Interest

LocationAuckland, Auckland - New Zealand
Work TypeAny Employment
Published At:13 days ago
  • Apprenticeships / Traineeships
  • Apprentice
Job no: EOI ADS NZ 2025

**Expression of Interest – 2025 Komatsu Heavy Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Program**

Komatsu is the world’s largest original equipment manufacturer of mining, construction and utility equipment and are committed to the development of people.

Would you like to be notified of Komatsu’s apprenticeship intake for 2025? Register now to receive updates and more information when applications open later this year. Applications will open mid year for the 2025 intake. Please note applying via the link below does not qualify as an application. Please find below some of the information regarding our program.

The Opportunity:

Throughout the program you will receive first class training in state-of-the-art facilities, working on some of the most innovative and advanced equipment ranges globally. You can expect to learn from the industry’s best within a safe and supportive environment that promotes development.

These are permanent positions with employment opportunities upon completion, perfect for those looking for a long-term career within Komatsu. Locations have yet to be confirmed.

What we are offering:

  • A nationally recognised trade certificate in your chosen career pathway - New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering - Plant and Equipment (Level 3-4)
  • Hands on training with state-of-the-art technology and tools
  • Permanent position within Komatsu
  • Career planning and future pathways guidance 

What we are looking for:

  • A genuine interest in pursuing a career in your chosen trade with Komatsu
  • A willingness to commit to structured, classroom based and, on the job, field training
  • An aptitude for technical/mechanical work
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
  • Someone with a strong, ongoing commitment to workplace health & safety
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

The benefits:

  • Participation in a structured apprenticeship development scheme
  • Travel to Australia for group training sessions
  • Competitive salary rates plus allowances
  • Kiwisaver employer contribution matched to employer contribution up to 10% 

What’s next:

Applications for our apprenticeship program will open mid-year for the January 2025 intake. By registering with our talent community, you will receive notification to advise when applications are open. Please note, applying via this ad is not an application. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value a diverse workforce; recognising the innovation and competitive advantage it creates.


We’re looking for someone who shares our values of Ambition, Perseverance, Collaboration and Authenticity. You have integrity, a deep respect for diverse perspectives and care about the people you work with. You are team-oriented, innovative and a naturally engaging person. Not only are you proud of the high performance and uncompromising quality of the work you do, but you strive to live the shared values of your organisation and are focused on helping the company improve productivity and safety worldwide.

  • Published on 18 Apr 2024, 10:55 PM